Financial Accountant – 6 months contract

Job title: Financial Accountant – 6 months contract

Job description: Business Divisions

Group Functions

Your role

Are you someone who is detail oriented and has a passion for Finance? We are looking for you to join our team for a 6 months contract role as an Accountant. In this role you will have responsibility for:

• manage the accounts receivable and accounts payable duties
• assist in month-end process
• monitor Working Capital and Foreign Exchange exposure
• post and approve journal entries
• prepare general ledger account reconciliations
• review shared cost invoice preparation
• calculate Securities Inventory P&L
• support Daily P&L Reporting

Function Category

Finance

Join us

At UBS, we embrace flexible ways of working when the role permits. We offer different working arrangements like part-time, job-sharing and hybrid (office and home) working. Our purpose-led culture and global infrastructure help us connect, collaborate, and work together in agile ways to meet all our business needs.

From gaining new experiences in different roles to acquiring fresh knowledge and skills, we know that great work is never done alone. We know that it’s our people, with their unique backgrounds, skills, experience levels and interests, who drive our ongoing success. Together we’re more than ourselves. Ready to be part of #teamUBS and make an impact?

Your team

You’ll be working in the Finance & Accounting team in Toronto, focused on supporting the Investment Banking and Asset Management divisions.

Diversity helps us grow, together. That’s why we are committed to fostering and advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion. It strengthens our business and brings value to our clients.

Your expertise

• ideally 3 years of previous work experience as an accountant within the financial sector
• excellent knowledge of Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP formula, pivot tables, etc.) is a must
• excellent communication skills (both written and oral)
• strong attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines
• excellent judgment and decision-making abilities; takes initiative and applies common-sense thinking
• strong multi-tasking and organizational skills to handle a demanding workload and adjust priorities to accommodate changing tasks
• able to work independently and as part of a team
• SAP and Broadridge knowledge is considered an asset

About us

UBS is the world’s largest and only truly global wealth manager. We operate through four business divisions: Global Wealth Management, Personal & Corporate Banking, Asset Management and the Investment Bank. Our global reach and the breadth of our expertise set us apart from our competitors.

With more than 70,000 employees, we have a presence in all major financial centers in more than 50 countries. Do you want to be one of us?

How we hire

This role requires an assessment on application. Learn more about how we hire: www.ubs.com/global/en/careers/experienced-professionals.html

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