Financial Analyst
: Job Details :

The ideal candidate will be responsible for using their analytical mindset to analyze and interpret financial data, then relating it to potential business trends and issues. This candidate will feel comfortable using insights they have discovered to communicate important themes and discoveries to company leadership.

Responsibilities

CFD and Structured Notes (CFD) is a market making desk for BAC credit risk via structured notes issued by the company. A structured note is a debt obligation with a pay-off linked to a derivatives instrument, eg rates or equity. CFD issues notes linked to a number of asset classes including commodities, credit, FX, rates and equity

The CFD Business Finance and Controls (BFC) team are focused on controls. The primary responsibility of the team is to run a series of key controls and ensure the integrity of the financial results. Getting the numbers right is the primary focus of the team.

Responsibilities include

Oversight of the Daily P&L explain and attribution

Daily P&L substantiation and commentary

Daily Balance Sheet review and commentary

Monthly close of the legal books and records

Monthly Volcker review

Monthly Independent Price testing

Stress Testing and Forecasting

Quarterly Disclosures

Annual SOX reviews

Required Skills include

Bachelor Degree (Accounting or Finance preferred)

2-4 years Financial Markets experience

Working knowledge of excel

Strong communication skills

Strong problem solving skills

Software, and technical skills required vs preferred?

Background and/or drug screen required: (main ones to consider)

• Fingerprinting/background
• International background is needed for anyone who has lived outside of US for more than 6 months over the last 5 years

Pay Rate: $75.00/hr