Head of Valuations - Zurich

BH-12335-3
  • CHF180,000-CHF190,000 per annum
  • Baar, Switzerland
  • Permanent
Head of Valuations
Location: Zurich
Salary: Competitive!!

I am currently partnering with a Global Commodity Trading Firm. Who are looking to build a new department and hire a Head of Valuations.

Role and Responsibilities as Head of Valuations:
  • Develop Valuations function and eventually manage a team as the function matures
  • Develop valuation practices, including compliance with relevant accounting standards; establishing relevant quantitative thresholds across trading portfolios, complementary breach procedures and adjustments cycles that are relevant to reporting periods
  • Contribute to the New Business approval process across valuations. Defining the procedures for the initial pricing, valuation adjustments, observability and reliability of inputs
  • Develop the suite of valuation reporting for relevant stakeholders and committees
  • Represent the function within broader strategic initiatives to ensure valuation requirements are represented and appropriately prioritized
  • Balance stakeholder needs and expectations and develop a culture of cross-departmental collaboration

Key Skills and Education
  • 10 -15 years’ experience in valuation control or a related function within trading
  • Extensive experience in valuations, product control or a related field, with a proven track record in an influential leadership role
  • Strong understanding of financial instruments and complex trading strategies
  • Knowledge of accounting principles, standards, and regulations.

Apply now to find out more!

Please note Apollo Solutions Ltd. work via their business partner APC International who are a Swiss approved recruiting agency (SECO License holder)
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