Job Description

A global financial risk management consultancy. This role sits in their ideally located, modern Central London offices. The company as a whole has a great culture and this role sits within an award-winning team within the business.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities of the Hedge Accountant:

• Preparing financial modelling and analysis

• Advising clients on derivatives valuation and providing hedge accounting support to them and their stakeholders (mainly external auditors)

• Liaison with other team members supporting their advisory engagements where necessary, both in Europe and in the USA

• Client responsibility (leading client relationship management and delivery of output) for a portfolio of existing clients

• Preparing and presenting pitches to win new clients, producing client briefing notes and analysis

• Initiate and participate in external marketing and thought leadership activities (publishing of relevant articles/analysis)

The Successful Applicant

Experience required of the Hedge Accountant:

• Experience and understanding of the above duties.

• Practical hedge accountancy experience.

• Practical experience with FRS102, IAS39/IFRS9, IFRS7 and good knowledge of derivatives under USGaap gained in either a treasury, debt advisory or corporate finance environment

• Preferably practical experience with OTC derivatives or general understanding of financial markets and OTC derivatives in particular.

• Hedge Accounting experience preferably in Real Estate or Corporate Treasury

• Experience of financial instruments

Skill Required:

• Communication skills - the confidence to liaise with senior level executives through client pitches and mandate execution

• Excellent client relationship management skills

What's on Offer

Looking to pay £45,000-£55,000+ for a candidate with the relevant skill set with an extensive benefits package.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Communication skills - the confidence to liaise with senior level executives through client pitches and mandate execution • Excellent client relationship management skills