Controllers - Dallas - Associate, Financial Accounting - 5115177
Job Description
Job Duties: Associate, Financial Accounting with Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC in Dallas, Texas. Multiple positions available. Ensure the integrity of accounting records for accuracy and compliance with accepted accounting policies and principles. Responsible for monthly closing process, including monitoring intercompany relationships, general ledger vs. sub-ledger breaks, revenue and expense sharing arrangements, funding arrangements among affiliated entities, proper booking of accruals and provisions and classification of investments and other balances. Provide critical analysis required to ensure that the internal and external financial information of the firm is accurate. Assist in the preparation of standalone entity financial information and disclosures in accordance with U.S. GAAP. Play a key role in safeguarding the assets of the firm through independent scrutiny of financial information. Responsible for reconciliation, preparation and reporting of general ledger accounts, balance sheets, Profit & Loss (P&L), capital expenditures, etc. to external stakeholders. Prepare quarterly financial information for inclusion in the firm’s consolidated financial statements filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Liaise extensively with other areas of firm, including product controllers, funding controllers, corporate treasury, legal, tax, and regulatory on various ad hoc inquiries. Engage with the firm’s auditors to protect the firm from reputational and other risks. Perform and review ad hoc analyses on financial and non-financial attributes of consolidating legal entities for internal and external reporting purposes.
Job Requirements: Master’s degree (U.S. or foreign equivalent) in Accounting, Finance or a related field and one (1) year of experience in the job offered or in a related role OR Bachelor’s degree (U.S. or foreign equivalent) in Accounting, Finance or a related field and three (3) years of experience in the job offered or in a related role. Must have one (1) year of prior experience with a Master’s degree OR three (3) years of prior experience with a Bachelor’s degree with the following: utilizing knowledge of U.S. General Accepted Accounting experience (GAAP) to produce or review financial information for inclusion in company’s consolidated financials; identifying issues related to internal controls and supplying comprehensive recommendations to management to mitigate company’s risks; participating in external financial audits, including demonstrated familiarity with audit trail, audit testing, control documentation processes, and audit inquiries; reviewing general ledger and journal entries to analyze and reconcile accounts; investigating fluctuations in both Profit & Loss (P&L) and balance sheet account amounts and reporting periods, including identification, and understanding of underlying drivers during analytical reviews; using Excel, MS Word, and MS Powerpoint to create reports and perform analysis using pivot tables, VLOOKUP, charts, filtering, data validation, and other “what if” tools; and utilizing accounting processes and analyzing financial control infrastructure, control risk assessments, and control framework.
©The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2026. All rights reserved. Goldman Sachs is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
**We Offer Best-In-Class Benefits**
Healthcare & Medical Insurance
We offer a wide range of health and welfare programs that vary depending on office location. These generally include medical, dental, short-term disability, long-term disability, life, accidental death, labor accident and business travel accident insurance.
Holiday & Vacation Policies
We offer competitive vacation policies based on employee level and office location. We promote time off from work to recharge by providing generous vacation entitlements and a minimum of three weeks expected vacation usage each year.
Financial Wellness & Retirement
We assist employees in saving and planning for retirement, offer financial support for higher education, and provide a number of benefits to help employees prepare for the unexpected. We offer live financial education and content on a variety of topics to address the spectrum of employees’ priorities.
Health Services
We offer a medical advocacy service for employees and family members facing critical health situations, and counseling and referral services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). We provide Global Medical, Security and Travel Assistance and a Workplace Ergonomics Program. We also offer state-of-the-art on-site health centers in certain offices.
Fitness
To encourage employees to live a healthy and active lifestyle, some of our offices feature on-site fitness centers. For eligible employees we typically reimburse fees paid for a fitness club membership or activity (up to a pre-approved amount).
Child Care & Family Care
We offer on-site child care centers that provide full-time and emergency back-up care, as well as mother and baby rooms and homework rooms. In every office, we provide advice and counseling services, expectant parent resources and transitional programs for parents returning from parental leave. Adoption, surrogacy, egg donation and egg retrieval stipends are also available.
Benefits at Goldman Sachs
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CORPORATE TITLE
Associate
OFFICE LOCATION(S)
Dallas
DIVISION
Controllers
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