Controller - Global Markets Finance

World-class financial institution needs a Controller in greater NYC to support Global Markets Trading, partnering with the CFO and overseeing complex, regulated trading and capital markets operations. CPA with bank, regulatory, or capital markets needed.

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Salary : $200,000 - $250,000 per year

A bit about us :

The Global Markets division provides institutional clients with sophisticated trading, execution, and capital markets solutions across equities, fixed income, and derivatives. We deliver innovative, technology-driven services while maintaining the highest standards of regulatory compliance and risk management. Our teams work globally to support clients, optimize performance, and drive strategic growth in fast-moving markets.

Why join us?

Work at the forefront of global markets trading, partnering with leaders on high-impact initiatives. Influence strategy, drive financial operations, and grow your career at a top-tier, world-class institution.

Job Details

We are seeking a highly experienced Corporate Controller to oversee financial reporting, controls, and operational finance for a large-scale, regulated trading and capital markets division. This role reports to the CFO and plays a critical part in ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strategic insight across a complex, multi-entity environment.

Key Responsibilities

Lead monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes for multiple subsidiaries, including consolidation and variance analysis

Ensure compliance with regulatory reporting requirements (FINRA, SEC, NMLS, or equivalent) and provide leadership for internal and external audits

Prepare and present financial performance reports to executive leadership, highlighting key trends, risks, and strategic insights

Manage and enhance internal controls, accounting policies, and operational processes across a high-volume, global finance environment

Support strategic initiatives including budgeting, forecasting, cash management, and investment or capital market activities

Oversee finance systems and ERP enhancements to drive efficiency, accuracy, and scalability

Mentor and develop junior finance and accounting staff, fostering technical excellence and adherence to best practices

Qualifications

CPA required; FINRA Series 27 (Financial and Operations Principal) a strong plus

10–15+ years of progressive accounting / finance experience, ideally in large financial institutions, investment banks, or multi-entity trading environments

Strong knowledge of GAAP, regulatory reporting, investor reporting, and consolidation accounting

Hands-on experience with ERP and accounting system transitions (NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, or similar)

Proven ability to partner with senior executives and boards, presenting complex financial information clearly

Comfortable leading high-performing teams in a fast-paced, regulated environment

Ideal Candidate

A technically strong, hands-on CPA with experience managing large, complex finance operations. Able to combine regulatory rigor, strategic insight, and team leadership, making an immediate impact within a global, high-volume financial institution.

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