Job Description

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 \xe2\x80\x9cbank of banks\xe2\x80\x9d - 97% of the world\xe2\x80\x99s top banks work with us as we lead and serve our customers into the new era of digital. With over 239 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\xe2\x80\x99re 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\xe2\x80\x99re seeking a future team member for the role of EMEA Legal Entity Forecasting Specialist to join our , External Reporting team. This role is in Chennai, TN \xe2\x80\x93 HYBRID. In this role, you\xe2\x80\x99ll make an impact in the following ways:

• Forecasting \xe2\x80\x93 Deliver the UK & Ireland legal entity annual financial plans and semi-annual reforecasts. Lead financial plan review meetings with senior stakeholders. Manage relationships with financial controllers. Work closely with controllers on budget inputs, assumptions, and strategies.
• Oversight & Controls \xe2\x80\x93 Ensure end to end process meets operational control environment and governance requirements. Maintain review checklists, assumptions document, version control logs and reconciliations. Own Finance Control Initiatives and ensure any change is rolled out consistently across the team.
• Data Provision \xe2\x80\x93 Work with the Lines of Business to ensure their global Plan is fit for purpose at a legal entity level. Lead review sessions with the Lines of Business and feedback recommendations from Legal Entity Controllers. Ensure initiatives are reported consistently across all legal entities.
• Change - Drive continuous change and improvement every plan cycle. Work with Finance systems team to automate processes and improve data quality.
  

To be successful in this role, we\xe2\x80\x99re seeking the following:

• Qualified Accountant with ACCA/ACA/CIMA/CPA Full Accreditation or equivalent, with proven post qualified experience.
• Experience of compiling and reviewing financial statements and strong understanding of Balance Sheet and Income Statement and interactions.
• Broad understanding of the Lines of Business and products across EMEA
• Strong budgeting and forecasting modelling experience.
• Well-structured and organised with the ability to lead tasks and work effectively in a multi-located team environment.
• MAQ and TM1 experience desirable.
• Track record in process improvement, change management and controls experience in a global banking environment.

At BNY Mellon, our inclusive culture speaks for itself. Here\xe2\x80\x99s a few of our awards:

• Fortune World\xe2\x80\x99s Most Admired Companies & Top 20 for Diversity and Inclusion
• Bloomberg\xe2\x80\x99s Gender Equality Index (GEI)
• Human Rights Campaign Foundation, 100% score Corporate Equality Index
• Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion , Disability: IN \xe2\x80\x93 100% score
• 100 Best Workplaces for Innovators, Fast Company
• CDP\xe2\x80\x99s Climate Change \xe2\x80\x98A List\xe2\x80\x99
• Forbes Blockchain 50

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\xe2\x80\x99s 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 \xe2\x80\x93 one that is representative and inclusive of the diverse talent, clients and communities we work with and serve \xe2\x80\x93 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.