Controllers - Compensation Accounting - US Payroll - Senior Analyst

Controllers Controllers ensure that the firm meets all the financial control and reporting obligations of a global, regulated, and public financial institution. Our professionals measure the profitability of, and risks associated with, every aspect of the firm's business. Controllers also ensure that the firm's activities are conducted in compliance with the regulations governing transactions in the financial markets. Our Impact We're a team of specialists charged with managing the firms liquidity, capital, and risk, and providing the overall financial control and reporting functions. Whether assessing the creditworthiness of the firms counterparties, monitoring market risks associated with trading activities, or offering analytical and regulatory compliance support, our work contributes directly to the firms success. The business is ideal for collaborative individuals who have strong ethics and attention to detail. Business Unit The Controllers group is responsible for safeguarding the firm's assets: to help maintain the integrity of Goldman Sachs' finances and expenditures. Through careful consideration and analyses of firm finances, objectives and strategies, we ensure that the firm's businesses continue to be profitable and efficiently run. Controllers also ensure that all business practices are in compliance with financial and regulatory requirements worldwide. Since contact with virtually every part of the firm is essential to Controllers, professionals in the department experience Goldman Sachs businesses, products, and sophisticated technology systems in depth. Direct Hedge Funds, Hedge Funds Strategies, Private Equity Group teams within Controllers support the alternative investments within Goldman Sachs Asset Management division with oversight over complex private funds. Responsibilities Responsible for end-to-end payroll processing for US/UK/Global Payroll Processing. Responsible for the compensation reporting for both external as well as internal authorities. Commitment to control, ensuring data/information flow has gone through proper internal controls. Review, reconcile and substantiate monthly entries to general ledger accounts for their region for various payroll and accrual entries. Working closely with Global CA counterparts in the administration of compensation reporting for responsible regions. Documentation of processes. Participation in global projects. Experience / Qualifications Degree in Business, Accounting or Finance. 1-3 years relevant work experience. Knowledge on US Domestic payroll and Taxation. Knowledge of Payroll processing. Competencies Excellent teamwork, interpersonal and communication skills. Detail and controls oriented. Flexible, can easily adapt to change. Additional Information Please note that our firm has adopted a COVID-19 vaccination requirement for employees who work onsite at any of our U.S. locations to safeguard the health and wellbeing of all our employees and others who enter our U.S. offices. This role requires the employee to be able to work onsite. As a condition of employment, employees working onsite at any of our U.S. locations are required to be fully vaccinated for COVID19, and to have either had COVID19 or received a booster dose if eligible under Centers for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC) guidance, unless prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law. Applicants who wish to request for a medical or religious accommodation, or any other accommodation required under applicable law, can do so later in the process. Please note that accommodations are not guaranteed and are decided on a case by case basis. Goldman Sachs is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. Female/Minority/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity. .