Graduate Talent Program 2021, Financial Accounting & Controlling

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Switzerland - Zürich

Finance

Group Functions

Job Reference

222086BR

City

Zürich

Type

Graduate GTP/Full-Time Analyst

Your role

Are you accurate, sharp minded and not afraid of big data volumes? Are you well organized, a fast learner and a good communicator? We’re looking for someone like that to:

• Perform financial accounting, controlling and reporting tasks
• Prepare complex calculations, reconciliations and accounting journal entries across balance sheet and profit and loss (p&l) statements
• Prepare financial statements such as balance sheet and p&l
• Perform analytical reviews of balance sheet and p&l movements by understanding the underlying business drivers and accounting treatments
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, annual and ad-hoc management reporting as well as external reporting
• Improve the quality, efficiency and effectiveness of the function

Graduate Talent Program
Our Graduate Talent Program (GTP) lasts 18 months. You’ll be directly involved in day-to-day operations, working with professionals and gaining first-hand experience of our business.

As well as on-the-job learning, you’ll get training on the financial markets, our products and other core business topics. Rotational assignments are a key part of the program. By taking on other roles in related departments, you’ll gain a wider perspective.

Besides all that, you’ll attend networking events, cross-business classes and social occasions where you’ll get to know us.

To learn more about our Graduate Talent Programs, click here.

Your team

You’ll be working in the Financial Accounting & Controlling (FAC) Switzerland team in Zurich. We are a team with core strengths in ledger, financial and regulatory accounting, controlling and reporting, complemented by business knowledge across Business Divisions and Legal Entities and enjoy a unique position to collaborate with a large number of functions within and outside of Finance.

Your expertise

You need have completed your bachelor’s or master’s degree, preferably in economics, finance or business administration.
In particular, you have:

• an interest in working in a fast-paced international environment as part of a team
• sharp analytical and problem solving skills
• good communication skills, comfortable interacting with colleagues at all levels
• a structured work style, confident working autonomously
• the ability stay on track, even when dealing with tight deadlines
• excellent interpersonal skills (and this is noticeable even when under pressure)
• a flexible, open-minded and cooperative personality (you’re a people person)
• a good command of Microsoft Office and are a fast learner when it comes to new IT products
• excellent English (written and oral), German is a plus

Perhaps you’ve organized a fundraising event or taken part in team sports? Or persevered and passed an exam in a subject you found challenging? Think about how things you’ve achieved match the skills we’re after.

Start date: 01.03.2021 or later

About us

Expert advice. Wealth management. Investment banking. Asset management. Retail banking in Switzerland. And all the support functions. That’s what we do. And we do it for private and institutional clients as well as corporations around the world.

We are about 60,000 employees in all major financial centers, in more than 50 countries. Do you want to be one of us?

Join us

We’re a truly global, collaborative and friendly group of people. Having a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace is important to us. And we support your career development, internal mobility and work-life balance. If this sounds interesting, apply now.

Disclaimer / Policy Statements

UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.

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