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Financial Accounting - Accounting Policy & Standards Specialist 100% (f/m/d)
The Financial Accounting - Accounting Policy & Standards Specialist (m/f/d) is responsible for monitoring and implementing changes in IFRS accounting standards as well as developing and maintaining the Group Accounting and Reporting Manual. The role also includes assisting in the preparation of financial reports and working with internal and external auditors.
Job description
Financial Accounting - Accounting Policy & Standards Specialist 100% (m/f/d)Tasks
- Proactively monitor and implement relevant changes in IFRS accounting standards
- Maintain and appropriately develop the group accounting and reporting manual
- Ensure the content of IFRS-based financial reports, including the implementation of new or revised accounting standards or other requirements
- Assist in the preparation of financial reports at group and bank level
- Provide support in reviewing and approving booking logic in financial projects from an accounting policy perspective, particularly in the context of bank-wide transformation projects and for new products or business initiatives of the Group or the Bank.
- Act as the central interface between the finance department and both external and internal auditors, including clarifying technical issues
- Independently develop and manage internal control systems within your area of responsibility, taking into account regulatory expectations and internal governance frameworks.
Requirements
- Degree in finance or business administration and further training in accounting
- In-depth knowledge of IFRS accounting standards relevant to banks and solid knowledge of Swiss banking GAAP
- Several years of professional experience in financial accounting at a bank, preferably combined with practical experience in external bank audits
- Experience with regulatory requirements for banks within the meaning of the Banking Act and FINMA circulars desirable
- Strong analytical skills, structured and independent approach to work with attention to detail and conceptual connections
- Excellent communication skills to deal confidently with financial reports
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