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Financial Accounting – Accounting Policy & Standards Specialist(m/w/x)
Developing and maintaining IFRS and Swiss Banking GAAP accounting policies for a wealth management firm. In-depth IFRS and Swiss Banking GAAP knowledge with banking regulatory experience required. Project-focused environment.
Requirements
- Financial or business administration education and further accounting training
- In-depth specialist knowledge of IFRS accounting standards and Swiss Banking GAAP
- Several years of professional experience in financial accounting at a bank
- Experience with regulatory requirements for banks within the Banking Act and FINMA circulars
- High analytical competence and attention to detail
- Very good communication skills for engaging with financial reporting specialists and stakeholders
- Team-oriented attitude and willingness to face new challenges
- High degree of flexibility, resilience, and initiative
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English; fluency in German advantageous
Tasks
- Manage complex accounting policy requests based on IFRS and Swiss Banking GAAP
- Create technical documentation per internal and external requirements
- Support finance projects to ensure compliance with IFRS provisions
- Monitor and implement changes in IFRS Accounting Standards
- Maintain and develop the Group Accounting and Reporting Manual
- Ensure content requirements for IFRS-based financial reports
- Collaborate on financial report preparation at Group and Bank level
- Review and approve booking logics in finance projects from an Accounting Policy perspective
- Act as a liaison between the finance department and auditors
- Develop and manage internal control systems in line with regulatory expectations
Work Experience
- approx. 1 - 4 years
Education
- Vocational certification
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
- German – is a plus
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Financial Accounting – Accounting Policy & Standards Specialist(m/w/x)
Developing and maintaining IFRS and Swiss Banking GAAP accounting policies for a wealth management firm. In-depth IFRS and Swiss Banking GAAP knowledge with banking regulatory experience required. Project-focused environment.
Requirements
- Financial or business administration education and further accounting training
- In-depth specialist knowledge of IFRS accounting standards and Swiss Banking GAAP
- Several years of professional experience in financial accounting at a bank
- Experience with regulatory requirements for banks within the Banking Act and FINMA circulars
- High analytical competence and attention to detail
- Very good communication skills for engaging with financial reporting specialists and stakeholders
- Team-oriented attitude and willingness to face new challenges
- High degree of flexibility, resilience, and initiative
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English; fluency in German advantageous
Tasks
- Manage complex accounting policy requests based on IFRS and Swiss Banking GAAP
- Create technical documentation per internal and external requirements
- Support finance projects to ensure compliance with IFRS provisions
- Monitor and implement changes in IFRS Accounting Standards
- Maintain and develop the Group Accounting and Reporting Manual
- Ensure content requirements for IFRS-based financial reports
- Collaborate on financial report preparation at Group and Bank level
- Review and approve booking logics in finance projects from an Accounting Policy perspective
- Act as a liaison between the finance department and auditors
- Develop and manage internal control systems in line with regulatory expectations
Work Experience
- approx. 1 - 4 years
Education
- Vocational certification
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
- German – is a plus
About the Company
Julius Baer Group Ltd.
Industry
FinancialServices
Description
The company shapes the future of wealth management, focusing on individual empowerment and creating value beyond wealth.
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