Product Controller - Macro Index Product Control Team

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in finance is seeking a Senior Associate for its Macro Index Trading Desk. This role is pivotal for analyzing daily profit and loss, ensuring accuracy, and fostering collaboration across teams. You'll engage with diverse index products and contribute to maintaining global standards in P&L and risk management. If you have a passion for finance and a knack for analytical thinking, this opportunity will allow you to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment that values your contributions and supports your professional growth.

Qualifications

• Experience in Product Control, Financial Control, or Accounting.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Review and report daily P&L and risk.
• Identify and implement new controls for P&L/Risk production.

Skills

Product Control

Financial Control

Accounting

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Bachelor’s degree in Finance

Bachelor’s degree in Business

Tools

Financial Analysis Tools

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Product Controller - Macro Index Product Control Team, London

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London, United Kingdom

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Finance

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Job Description:

Are you ready to make an impact in the world of finance? Join our Macro Index Trading Desk, where your analytical skills will drive success and innovation. This is your opportunity to work closely with industry leaders, enhance your expertise, and contribute to a team that values collaboration and excellence. Be part of a dynamic environment where your contributions are recognized and your growth is supported. If you're passionate about finance and eager to make a difference, this role is for you.

As an Senior Associate in the Macro Index Trading Desk, you will independently analyze daily profit and loss (P&L) and risk, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. You will engage with the Front Office trading desk, Financial Control, Market Risk, and support functions, fostering strong communication and collaboration. This role offers the chance to work with a diverse range of index products, including commodities, rates, equities, FX, and credit products. Together, we will drive efficiencies and maintain global standards in P&L and risk management.

Job Responsibilities

• Review and report daily P&L and risk.
• Validate and understand daily P&L explains, including Volcker attributions and residual amounts.
• Identify, design, and implement new controls and processes for P&L/Risk production.
• Provide P&L commentaries to senior management, explaining economic factors.
• Liaise with Financial Control to investigate and resolve MTD P&L breaks.
• Partner with the business to implement robust controls and new initiatives.
• Coordinate across front and back office support functions for timely issue resolution.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

• Experience in Product Control, Financial Control, Accounting, or related area.
• Proficiency in P&L and month-end close processes.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to build strong relationships.
• Team player with the ability to work across diverse functions and locations.

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

• Solid understanding of financial products.
• Experience in a fast-paced trading environment.
• Advanced proficiency in financial analysis tools and software.
• Demonstrated ability to drive process improvements.
• Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability.
• Experience with global product control standards.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.