Associate Manager, Financial Control – FTC: 12 months

LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group)

. Prepare and review month-end account close processes to ensure P&L and Balance Sheet accuracy and adherence to Group reporting deadlines .

Posted 10/27/2026contractColombo • Sri LankaMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in General Accounting, financial control processes, and account reconciliations, while effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams to support decision-making and continuous improvement initiatives.

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Professional Accounting DegreeGeneral Accounting ExperienceFinancial Control ProcessesSAP ExperienceMicrosoft Excel Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Account ReconciliationsFinancial ReportingConsolidationsFinancial AnalysisReporting Packs Preparation

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsAttention to DetailProcess OrientationRelationship BuildingAdaptability

Tools & Technologies

SAPOracleOracle FusionBlackLineMicrosoft Office

Certifications & Qualifications

Professional Accounting Degree

Industry Keywords

Finance Shared ServicesMonth-End Close ProcessesGroup ReportingInternal ControlsContinuous Improvement

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Oracle

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Prepare and review month-end account close processes to ensure P&L and Balance Sheet accuracy and adherence to Group reporting deadlines
Onboard additional scope and align processes according to the TOM
Ensure tight reporting deadlines are met while maintaining accuracy and quality
Prepare Balance Sheet reconciliations and substantiations
Support external audits for companies within scope and liaise with external auditors regarding questions and requests
Adhere to internal controls under Group policies and the financial control framework
Support Group projects and implement new systems and processes
Identify and support continuous improvement activities
Partner with Entity Accountants, Financial Controllers, Group Reporting, and Statutory Reporting teams as a key member of the Finance CoE
Prepare, develop, and analyse financial information to support senior management decision-making and organisational objectives

Requirements

What you’ll need

Professional accounting degree
Minimum 4 years of experience in General Accounting
Strong track record in processing core accounting transactions and consolidations
Background in a finance shared services environment is an added advantage
Experience with financial control processes, including account reconciliations and substantiations
Experience producing and delivering reporting packs/schedules representing financial performance
Hands-on experience in SAP, Oracle, Oracle Fusion, and BlackLine is an added advantage
Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office Packages, especially Excel
Excellent communication skills in oral and written English
Ability to work in a constantly evolving environment and meet business priorities and deadlines
Strong process orientation and ability to craft robust reporting frameworks
Ability to build strong working relationships with global colleagues
Accuracy and outstanding attention to detail
Ability to work according to UK work hours

Benefits

Comp & perks

Healthcare
Retirement planning
Paid volunteering days
Wellbeing initiatives
Equal opportunities and reasonable accommodation for religious practices, mental health, or physical disability needs
Fundraising and volunteering opportunities through the LSEG Foundation