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Legal Entity Forecasting Analyst, External Reporting
Bring your ideas. Make history.
BNY Mellon offers an exciting array of future-forward careers at the intersection of business, finance, and technology. We are one of the world's top asset management and banking firms that manages trillions of dollars in assets, custody and/or administration. Known as the “bank of banks” - +7% of the world’s top banks work with us as we lead and serve our customers into the new era of digital.
With over 238 years of rich history and industry firsts, BNY Mellon has been built upon our proven ability to evolve, lead, and drive new ideas at every turn. Today, we’re approximately 50,000 employees across 35 countries with a culture that empowers you to grow, take risks, experiment and be yourself. This is what #LifeAtBNYMellon is all about.
We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Legal Entity Forecasting Specialist, to join our , External Reporting team. This role is located in Chennai, TN - HYBRID .
In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways for Legal Entity Forecasting:
Deliver and support the SA/NV legal entity annual financial plan and semi-annual reforecast.
Lead financial plan review meetings with senior stakeholders
Manage relationships with financial controllers. Work closely on budget inputs, assumptions, and strategies.
Provide recommendations on Balance Sheet and Income Statement evolution.
Deliver budget management insight, guidance, and support to stakeholders.
Complete commentary for all revenue and expense reporting lines, providing high-level analysis (plan vs. actuals, reforecast vs. plan).
Drive continuous change and improvement every plan cycle.
Ensure end to end process meets operational control environment and governance requirements.
Maintain self-review checklists, assumptions document, version control logs and reconciliations.
Support Legal Entity Forecasting Manager with internal audit requests, control initiatives and other ad hoc requests.
To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following:
Fully Qualified Accountant – ACCA/ACA/CIMA/CPA qualification with 5+ years post qualified experience
Experience of compiling and reviewing financial statements, including fundamental understanding of Balance Sheet and Income Statement and their interactions.
Broad understanding of the Lines of Business and Products across EMEA.
Strong analytical and excel skills/ MS Office proficient.
Knowledge of budgeting and forecasting systems preferred.
Budgeting and forecasting modelling experience.
Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders.
Organized with the ability to lead tasks and work effectively in a multi-located team environment.
Strong written and oral communication skills
At BNY Mellon, our inclusive culture speaks for itself. Here’s a few of our awards:
Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies & Top 20 for Diversity and Inclusion
Bloomberg’s Gender Equality Index (GEI)
Human Rights Campaign Foundation, 100% score Corporate Equality Index
Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion , Disability: IN – 100% score
100 Best Workplaces for Innovators, Fast Company
CDP’s Climate Change ‘A List’
Our Benefits:
BNY Mellon offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life’s journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves that can support you and your family through moments that matter.
BNY Mellon is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.BNY Mellon is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Minorities/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans. Our ambition is to build the best global team – one that is representative and inclusive of the diverse talent, clients and communities we work with and serve – and to empower our team to do their best work. We support wellbeing and a balanced life, and offer a range of family-friendly, inclusive employment policies and employee forums.
Employer Description:
For over 230 years, the people of BNY Mellon have been at the forefront of finance, expanding the financial markets while supporting investors throughout the investment lifecycle. BNY Mellon can act as a single point of contact for clients looking to create, trade, hold, manage, service, distribute or restructure investments and safeguards nearly one-fifth of the world's financial assets. BNY Mellon remains one of the safest, most trusted and admired companies. Every day our employees make their mark by helping clients better manage and service their financial assets around the world. Whether providing financial services for institutions, corporations or individual investors, clients count on the people of BNY Mellon across time zones and in 35 countries and more than 100 markets. It's the collective ambition, innovative thinking and exceptionally focused client service paired with a commitment to doing what is right that continues to set us apart. Make your mark: bnymellon.com/careers.
Legal Entity Forecasting Analyst, External Reporting
Bring your ideas. Make history.
BNY Mellon offers an exciting array of future-forward careers at the intersection of business, finance, and technology. We are one of the world's top asset management and banking firms that manages trillions of dollars in assets, custody and/or administration. Known as the “bank of banks” - +7% of the world’s top banks work with us as we lead and serve our customers into the new era of digital.
With over 238 years of rich history and industry firsts, BNY Mellon has been built upon our proven ability to evolve, lead, and drive new ideas at every turn. Today, we’re approximately 50,000 employees across 35 countries with a culture that empowers you to grow, take risks, experiment and be yourself. This is what #LifeAtBNYMellon is all about.
We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Legal Entity Forecasting Specialist, to join our , External Reporting team. This role is located in Chennai, TN - HYBRID .
In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways for Legal Entity Forecasting:
Deliver and support the SA/NV legal entity annual financial plan and semi-annual reforecast.
Lead financial plan review meetings with senior stakeholders
Manage relationships with financial controllers. Work closely on budget inputs, assumptions, and strategies.
Provide recommendations on Balance Sheet and Income Statement evolution.
Deliver budget management insight, guidance, and support to stakeholders.
Complete commentary for all revenue and expense reporting lines, providing high-level analysis (plan vs. actuals, reforecast vs. plan).
Drive continuous change and improvement every plan cycle.
Ensure end to end process meets operational control environment and governance requirements.
Maintain self-review checklists, assumptions document, version control logs and reconciliations.
Support Legal Entity Forecasting Manager with internal audit requests, control initiatives and other ad hoc requests.
To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following:
Fully Qualified Accountant – ACCA/ACA/CIMA/CPA qualification with 5+ years post qualified experience
Experience of compiling and reviewing financial statements, including fundamental understanding of Balance Sheet and Income Statement and their interactions.
Broad understanding of the Lines of Business and Products across EMEA.
Strong analytical and excel skills/ MS Office proficient.
Knowledge of budgeting and forecasting systems preferred.
Budgeting and forecasting modelling experience.
Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders.
Organized with the ability to lead tasks and work effectively in a multi-located team environment.
Strong written and oral communication skills
At BNY Mellon, our inclusive culture speaks for itself. Here’s a few of our awards:
Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies & Top 20 for Diversity and Inclusion
Bloomberg’s Gender Equality Index (GEI)
Human Rights Campaign Foundation, 100% score Corporate Equality Index
Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion , Disability: IN – 100% score
100 Best Workplaces for Innovators, Fast Company
CDP’s Climate Change ‘A List’
Our Benefits:
BNY Mellon offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life’s journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves that can support you and your family through moments that matter.
BNY Mellon is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.BNY Mellon is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Minorities/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans. Our ambition is to build the best global team – one that is representative and inclusive of the diverse talent, clients and communities we work with and serve – and to empower our team to do their best work. We support wellbeing and a balanced life, and offer a range of family-friendly, inclusive employment policies and employee forums.
Employer Description:
For over 230 years, the people of BNY Mellon have been at the forefront of finance, expanding the financial markets while supporting investors throughout the investment lifecycle. BNY Mellon can act as a single point of contact for clients looking to create, trade, hold, manage, service, distribute or restructure investments and safeguards nearly one-fifth of the world's financial assets. BNY Mellon remains one of the safest, most trusted and admired companies. Every day our employees make their mark by helping clients better manage and service their financial assets around the world. Whether providing financial services for institutions, corporations or individual investors, clients count on the people of BNY Mellon across time zones and in 35 countries and more than 100 markets. It's the collective ambition, innovative thinking and exceptionally focused client service paired with a commitment to doing what is right that continues to set us apart. Make your mark: bnymellon.com/careers.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Specialist| External Reporting position is now open for candidates interested in the Accountant Jobs sector. This role in Chennai offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Accountant Jobs is a plus.
