Accountant w/ Regulatory Reporting Experience (2120)

Beschreibung

For a project at our banking client site in Zurich we are looking for a skilled

Accountant w/ Regulatory Reporting Experience (2120)

This role offers a qualified accounting expert to work in a challenging, dynamic and international environment.
This role provides the opportunity to work on a specific change initiative which is driven by external requirements from international and regional regulators.
The project is expected to be completed within 6 months and is the forerunner to a global regulatory initiative being implemented in 2016.
The objective is to establish a granular balance sheet in multiple dimensions.

Some of the key responsibilities will include:
- Assess and deliver against detailed regulatory requirements
- Consult with internal subject matter experts and regulator on requirements, data sourcing, accounting interpretations, etc.
- Evaluate data sourcing and quality
- Build queries and/or control reports within the Group Consolidation and Reporting System (GCRS)
- Leverage data from related regulator deliverables where relevant
- Establish clear and detailed documentation and governance
- Track and communicate progress in routine updates to senior management
- Prepare final regulatory submission and reconcile to internal/external reporting sources
- Implement a data substantiation and sign-off process.
- Initiate and drive change where required to ensure regulatory requirements are met.

Requirements:
- Qualified Accountant or equivalent
- Min. 3-5 years of experience in a in corporate environment (Big 4 experience is an advantage)
- Very good written and spoken English. German knowledge is an advantage but not a requirement.
- Very good knowledge of MS Excel and, ideally, SAP BW
- Very good communication skills and ability to work in teams
- Proactive and flexible personality with ability to complete multiple tasks under tight deadlines
- Excellent organizational skills
- Ability to prioritize own workload on a daily basis
- Preference for working in an international environment

Should you consider yourself the ideal candidate, we look forward to receiving your application in .doc format on