Senior Accounting Controller Lisboa

Senior Accounting Controller
Lisboa
Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

? Who are we?

As the founding entity of RAINBOW PARTNERS, Quanteam is a consulting firm specializing in the fields of Banking, Finance, and Financial Services. Guided by our core values of closeness, teamwork, diversity, and excellence, our team of 980 expert consultants, representing 35 different nationalities, collaborates across 12 international offices:

Paris, Lyon, New York, Montreal, London, Brussels, Geneva, Lisbon, Porto, Casablanca, Madrid and Singapore. Committed to sustainability (Ecovadis Gold), diversity (gender index:

92%), and quality of work life (Best Workplace Experience), Quanteam is a
- thinking enterprise.

? Our Expertise

With a dual expertise in both business and IT, Quanteam supports its corporate clients (investment banks, asset management companies, private and retail banks, custodians, etc. ) across the entire Front-to-Back spectrum in evolving their business activities and transformation projects.

Our teams are organized into 5 expertise areas:

➡ Quantitative Finance

➡ Risk, Compliance, and Regulatory

➡ Operations and Finance

➡ Transformation and Organization

➡ Information Systems

In 2023, Quanteam generated a revenue of €74. 6 million.

? We are looking for a motivated professional at the Associate or Senior Associate level.

With a background in audit or financial control, ideally with experience in financial services and knowledge of IFRS standards. This role focuses on ensuring strong accounting controls, supporting regional finance teams, and contributing to internal risk and control frameworks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop a solid understanding of accounting control processes in the regions/entities under your scope.
• Build strong and transparent relationships with regional finance and control stakeholders.
• Ensure accounting control plans are properly implemented and monitored.
• Conduct oversight reviews and assess control deficiencies.
• Ensure compliance with internal accounting procedures and frameworks.
• Perform
  - line controls over central finance teams.
• Review accounting certification processes from regions/entities.
• Analyze and report accounting issues and associated action plans.
• Follow up on internal/external audit recommendations and regulatory findings.
• Monitor operational risk incidents impacting finance and ensure proper remediation.
• Organize regular internal control committee meetings.
• Contribute to internal reporting on accounting and financial control topics.

Requirements:

• Experience in audit, financial control, or finance (preferably within the financial or banking sector).
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and IFRS standards.
• Solid organizational and communication skills.
• Analytical mindset and attention to detail.
• Fluent in English.

? Hybrid Role in Lisbon!

? If you feel this opportunity is for you, send your CV and join our team!