Technical Accountant for Treasury Software Design

Location: Prague
Apply To: careers@wallstreetsystems.com

Wall Street Systems (Wallstreet) provides functionally rich, integrated and scalable solutions for improved workflow, control and overall productivity for corporate treasury, bank treasury, central banking, FX trading and global back office operations. Wallstreet is the market leader in FX trade processing and through its award-winning products, including Wallstreet Suite, Wallstreet Treasury, Wallstreet FX and Wallstreet BackOffice, the company processes millions of transactions, aggregating to trillions of dollars, every day.

With a 20 year heritage, Wallstreet has an outstanding reputation for quality and responsive service, and prides itself on helping its clients achieve long lasting benefits and results. Its 500 employees service over 300 banking, corporate and central bank clients, operating out of 12 offices worldwide. The company is a privately held corporation, and is majority owned by Warburg Pincus, a global private equity investor.

Job Description

Due to continued expansion we are currently recruiting an accounting and hedge accounting expert with a proven tracked record in implementation of major accounting standards, ideally working in a large corporate, a bank or for a treasury management software vendor to join the development team to work on enhancing Wallstreet SuiteTM.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze customer requirements in the area of financial instruments accounting and hedge accounting
• Monitor latest developments in major accounting standards (FAS and IAS)
• Design new functionality and write functional specifications for software
• Cooperate with developers during the software development process, test and document designed functionality.

Required Skills and Experience

• University degree in economics or mathematics
• Very good knowledge of major accounting standards (FAS and IAS)
• Knowledge of financial markets including basics of valuation of financial instruments
• Fluent in English both spoken and written
• Excellent analytical and communication (verbal and written) skills
• A self-motivated and hard working individual ready to work in an international team

Our Offering

• Highly competitive salary
• Benefits: 5 weeks of annual vacation, contribution to pension and life insurances
• Work in multicultural environment and daily contact and team work with other departments all over the world
• Potential to grow in domain knowledge
• Working in a professional, dynamic and growing team, in a modern downtown Prague office

We know there are many opportunities but there are only few where the functionality you design will have such an impact and run at many of the world’s most respected companies dealing with critical financial operations.

Wall Street is an equal opportunity employer. At Wall Street Systems, we prohibit any type of discrimination based on race, color, religion, age, sex, or national origin and value diversity of all types.