Wealth Management Finance - FA Comp Controller

Morgan Stanley•Baltimore, MD

6d•$60,000 - $90,000

About The Position

Wealth Management Finance - FA Comp Controller We're seeking someone to join our Wealth Management FA Comp team as an Associate in Finance to support Field Management in calculating, reviewing and processing the variety of compensation payments to our Finance Advisors. 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 an Associate level position within the Sales Compensation job family. 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 both individual and team deliverables and projects, leveraging knowledge of Finance functional area, tools and/or products - Adhere to the Firm's risk and regulatory standards, policies and controls - Act as a culture carrier; embody the Firm's values and hold yourself accountable to Firm standards - You have worked against challenging stakeholders and/ or deadlines to deliver positive results - You have a demonstrated ability to support multiple projects, manage expectations and complete deliverables in a timely manner with exceptional attention to detail What you'll bring to the role: - Advanced understanding of Finance functional area, product and/or client segment and technical skills, as well as of 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 - You have a BS/BA degree with Finance and/or Accounting experience required - You have 0-5 years post-college experience in the financial services industry - You are a strong written and verbal communicator, and able to adapt to your audience - You are proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel - You are keen to collaborate and build relationships with a wider team - You are motivated by accountability, and look forward to delivering positive results - You are able to analyze information and present it back within an agreed timeline - You are excited by building and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders - You will be able to maintain a strong sense of organization and time management skills - You are a keen multi-tasker and use a high-paced environment to your advantage - You are willing to observe process and disrupt it in order to prioritize the team's efficiency What you can expect from Morgan Stanley: We have a track record of innovation and passion for unlocking new opportunities, we help our clients raise, manage and allocate capital. We do this by offering a wide range of investment banking, securities, wealth management and asset management services. All that we do at Morgan Stanley is driven by our five core values: do the right thing, put clients first, lead with exceptional ideas, commit to diversity and inclusion, and give back. These aren't just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day, ensuring we do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees around the world. And at the core of our success are the people who drive it - relentless collaborators and creative thinkers who are fueled by diverse thinking and experiences. Wherever you are in our 1,200 global offices, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest in an environment where you are empowered to achieve your full potential. 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. To learn more about our offices across the globe, please copy and paste https://www.morganstanley.com/about-us/global-offices into your browser. 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.

Requirements

Advanced understanding of Finance functional area, product and/or client segment and technical skills, as well as of 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
You have a BS/BA degree with Finance and/or Accounting experience required
You have 0-5 years post-college experience in the financial services industry
You are a strong written and verbal communicator, and able to adapt to your audience
You are proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel
You are keen to collaborate and build relationships with a wider team
You are motivated by accountability, and look forward to delivering positive results
You are able to analyze information and present it back within an agreed timeline
You are excited by building and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders
You will be able to maintain a strong sense of organization and time management skills
You are a keen multi-tasker and use a high-paced environment to your advantage
You are willing to observe process and disrupt it in order to prioritize the team's efficiency

Responsibilities

Collaborate with a varied group of colleagues in Finance and across the Firm
Responsible for both individual and team deliverables and projects, leveraging knowledge of Finance functional area, tools and/or products
Adhere to the Firm's risk and regulatory standards, policies and controls
Act as a culture carrier; embody the Firm's values and hold yourself accountable to Firm standards
You have worked against challenging stakeholders and/ or deadlines to deliver positive results
You have a demonstrated ability to support multiple projects, manage expectations and complete deliverables in a timely manner with exceptional attention to detail

Benefits

Medical
Prescription Drug
Dental
Vision
Health Savings Account
Dependent Day Care Savings Account
Life Insurance
Disability and Other Insurance Plans
Paid Time Off (including Sick Leave consistent with state and local law, Parental Leave and 20 Vacation Days annually)
10 Paid Holidays
401(k)
Short/Long Term Disability
annual discretionary incentive compensation award
relevant business unit’s incentive compensation plan, which also may include a discretionary bonus component