Product Control Analyst

SMBC Group is a top-tier global financial group offering a diverse range of financial services. The Product Control Analyst will support the Coverage & Capital Markets and Structured Finance Solutions businesses, focusing on lending-related activities and ensuring the integrity of daily P&L reporting and financial controls.

What you'll do:

• Perform daily and monthly P&L reporting, validation, and analysis across lending and structured finance activities, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial results
• Support financial control and reconciliation, month-end close, quarterly regulatory reporting processes
• Develop strong relationships with Front Office, Risk, Accounting, Finance, Regulatory Reporting stakeholders to understand transaction economics, revenue drivers, business strategy, and new business activity
• Participate in business reviews, transaction discussions, and initiatives aimed at enhancing transparency, governance, and business ownership of reported financial results
• Contribute to process improvements, reporting enhancements, automation initiatives, and strategic Product Control transformation efforts
• Maintain a strong control environment and ensure documentation is complete, accurate, and audit-ready

What they're looking for:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or related field
• 0-3 years of experience in Product Control, Finance, Accounting, Audit, Risk, Treasury, Banking, or related fields
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively across business and support functions
• Self-starter with the ability to operate independently and effectively manage priorities in a hybrid, geographically dispersed environment. The role requires a high degree of ownership, initiative, and relationship-building skills, as key stakeholders and management are located outside of the Charlotte office
• Experience or exposure to lending products, commercial banking, structured finance, or capital markets activities is preferred but not required
• Understanding of financial statements and accounting principles
• Experience working with large datasets and reporting tools
• Advanced Excel skills; experience with Power BI, SQL, Python, etc is a plus

Benefits:

• SMBC’s employees participate in a Hybrid workforce model that provides employees with an opportunity to work from home, as well as, from an SMBC office.
• SMBC provides reasonable accommodations during candidacy for applicants with disabilities consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law.