eFinancialCareers

• Location

  Singapore

• Compensation

  Highly Competitive

• Position Type

  Employee

• Employment type

  Full time

• Updated

  16 Oct 2008

• eFC Ref no

  482234

Corporate Advisory Group - Advisory service for companies incorporating issues of derivatives reporting under local and international accounting standards.

Responsibilities:

- Analysing the accounting implications of specific structured products (in FX, I/R, Commodities etc.), and recommending the possible hedge accounting strategies to be considered by the client

- To succinctly present the recommended “hedge accounting friendly” strategies to the client companies and their auditors when required and to be able to confidently argue the Bank’s case for these strategies

- Conduct quantitative analyses of particular derivative products to test or illustrate hedge effectiveness.

Qualifications /Education:

Professionally Qualified

University Degree

Chartered Accountant (CPA or CA)

Experience required:

Minimum 5-6 years experience in a Accounting-intensive profession

Exposure to derivatives valuation and accounting

Skills and Knowledge:

Knowledge of Accounting Standards – especially comparative standards in different jurisdictions

Experience of Auditing on behalf of a Big Four Accounting firm

Some knowledge of derivatives

Experience of advising on accounting for derivatives

Experience of dealing with / advising senior clients