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Goldman Sachs

Controllers-DALLAS-Associate-Product Controllers

Goldman Sachs, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215

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Pay Competitive Employment type Full-Time Job Description

Req#: 111696

Controllers, Associate, AWM Product Controllers, Dallas COMPANY OVERVIEW The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is a leading global financial services firm providing investment banking, securities and investment management services to a substantial and diversified client base that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments and high-net-worth individuals. Founded in 1869, the firm is headquartered in New York and maintains offices in all major financial centers around the world. We are expanding our footprint across different businesses and are looking to expand our team in Dallas. This is an exciting time to be joining our organization as the division is experiencing growth and expansion. CONTROLLERS DIVISIONAL OVERVIEW Controllers ensure that the firm meets all the financial control and reporting obligations of a global, regulated and public financial institution. In the Controllers Department, our professionals measure the profitability of, and risks associated with, every aspect of the firm’s business. Controllers also ensure that the firm’s activities are conducted in compliance with the regulations governing transactions in the financial markets. PRODUCT CONTROL – ASSET & WEALTH MANAGEMENT DIVISION – PRIVATE This group performs the accounting and financial control functions related to the balance sheet and revenue impact to Goldman Sachs and its private funds from its asset management activities. We are seeking an Associate to join the Dallas team. The Associate will partake in the following: Responsible for day-to-day reporting and month-end / quarter-end closing processes for the team, such as: Handle ad-hoc requests from various divisions and departments across the firm. Participate in teamwide and firmwide strategic projects to drive collaboration across stakeholders; push forward automation of processes. Lead controllers’ efforts in engaging with the business deal teams specifically in the private equity asset class, including divisional finance and leading the coordination efforts with accounting policy and regulatory policy on investment deal related reviews. As part of the deal related reviews, will participate in and coordinate with legal, tax, ACMS and other counterparties to review specific structures and assess the impact at the Goldman group level disclosures. Perform the illiquid valuation review and perform independent price verification across various alternative asset classes, primarily in the corporate and growth equity space. Prepare of books and records (PARA) of investment related transactions (P&L, purchases and sales and valuation adjustments) and of supporting documentations including reconciliations to the firm’s ledger. Handle P&L and balance sheet reporting, including coordination with financial reporting and divisional reporting teams to analyze key drivers/trends in business performance. Perform the submission of information used in the firm’s external footnote disclosures and regulatory filings related to AWM’s alternative investment business. Basic Qualifications: 3+ years of relevant work experience Bachelors Degree (Accounting, Economics or Finance degree preferred) Preferred Qualifications: CPA or CFA preferred, but not required Strong quantitative, analytical and organizational skills Familiarity with illiquid valuation analysis Public and/or Private accounting experience preferred Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; the ability to clearly articulate ideas and interact with various teams across the firm Highly motivated and adaptable; the ability to work on a global team of diverse individuals Proactive; the ability to respond creatively and quickly in a fast-paced, high-pressure, changing environment Accurate and detail-oriented with sound judgment and integrity Keen interest in financial markets Knowledge of desktop applications (Excel, IgnitePad, PowerPoint) At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at GS.com/careers. We’re committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: https://www.goldmansachs.com/careers/footer/disability-statement.html

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