Hedge Accounting Transformation Lead

Barclays; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in the UK is seeking a Hedge Accounting Implementation & Delivery Lead. This role involves owning the analysis of hedge accounting frameworks and leading transformations to comply with new regulations. You'll manage strategic projects, engage with stakeholders, and ensure processes are effectively implemented. Candidates should have a strong background in hedge accounting and a professional accountancy qualification, with experience in French GAAP considered advantageous.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated track record within Hedge Accounting or Treasury.
• Experience working on relevant projects related to hedge accounting frameworks.
• Experience working in French GAAP is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Analyse the bank's current hedge accounting framework and identify opportunities.
• Lead the transition from IFRS to French GAAP hedge accounting standards.
• Manage comprehensive hedge accounting documentation and compliance.
• Ensure new hedge accounting processes are effectively embedded.
• Collaborate with Finance, Risk, and Technology teams.

Skills

Hedge accounting expertise

Project management

Risk management

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical skills

Education

Professional accountancy qualification

Job description

A leading financial institution in the UK is seeking a Hedge Accounting Implementation & Delivery Lead. This role involves owning the analysis of hedge accounting frameworks and leading transformations to comply with new regulations. You'll manage strategic projects, engage with stakeholders, and ensure processes are effectively implemented. Candidates should have a strong background in hedge accounting and a professional accountancy qualification, with experience in French GAAP considered advantageous.