Financial Analyst – UEFA
UEFA

Division / Unit: Fin. Sustainability & Research / Fin.Monitoring & Compliance
Contract type: Fixed Term
Start date: 01.11.2022
End date: 31.12.2024
Location: Nyon

Main goal:

The Financial Analyst will assist with clubs’ financial analysis and monitoring activities in relation to the new Club Licensing and Financial Sustainability (CL&FS) regulations, under the supervision of the Club Financial Control Body (CFCB).

Key responsibilities:

– Assessing clubs’ submissions relating to solvency, stability and cost control requirements;
– Taking care of a defined portfolio of national associations and their clubs;
– Performing on-site club compliance audits and coordinating with external auditors;
– Liaising with clubs and national associations regarding CL&FS data;
– Supporting the preparation and execution of compliance visits right through to the reporting stage;
– Monitoring clubs’ group structures and ownership;
– Contributing to the preparation of reports and other outputs for the CFCB;
– Performing ad-hoc compliance activities relating to the CL&FS regulations.

Profile:

Experience required:
– From 1 to 3 years financial analysis experience
– From 1 to 3 years Audit/controlling experience

Education:
– Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in accounting or finance

Languages:
– English / Proficient
– Any other European languages would be a plus

Additional requirements:
– MS Office / Advanced
– Able to cope well under pressure and comply with key deadlines 
– Detail-oriented, well-organised and able to work independently 
– Good team spirit and excellent written/oral communication skills when working with both colleagues and management 
– Proactive, curious, and able to think outside the box
– A general interest in football would be a plus