Qualified Financial Accountant with Investment Banking and Audit experience for Financial Control position at UBS recruitment
The successful applicant will be an integral member in the Finance Shared Services - Controls Team within Finance. The role is in the Ledger Control function of the FSS team which is responsible for the quality of the static reference data used in the General Ledger. You will be responsible for the control of a portion of data within the ledger. This position is suitable for someone with experience managing an offshore team as well as someone with experience working with large volumes of data.
The team is responsible for the following key processes (Month End Focused):
- Investigating clearing Errors in the ledger – accounting principle inconsistencies
- Investigating clearing Hard Soft Validations / Warnings in the ledger – Missing static data
- Review Monitor the RAMs the offshore LC team post on behalf of other teams
- Production of daily/monthly metrics
- Coordination of month end issues between AC and PC teams.
The role will also include additional responsibilities:
- Managing an offshore team and ensuring that controls and defaults are followed.
- Review and Documentation of current / new processes.
- Escalation point for any Offshore issues and co-ordination of resolutions.
- Root cause analysis and managing implementation of required remedies.
- Co-ordinating new project work coming into the team to meet new reporting guidelines
- Building relationships, to ensure inefficiencies in the reference data are resolved efficiently, with operations staff, market risk, credit risk, IT, and other Finance staff e.g. other PC, Regulatory and Global Reporting Teams.
- Generating appropriate Management Information Systems (MIS) to allow Senior mgt to understand current status and progress being made.
- Preparing and distributing a number of reports including profit and loss reporting on Global Equities for senior management.
The successful candidate will also contribute to on-going improvements in the processes and controls; including driving incremental changes and supporting larger system development and implementation
UBS can offer you an environment geared towards performance, attractive career opportunities, and an open corporate culture that values and rewards the contribution of every individual.
We can offer you an exciting, fast-paced working environment, a culture of mutual respect and teamwork and the opportunity to play a vital role in our growth. If you are attracted to joining an organization where every individual's contribution counts and where your talent will impact on our future, please apply for this position.
UBS is an equal opportunity employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.