David Hofer

Finance Manager, CFA, ACCA at Schroders

Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

About

Experience

  • Financial Analysis & Control, Manager at Schroders
    Jul 2018 - Present · 8 yrs 1 mo

    -Produce and continuously enhance financial performance reports for the Executive Board and Board of Directors, delivering clear insights on P&L, AuM, and balance sheet movements. -Develop P&L forecasts and budgets across multiple reporting entities, supporting strategic and operational decision-making. -Prepare regulatory submissions for the SNB and FINMA, ensuring compliance with Swiss banking requirements. -Automate recurring reports using PowerBI, SQL, and Python, significantly improving reporting efficiency and accuracy. -Serve as a voting member of the Pricing Committee, reviewing and validating security pricing decisions.

  • Corporate Planning, Senior Analyst at SUNSTAR SUISSE SA
    Apr 2018 - Jun 2018 · 3 mos

    -Consolidated group management reporting across international business units. -Prepared strategic analyses to support M&A initiatives, including market and financial evaluations.

  • Transaction Services, Senior Consultant at PwC
    Oct 2013 - Oct 2017 · 4 yrs 1 mo

    -Conducted financial due diligence (FDD) on P&L, balance sheet, net debt, and working capital, based on detailed review of data room documents and management interviews. -Built and reviewed financial models for valuation projects and supported audit teams with targeted procedures. -Coached junior colleagues on financial analysis techniques, document review, and concise reporting practices.

  • Equity Research (sell-side), Intern at UBS
    Nov 2010 - May 2011 · 7 mos

    Swiss Small & Mid Caps