External Reporting, Associate/Director, Corporate Controllers, Reporting & Accounting

About this role

We’re seeking someone to join our External Reporting team. In the Finance division, we act as a partner to business units around the globe by providing management, review, analysis and advisory services of the Firm’s financial and capital resources. This is a Director level position within the Corporate Controllers, Reporting & Accounting team

Since 1935, Morgan Stanley is known as a global leader in financial services, always evolving and innovating to better serve our clients and our communities in more than 40 countries around the world. What you’ll do in the role: * Collaborate with a varied group of colleagues in Finance and across the Firm. * Responsible for and lead aspects of individual and team deliverables and projects, leveraging in-depth knowledge of Finance functional area, product and/or client segments

* Adhere to the Firm's risk and regulatory standards, policies and controls; proactively identify ways to reduce risk in work. * Act as a culture carrier; embody and set an example of the Firm's values and hold yourself and others accountable to Firm standards. * Provide leadership, guidance, and monitor resources to meet the following objectives: Prepare, review and submit external reports on a monthly and quarterly basis * Conduct in-depth analysis of variances, incorporating the understanding of accounting issues, economic events and their impact * Assist in driving process efficiencies and continuous process improvement efforts to strengthen controls * Execute report pre-submission checks, implement control procedures, and review regulatory reporting requirements * Maintain a consolidated list of adjustment details by report and participate in data quality improvement projects to strengthen controls, improve report accuracy and reduce manual adjustments * Participate in other special projects and ad-hoc requests as needed * Execute key reporting controls (cross filing reconciliations, variance analysis)

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