CFI Business Unit Controller

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Title Job Reference # 51510BR Location United States - Connecticut City Stamford Function Category Financial Controlling & Accounting Business Divisions Corporate Center Job Type Full Time About UBS UBS is a client-driven global financial services firm. Corporate Center partners with the business divisions to ensure that the firm operates as an effective and integrated whole with a common vision and set of values. Description The Global Credit Trading (GCT) group trades a full range of credit products. They include derivatives (credit, interest rate and FX) and bonds. Multiple roles exists within Business Unit Control (BUC) to work in a team that provides accounting and control support to Stamford based GCT traders. Effective execution of this role will include the following responsibilities and associated skills:
* Assist in the daily production and reporting of trader P&L. This includes understanding the market drivers behind the P&L through daily conversations with traders and research within the industry such as analyst reports, newspaper articles and internet queries to provide daily and weekly commentary to senior management on the main drivers influencing the businesses P&L. * Develop a strong understanding of the credit trading market and the products traded. * Learn what influences the value of a credit product. * Reconcile the F2B process to ensure that the Risk Management Systems and General Ledger are reporting accurate P&L and risk numbers daily. This includes reconciliation of both the income statement and balance sheet on a daily and monthly basis including the generation and processing of month end journals. * Daily interaction with other groups(MRC, CRC, Financial Reporting) within the bank to ensure proper reporting. * Provide ad-hoc assistance with systems upgrades or new project initiatives via User Acceptance Testing. * Support ad-hoc queries from traders and business management personnel for changes to business/book structure and reporting content and format. * Assist in the streamlining of daily P&L process through consideration of bank's available resources and changes to system infrastructure. This is a challenging role which will suit someone who is diligent and analytical in nature, with the ability to work well in a team, and meet stringent deadlines. Requirements * Bachelors degree or a minimum of 2 years work experience Preferred Qualifications * Finance/Accounting Degree (BA/BS) from a highly regarded institution * 3.3 GPA or better * Strong analytical ability * CPA preferred but not required * MBA Degree preferred but not required * Familiarity with credit products would be a distinct advantage Our Offering UBS can offer you an environment geared towards performance, attractive career opportunities, and an open corporate culture that values and rewards the contribution of every individual. It starts with you We can offer you an exciting, fast-paced working environment, a culture of mutual respect and teamwork and the opportunity to play a vital role in our growth. If you are attracted to joining an organization where every individual's contribution counts and where your talent will impact on our future, please apply for this position. It starts with you. Disclaimer / Policy Statements UBS is an equal opportunity employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.