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Global Financial Accounting – Business Analyst 100%

Julius BaerJulius Baer·Financial Services

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About the role

At Julius Baer, we celebrate and value the individual qualities you bring, enabling you to be impactful, to be entrepreneurial, to be empowered, and to create value beyond wealth. Let’s shape the future of wealth management together.

We are seeking an experienced Business Analyst to spearhead the design, customization, and optimization of our core financial accounting processes. You will translate complex business requirements into scalable, compliant SAP solutions and ensure seamless integration with controlling (CO) and other core modules (MM, SD, FICO, RE-FX, AP, AR, ECCS) as well as several subledger own-developments.
You will support global operations over 35 entities as well as work on global projects.

YOUR CHALLENGE

Role objectives:

  • Serve as the key interface between Finance Business, IT teams and other stakeholders

  • Analyse and document business requirements related to SAP Finance processes

  • Support the implementation and optimization of SAP solutions

  • Drive process improvements and standardization across Finance functions

  • Contribute to SAP S/4HANA transformation and related future initiatives

Responsibilities:

  • Gather, analyze and document business and functional requirements

  • Translate business needs into SAP finance solution designs and specifications

  • Conduct process and gap analyses and recommend improvements

  • Coordinate and support testing activities including defect resolution

  • Collaborate with business stakeholders, SAP consultants and project teams throughout project lifecycles

Competencies:

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities

  • Ability to bridge business requirements and technical solutions

  • Strong stakeholder management and proven communication skills with the ability to decompose complex solutions into compelling storylines

  • Strong understanding of key business processes related to accounting, data flows, interfaces and related configuration within SAP

  • Proactive, collaborative and result-oriented mindset

YOUR PROFILE

  • Education: Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Information Technology or related fields

  • Experience: Minimum 3 years of experience as a Business Analyst or SAP Finance Consultant. Experience in a banking environment is an advantage

  • Platform: Good knowledge of SAP R/3 or SAP S/4HANA Finance processes. SAP Finance certification is considered an advantage

  • Key Skills: Deep understanding of accounting principles, record-to-report (R2R) processes, and complex financial reporting

  • Soft Skills: Fluent in English and/or German (written and spoken), strong communication skills, high motivation and drive to get things done, hands-on mentality and entrepreneurial spirit, high flexibility

We are looking forward to receiving your full job application through our online application tool. Further interesting job opportunities can be found on our Career site.

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Aplyr's read

Julius Baer is a leading Swiss private bank focusing on wealth management for high-net-worth clients, attracting talent in finance, compliance, and technology.

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What's promising

  • Strong reputation in private banking enhances client trust and loyalty.
  • Global presence offers diverse career opportunities across regions.
  • Focus on technology and innovation supports modern banking solutions.

What to watch

  • High reliance on high-net-worth clients can increase vulnerability to economic downturns.
  • Regulatory scrutiny in the financial sector may impact operations.
  • Intense competition in private banking could pressure profit margins.

Why Julius Baer

  • Swiss heritage provides a stable and prestigious brand image.
  • Specializes in personalized wealth management for affluent individuals.
  • Emphasis on compliance and risk management ensures robust operational integrity.

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About Julius Baer

Julius Baer is a Swiss private banking group that specializes in wealth management and private banking services for high-net-worth individuals and families.

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