Credit Suisse - AVP - Product Control - Business Finance Officer

We Offer

Analytical Review of the Trading P&L and Balance Sheet Monthly/Quarterly Processes

- Member of a team responsible for performing Monthly/Quarterly P&L and Balance Sheet analysis, which includes Fair Value and other Disclosures, Multi-GAAP and IFRS journals, Provisions, Trading Book Eligibility Review, FROGS DNA mapping and Controls Database input/reconciliation.

- Responsible for providing Monthly P&L and Balance Sheet commentary and Inventory Aging Reporting and Analysis. Also responsible for ongoing or periodic processes such as Balance Sheet review, dormant book reviews, adhoc and other reporting.

- Prepare and coordinate central reports within EMG BC/wider BC team such as weekly/monthly P&L commentaries, CDB GL reconciliation, FROGS GL reconciliation and other reporting.

- Works independently on issues with deliverables and schedules set by others.

Primary Front to Back Relationship Management

- Respond promptly to clients, escalate if issue can't be answered within agreed timeframe.

Supporting Change & Continuous Improvement

- Identify and escalate potential improvements in the processes and procedures in operation within the area.

- Support testing of new processes and procedures.

Standards, Issues & Escalation

- Learn and apply PC standards.

- Analyze simple to moderate issues with escalation to the next level.

- When performing the core responsibilities, ensure controls are viewed from two perspectives: (a) completeness and accuracy of books and records and (b) detection of unauthorized or unusual activities. Escalate any issues or unusual activities to supervisors in a timely manner.

Risk Management

- Build awareness of risks associated with the businesses supported.

You Offer

To Qualify, You Must Have:

- CFA- Charter Degree (Undergraduate degree in Accountancy, Business or Commerce)

- Strong analytical skills and ability to define and apply logical approach to issue resolution

- Good team player

Additional Relevant Experience or Capabilities:

- Understanding of key Product Control tasks

- Understanding of some financial knowledge

- Strong US GAAP accounting knowledge