Sr Financial AnalystCntrl IS

We value diverse backgrounds, so even if your experience looks a little different from what we've outlined and you think you can bring value to the role, we will still welcome your application!

At Brown Brothers Harriman, we believe no job is too big or small for any of us to handle if it helps our clients. We value passionate, committed people who enjoy collaborating with others to find new solutions to complex business challenges. We are looking for the type of person who speaks their mind, truly listens, and steps outside their role to add value wherever they can. Someone who is driven to get things done and views obstacles as an exciting challenge that demands a creative solution. Above all, we seek someone who takes great pride in their work and is inspired and motivated by their role in protecting and enhancing our client's financial well-being.

If you are looking for an entrepreneurial environment where you can learn and thrive, Brown Brothers Harriman is the right place for you

If you are looking for an entrepreneurial environment where you can learn and thrive, Brown Brothers Harriman is the right place for you

Join us as a Business Line Controller - Systems

Brown Brothers Harriman is currently recruiting a Business Line Controller to join our Global Controllers team covering our Systems organization. In this role you will develop strong partnerships with the Systems leadership team and provide strategic financial analysis, thought leadership and key decision-making support. You will be a true business partner with strong data, analytical and presentation skills who can support decision making through proactive, thoughtful, predictive, and data driven analyses.

Responsibilities include deep dive financial analysis, investment analysis, budgeting, forecasting, as well as working closely with business partners to review financial results and identify financial implications of investment strategies. You will help deliver on the strategic imperatives of the Systems Line of Business, as well as supporting BLC (Business Line Controller) key deliverables such as committee presentations, offsites, projects, Client / Product Profitability Model (DIER II), etc.

Some of your key responsibilities include:

• Build key relationships within the Systems business line

• Support Systems monthly and annual financial statement closing and reporting process in accordance with generally accepted accounting practices and standards, including expense accruals
• Construct and analyze System's budget, monitor the actual results of operations, research variances or trends
• Prepare monthly financial reports and strategic analyses and present findings and recommendations to senior management
• Assist in the structuring, maintenance and analysis of technology cost data flows including both direct and indirect cost allocations
• Participate in financial planning cycles (monthly forecasts / annual budgeting / strategic planning)
• Provide advice on financial implications of business trends and products
• Process reengineering of internal processes to ensure best practices are being followed and that processes are fully optimized

Qualifications:

• BA/BS degree and similar job experience
• 7+ years of relevant work experience
• Thorough knowledge of asset servicing industry
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Strong organizational and analytical skills
• Advanced Excel required
• Knowledge of Hyperion & Clarity preferred
• Strong presentation and influencing skills

WHAT WE OFFER

• A collaborative environment that enables you to step outside your role to add value wherever you can
• Direct access to clients, information, and experts across all business areas around the world
• Opportunities to grow your expertise, take on new challenges, and reinvent yourself-without leaving the firm
• A culture of inclusion that values each employee's unique perspective
• High-quality benefits program emphasizing good health, financial security, and peace of mind
• Rewarding work with the flexibility to enjoy personal and family experiences at every career stage
• Volunteer opportunities to give back to your community and help transform the lives of others

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other protected status under federal, state or local law.

Full time

Boston