Job Description

General Info

• Department: Corporate Finance
• Work time Percentage: 100%
• Location: Geneva

Our Company

EFG International is a global private banking group, offering private banking and asset management services. We serve clients in over 40 locations worldwide. EFG International offers a stimulating and dynamic work environment and strives to be an employer of choice.

EFG is committed to providing an equitable and inclusive working environment that is founded on the principle of mutual respect. Joining our team means experiencing a supportive environment, where your contributions are valued and recognised. We strongly believe that the diversity of our teams gives us a competitive advantage by fostering better decision-making and greater innovation.

Our Purpose and Mission

Empowering entrepreneurial minds to create value – today and for the future.

We are a private bank, offering personalised solutions on a global scale to private and institutional clients. Our sustainable success is based on our talents and on how we partner with our clients and communities to create lasting value.

As we continue to grow and innovate, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Group Financial Controller to join our dynamic team. This pivotal role will drive transformation across our financial control framework and lead strategic initiatives to optimize our Group’s financial operations.

Main responsibilities

• Lead the ICS and control framework process for the Group
• Lead the procedures and accounting policy transformation
• Manage the Balance Sheet optimization of the Group as well as Capital and dividend flows globally from subsidiaries
• Own the chart of accounts evolution process, lead the discussions around Consolidation tool and general ledger / ERP.
• Finance process an systems Optimisation
• Coordinate with the Local CFOs and manage the Global CFO

Project Management

• Lead and manage Finance related projects from initiation to completion
• Develop project plans, timelines and budgets
• Presentations to ExCO and GBC
• Monitor project progress and make adjustements as necessary to ensure successful project delivery.

Process Improvement

• Identify opportunities for process improvements and recommend solutions.
• Process analysis (start-to-end); identifying and then targeting bottlenecks
• Holistic management of the ongoing developments

Skills and experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or similar
• Banking experience will be considered as a plus
• Qualified Charter accountant with experience outside of Audit practice
• Minimum of 8 to 10 years of experience ina similar role
• Proven track record of managing complex projects and delivering results.
• Fluent in English both written and spoken, French, German and/or Italian are a plus;
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and Company Law.
• Excellent project management skills, including planning, execution and monitoring.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.

Our Values

• Accountability: Taking ownership for tasks and challenges, as well as seeking continuous improvement
• Hands-on: Being proactive to rapidly deliver high-quality results
• Passionate: Being committed and striving for excellence
• Solution-driven: Focusing on client outcomes and treating clients fairly with a risk-aware mindset
• Partnership-oriented: Promoting collaboration and teamwork. Working together with an entrepreneurial spirit.

Please ensure to attach a cover letter to your CV when filling the application.

Application

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