Investment Banker - Financial Reporting & Hedge Accounting

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients Min Experience: 6 years Location: Bengaluru, Gurugram JobType: full-time We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Investment Banker to join our dynamic finance team. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in Record-to-Report (R2R) , financial reporting , hedge accounting , and derivatives accounting . You will play a critical role in financial disclosures and regulatory reporting processes under IFRS , US GAAP , and public filing frameworks such as 10K , 10Q , and Yellow Book . This is a high-impact role designed for professionals with a deep understanding of capital markets, investment products, and regulatory standards. Requirements Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end R2R processes including journal entries, reconciliations, and period-end close across investment portfolios. Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements and disclosures in compliance with IFRS, US GAAP, and Yellow Book standards. Drive timely submission of 10K and 10Q filings in coordination with the compliance and legal teams. Manage accounting treatment and valuation of complex derivative instruments including swaps, options, and forwards. Collaborate with treasury and trading desks to ensure accurate recognition of gains/losses on derivatives and hedge instruments. Oversee hedge accounting activities under IFRS 9 and ASC 815, including documentation, effectiveness testing, and reclassification adjustments. Provide analytical support for investment transactions, including M&A, debt/equity financing, and capital structuring. Work closely with external auditors, regulators, and internal stakeholders during audits, regulatory reviews, and internal controls testing. Stay abreast of evolving financial regulations and best practices, and ensure full compliance across all reporting processes. Contribute to automation and process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and accuracy in reporting and analytics. Required Skills And Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related discipline. CPA, CA, or CFA qualification preferred. 6-12 years of experience in investment banking, hedge funds, asset management, or financial reporting roles. Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with R2R processes, financial statement preparation, and public company reporting. Expertise in US GAAP, IFRS, Yellow Book, and other regulatory frameworks. Solid understanding of hedge accounting principles and derivatives valuation and reporting. Proficiency in financial systems such as SAP, Oracle, or similar ERP; familiarity with Bloomberg or other market data platforms a plus. Excellent communication, analytical, and stakeholder management skills. Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Show more Show less