Description
Join DWS as a Compensation Control Specialist and be part of an industry-leading firm with a global presence. You'll support the CFO Division in ensuring sound risk management and financial governance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Produce and manage timely delivery of monthly reports on compensation profit & loss and balance sheet
- Collaborate with Compensation Control SMEs to provide insightful business analysis and commentaries on compensation cost trends
- Support data aggregation, analysis, and reporting in the area of deferred compensation
- Develop a sound understanding of deferred compensation and provide backup support to the SME
- Perform month-end journals and ensure accuracy and completeness in financials
- Be a point of contact to manage month-end close and ensure numbers are reported accurately
- Perform validation and control on assigned compensation topics
- Prepare relevant documentation and regular updates of the DWS Compensation Control Framework
Requirements:
- Qualified accountant with experience in financial controller or auditor role in a large financial institution/Big 4 audit firms
- Prior experience with IAS19 and IFRS2 is a plus
- High level of control mindset and investigative working approach
- Ability to see the big picture and connect various topics impacting the overall compensation book of work
- Highly analytical, excellent organizational and communication skills
- Proactive, curious, willing to challenge the status quo, and keen to learn new skills
- Strong stakeholder management and interpersonal skills
- Proven ability to leverage AI tools to enhance productivity and optimize workflows
- Strong skills in Excel and PowerPoint
What We Offer:
- Training and development to help you excel in your career
- Coaching and support from experts in your team
- A culture of continuous learning to aid progression
- Hybrid working model, comprehensive leave policy, and personal and volunteer days
- Competitive compensation packages including health and wellbeing benefits
- Access to best-in-class trainings, in-role development, and career progression opportunities