Controller, Assistant Vice President

Who we are looking for This position will work with the Controller Team that supports various business areas including Global Services Alternative Investment Services and Investment Management Services. This position will proactively and effectively partner with Business & Finance leadership to identify areas for improvement and efficiencies and to implement best practices with regard to processes and internal controls impacting financial reporting while ensuring regulatory compliance and building excellent cross-functional relationships in North America and overseas locations. Why this role is important to us The team you will be joining plays an important role in the overall success of the organization. Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. To make that happen we need teams like yours to help navigate employees and the organization as a whole. In your role you will strive for cutting-edge solutions, that are straightforward and scalable. You will help us build resilience and execute day to day deliverables at our best. Join us if making your mark in the financial services industry from day one is a challenge you are up for. What you will be responsible for As Controller, AVP you will: Oversight and review/analysis of Business Unit accounting financial results and legal entities Provide audit support for internal, external and regulatory exams, as required Implement and ensure compliance with GAAP accounting rules that affect Business Unit accounting Partner with Business Unit, and Global Accounting Operations (GAO) and Finance leadership to ensure accuracy of financial results and that all internal controls are appropriately designed and executed Engage with global leadership in all key business and change initiatives focusing on Business Unit accounting related activities and internal controls to mitigate risk; as well as supporting new products and services initiatives. Partner with Business Unit Finance leadership on new product launches, projects to drive transparency in reporting and process improvements and strategic growth initiatives Partner with Business Unit leadership on Resolution & Recovery Planning (RRP) and other regulatory initiatives Education & Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting Business Administration or Finance CPA or equivalent professional designation a plus but not a requirement 7-9 years accounting experience in financial services industry Strong analytical and quantitative skills coupled with a strong track record of executing against goals Ability to effectively communicate with stakeholders at all levels Strong customer service orientation and the ability to work in a team environment Understanding of internal controls and ability to perform assessments and issue resolution Experience with legal entity financial reporting & accounting Familiar with Regulatory issues impacting the Financial Services Industry Minimum Salary: ​ zł182,004 Annual The minimum salary quoted above applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate ultimately works outside of this primary location, the applicable minimum salary may differ.​ Salary will be determined based on factors such as the position, type of work performed, individual skills, job description, working hours, diligence, initiative, self-management, length of employment, availability, and the quantity and quality of work delivered, as well as other objective and non-discriminatory criteria relevant to State Street employees.​ In addition to salary, employees are eligible to be considered for discretionary annual performance-based awards.​ ​ We Offer: ​ Permanent contract from day one​ Additional holidays (Birthday Day Off, 3rd and 5th year anniversary Day Off)​ Gold Medical Package for employees and their families (partner and children)​ Premium life insurance package and private pension