We are seeking someone to join our Finance Shared Services - LEC team as a Director in the Finance Division.

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 Firms financial and capital resources.

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

- Lead aspects of individual and team deliverables and projects, leveraging in-depth knowledge of the Finance functional area, product and/or client segments

- Adhere to the Firms 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:

- Review of statutory financial statements

- Review of management accounts and variance analysis

- Validation of US Federal Reserve entity-level reporting

- Oversight of monthly reconciliation of accounts and balances

- Co-ordination of all legal entity activity, with key internal experts such as Tax, Treasury, Company Secretarial, Legal and Compliance, Product Controllers, etc.

- Implementation of various monthly, quarterly, and annual processes for the entities managed by the team

- Management and development of staff within the Mumbai team

- Maintain key stakeholder relationships both internally and externally, including external auditors and regional service providers

- Re-engineering and standardization of processes to achieve the best possible results

- Support the Business Units in the set-up, opening, and closing of entities, and adapt the entity’s ledgers and system requirements





- Ongoing entity-specific initiatives and projects

- Contribute to the reporting control framework, ensuring compliance with client requirements and internal policies.

What you'll bring to the role:

- In-depth knowledge of the Finance functional area, product and/or client segment, and technical skills, as well as the industry and competitive environment

- Ability to operate independently with respect to most job responsibilities

- Ability to provide positive and constructive feedback and innovate processes

- Advanced understanding of the Finance functional area, product and/or client segment, and technical skills, as well as the industry and competitive environment

- Ability to provide positive and constructive feedback and acknowledge efforts of team members

- Ability to articulate risk and impact to various audiences, and create plans to mitigate those risks

- Demonstrated experience in regulatory reporting production, review, and submission

- Demonstrate a rounded commercial approach to legal entity controllership and analysis, with proven skills in insightful management reporting, analysis, and sound technical accounting skills

- Be confident in maintaining relationships across a variety of senior stakeholders and business areas

- Ability to manage team workload effectively and balance project and BAU delivery

- Flexibility to work in a agile environment under tight deadlines

- Hold an Accounting/Finance degree (or equivalent) and have an understanding of financial statements

- Excellent Microsoft Excel skills, including data mining,



and summarizing and presenting themes and results in a meaningful format

- Knowledge of financial products used in the financial services industry, and awareness of related issues (preferred)

- At least 4 years’ relevant experience

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY:

At Morgan Stanley, we raise, manage and allocate capital for our clients helping them reach their goals. We do it in a way that's differentiated and we've done that for 90 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren't just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you'll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There's also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.

To learn more about our offices across the globe, please copy and paste https://www.morganstanley.com/about-us/global-offices into your browser.

Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a workforce that is diverse in experience and background. Our recruiting efforts reflect our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion, where individuals are hired, developed, and advanced based on their skills and talents.

Our workforce reflects a broad cross-section of the global communities in which we operate, bringing a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences

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