Essential Skills & Experience -- include specifics regarding academic/ professional qualifications
Education
Chartered Accountant with good academics & strong accounting knowledge
Skill sets
· Chartered Accountant with 2+ years experience preferably with financial services industry and experience of US GAAP
· Strong accounting knowledge with experience in Book closure and finalizing accounts
· Strong control mindset. Analytical skills.
· Ability to multi-task under considerable time pressure, whilst maintaining a high degree of accuracy and quality
· Good team player and quick learner
· Good communication and organizational skills including partnering skills and proactive ness
· Enthusiastic, with a positive can do attitude
· Strong PC skills including MS Excel, MS Word, MS Access and Lotus Notes.
· Investment Banking product knowledge including derivatives, equities and debt securities
Knowledge of Oracle GL platforms would be an advantage