Join us as Hedge Accounting Transformation AVP at Barclays, where you'll turn challenges into opportunities by designing and delivering systemic solutions to the accounting specialism of Hedge Accounting, expanding the existing product offering under IAS39, considering accounting legislation in different jurisdictions whilst also considering the longer-term adoption of IFRS9 and Dynamic Risk Management. This will be executed through the build of a brand-new platform, utilising strategic architecture and data, ensuring the required transformation outcomes align with finance architecture strategy, drive standardisation, efficiency of operation and future state design principles and business requirements.
To be successful in this role you'll need to have:
- A demonstrable track record with experience of operating at this level within a Financial Institution, ideally within Finance Transformation, working on a variety of relevant projects.
- Professional Accounting qualification.
- Knowledge of different financial instruments inc. interest rate derivatives,
with experience of Finance process, systems and technologies.
- Demonstrate a range of styles and techniques in leadership and communications, including influencing and negotiating with a broad set of stakeholders.
- Appreciation of data principles, including data modelling and data design.
- Strong data manipulation skills. Excellent Power-point skills, with the ability to storyboard and produce and present best in class presentations.
Some Other Highly Valued Skills May Include Below
- Experience of Finance Transformation programmes and a valuable understanding of project management techniques and principles, and process management skills and techniques (Lean, Six Sigma).
- Treasury, Hedge Accounting or Product Control background/knowledge a benefit.
- A continuous learning mindset, someone who applies analytical reasoning and problem solving to all they do.