Control Analyst

We are currently working with a global financial institution to recruit a Control Analyst on a day rate contract to work on various projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the implementation and execution of control processes centred on validating the completeness and integrity of the organisations data. This includes performing account mapping, conducting balance validation exercises, and investigating any discrepancies through to resolution. The candidate will be responsible for detecting, investigating and resolving exceptions across all elements of the reporting process.
To be considered for this role you will be required to have the following skills/experience:

• Experience in financial services sector would be an advantage
• Good analytical skills with the ability to recognize key issues / implications and escalate on a timely basis
• Proficiency with MS Excel is essential (vLookup and Pivot tables)
• Understanding of basic project management disciplines, particularly processes mapping / documentation
• Good interpersonal skills, able to communicate effectively with all levels of staff
• Self-motivated, with strong organisational skills
• Able to consistently work to exacting standards of accuracy

This role will be hybrid with 3 days working from the office in Belfast. Although the role is initially for a 10-month period there is a high possibility of extension. If you're interested in this role, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or call me on If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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