The Capital Group Companies

Our focus

Our accounting and finance professionals are essential partners to our business functions, which means you'll gain broad exposure throughout the organization. Your projects and responsibilities may include:

• Account analysis
• Business product analysis
• Financial statement analysis
• Process improvement
• Systems and business solutions

Successful candidates

We're seeking accountants, financial professionals and managers who possess the following qualities:

• A solid understanding of accounting and the ability to apply it in a real-time business environment
• Demonstrates leadership and communicates a sense of purpose and value to team members.
• Ability to develop strong working relationships and influence others on important issues
• Analytical skills to understand and solve complex issues
• Ability to collaborate on new ideas, decision-making and implementation of new programs
• Initiative to ask questions and identify new ways to make a contribution
• Organizational skills to manage complex work effectively and accurately
• Desire to engage in personal development through self-examination, receptivity to feedback and a high capacity for learning

Areas of opportunity

• Corporate Finance & Accounting — The Corporate Finance & Accounting team provides accounting, financial reporting and analysis, innovative solutions, and other insightful business information that drives business decision-making for the organization.
• Global Portfolio Accounting (GPA) — GPA provides accounting and operations support of institutional accounts for our global client base and the American Funds, one of the largest mutual fund families in the U.S. This team is responsible for calculation of net asset values for mutual funds, and works with market participants to ensure accurate recording of various account transactions, which includes analyzing the impact of securities transactions in our investment portfolio. This team is also responsible for performing regulatory, investor and board reporting, tax compliance, and for assessing the impact of global market events and regulatory changes to our business. Associates consistently challenge the status quo, seek best practices, and work on projects to positively impact the business.
• Global Securities Administration (GSA) — GSA supports the investment process by proactively researching, identifying, and providing accurate, timely and complete investment reference data and solutions to the business departments within the organization. Core functions include asset setup and data maintenance, corporate actions sourcing, instruction and processing, equity securities and foreign exchange pricing, and facilitating the fair valuation process. GSA associates interact with a diverse group of internal and external parties around the world, including fund accountants; investment professionals; traders; legal, compliance and other investment support associates and external service providers.
• Private Client Services Oversight — Our Private Client Services (PCS) group serves the unique needs of wealthy individuals, their families and foundations. PCS Oversight plays a central role in the oversight process for the accounting, operations and tax functions for high-net-worth clients. Additionally, the team oversees outsourced functions such as custody, reconciliation, statements, results and accounting systems.
• Private Equity Accounting & Operations — The Private Equity (PE) Accounting & Operations team is the global finance and operational engine that supports an experienced team of private equity investment professionals in place since 1992. The PE team interacts with banks, brokers and Capital associates around the globe to ensure Capital International Private Equity Fund (CIPEF) investment decisions are executed seamlessly. Responsibilities include preparation of fund financial statements and client reporting, researching and implementing new accounting pronouncements, and reflecting complex emerging market investment transactions in the accounting records.

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