This role requires an understanding and practical knowledge of the application of U.S. GAAP guidance to financing and derivatives transactions.
Qualified candidates ideally should have at least 3 years of “Big 4” accounting firm or similar experience focused on accounting, corporate finance, financial instruments, and strategy in a client-facing role and/or similar experience supporting corporate derivatives/solutions/Capital Markets businesses at investment banks.
Job Responsibilities
Support Corporate Structuring professionals in transaction structuring and origination, as well as providing thought leadership to clients both on an individual and broad-based level
Prepare customized pitch books and various analyses for client meetings
Assist with client updates, internal and external communication related to accounting, regulatory and industry developments
Develop analytical models to assist with pitching of novel / more bespoke transaction solutions
Help identify opportunities to engage with clients that address specific needs or fact patterns present within their business / corporate structure
Partner with Banking, Trading, Credit, Structuring, and other internal partners around prosecuting potential transactions
Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills
A strong interest in global financial markets is essential, as are analytical and quantitative skills, flexibility, teamwork, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to handle pressure and enjoy a collaborative environment
Experience evaluating economics of and accounting for financial instruments and financing transactions
Excellent analytical, quantitative, and interpretative skills
Being adaptable, flexible, and resilient
Skilled at managing multiple tasks concurrently and highly organized
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word applications
A high degree of ethics and integrity
Undergraduate degree in either Accounting, Finance, Economics or Engineering