Mike Jones
About Mike Jones
Mike Jones is an Executive Director in Accounting Control at UBS, where he has worked since 2006. He has extensive experience in finance, having held various roles at UBS and Deloitte, and has completed advanced studies in business and accounting.
Work at UBS
Mike Jones has held multiple positions at UBS since 2006. He currently serves as Executive Director and has been in this role for 18 years. His responsibilities include overseeing the governance and delivery of the Daily Balance Sheet for the Investment Bank and Corporate Centre. He manages a team of technical accounting specialists and leads transformation and automation initiatives for the UK IMOFC service delivery team. Previously, he worked as Director of New Business & Operational Risk from 2010 to 2012, as Global Equity Derivatives Decision Support from 2012 to 2013, and as Business Manager from 2013 to 2015.
Education and Expertise
Mike Jones has an extensive educational background. He achieved a BSc in Business Economics & Accounting from Southampton University from 1989 to 1992. He later earned an MBA from Manchester Business School, studying from 2002 to 2007. Additionally, he completed the FCA program at the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales from 1992 to 1995. He also obtained a Certificate of Completion from Singularity University, studying from 2019 to 2020.
Background
Before joining UBS, Mike Jones worked at Deloitte & Touche as an Audit Manager from 1992 to 1998, with experience in both London and Cape Town. He later served as a Senior Audit Manager in Banking & Capital Markets at Deloitte from 2004 to 2006. He also worked at ABN AMRO Bank N.V. as Equities Product Control Manager from 2001 to 2004. His diverse background in accounting and finance has contributed to his expertise in managing financial operations.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Mike Jones has been responsible for ensuring the substantiation and accuracy of reporting presentation and disclosure for the Investment Bank and Corporate Centre balance sheet and income statements. His leadership in transformation and automation initiatives has been significant in enhancing service delivery within UBS. His experience in various roles at UBS and other financial institutions demonstrates his commitment to excellence in accounting control and risk management.