Hedge Accounting Specialist

Job description

City

Opfikon
Job Type

Full Time, Part Time
Country / State

Switzerland - Zürich
Function Category

Financial Controlling & Accounting, Tax, Quantitative Analysis
What we offer

Together. That's how we do things. We offer talented people around the world a supportive, stimulating and diverse working environment. We'll value your passion and commitment. And reward your performance.

Why UBS? Video
Take the next step

Are you truly collaborative? Succeeding at UBS means respecting, understanding and trusting colleagues and clients. Challenging others and being challenged in return. Being passionate about what you do. Driving yourself forward, always wanting to do things the right way. Does that sound like you? Then you have the right stuff to join us. Apply now.
Contact Details

UBS HR Recruiting Switzerland
Disclaimer / Policy Statements

UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.
Your team

You'll be working in the Group Treasury Hedge Accounting team in Group Treasury Modelling. We are mandated to align the overarching objectives of interest rate risk management with the presentation of the interest and FX results for IFRS, US and CH GAAP financial statement purposes. We operate several key hedge programs including core controlling and reporting responsibilities. Every team member contributes to the development of new models and new hedge accounting programs, and the automation of existing workflows and processes. We are looking for a talented individual to complement our team.
About us

Expert advice. Wealth management. Investment banking. Asset management. Retail banking in Switzerland. And all the support functions. That's what we do. And we do it for private and institutional clients as well as corporations around the world.

We are about 60,000 employees in all major financial centers, in almost 900 offices and more than 50 countries. Do you want to be one of us?

Desired profile

Your experience and skills

You have:
–recognized degree or similar education in finance, accounting or economics
–at least 3 years of relevant experience in treasury, controlling, accounting, trading or product management
–advanced knowledge in treasury, market risk, fixed income, fx, banking products and derivatives
–strong analytical and data management skills
–strong skills in MS Office (Excel, Access, VBA) and affinity for finance and treasury applications
–initial SQL, data modelling experience with some talent for computer programming (writing code)
–financial product knowledge (Bloomberg and Reuters experience a plus)

You are:
–a self-starter
–able to apply technical understanding to practical problems (you can't be replaced by a robot)
–a strong team-player
–methodical, concise and accurate, with strong attention to detail
–fluent in English