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ABOUT US

We’re the world’s leading provider of secure financial messaging services, headquartered in Belgium. We are the way the world moves value – across borders, through cities and overseas. No other organisation can address the scale, precision, pace and trust that this demands, and we’re proud to support the global economy.

We’re unique too. We were established to find a better way for the global financial community to move value – a reliable, safe and secure approach that the community can trust, completely. We’re always striving to be better and are constantly evolving in an ever-changing landscape, without undermining that trust. Five decades on, our vibrant community reflects the complexity and diversity of the financial ecosystem. We innovate diligently, test exhaustively, then implement fast. In a connected and exciting era, our mission has never been more relevant. Swift now has a presence in 200+ countries and legal territories to serve a community of more than 12,000 banks and financial institutions.

Job Summary: As an Accountant at Swift, you will be responsible for overseeing the financial operations and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting for the assigned entities globally. This role requires a strong understanding of accounting and reporting (primarily IFRS), excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with various departments to achieve organizational goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Financial Reporting: Ensure timely and accurate preparation of financial statements, management reports, and other financial documentation in compliance with IFRS and local GAAP.

• Internal Controls: Develop, implement, and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure compliance with corporate policies and regulatory requirements.

• Audit Coordination: Coordinate with internal and external auditors to facilitate audits and ensure timely resolution of audit findings.

• Tax Compliance: Oversee tax compliance activities, including the preparation and submission of tax returns, and ensure adherence to local tax regulations.

• Financial Analysis: Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.

• Global processes: Overseeing global processes and ensuring controls are properly designed and implemented. Collaborate with the business owners to drive further efficiencies and improvements.

• Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with various departments, including IT, Legal, and Operations, to support business initiatives and ensure alignment with financial objectives.

• Team Leadership: Provide leadership and guidance to the finance team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field. A professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA) is preferred.

• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in financial controlling, with a strong background in financial reporting, audit and internal controls. Experience with budgeting and forecasting is a plus.

• Public accounting: Prior experience with Big4 or regional accounting firms is desired.

• Skills:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems (SAP)

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Preferred Attributes:

• Experience in the financial services industry.

• Knowledge of IFRS and local GAAP.

• Experience with tax compliance and audit coordination.

• Proven track record of leading and developing high-performing teams.

What we offer

We put you in control of career

We give you a competitive package

We help you perform at your best

We help you make a difference

We give you the freedom to be yourself

We give you the freedom to be yourself. We are creating an environment of unique individuals – like you – with different perspectives on the financial industry and the world. A diverse and inclusive environment in which everyone’s voice counts and where you can reach your full potential.

If you believe you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact us to request accommodation.

Don’t meet every single requirement? At Swift, we are dedicated to building a workplace where people can bring their full selves and ideas to the team, so if you are excited about this role, we encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every single qualification.