Senior Fund Accountant

Isle of Man
Permanent
Our client seeks a Senior Fund Accountant to join their team
 
Role Profile: Responsibility for the production and delivery of accounting and related financial services to a designated portfolio.
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Generally, to act as an ambassador for the Company in all dealings with clients and other business partners
  • Assume responsibility for the delivery of financial reporting and financial management services to the Portfolio
  • To proactively assist clients in their financial management
  • Support Portfolio clients in transactions, e.g. capital raising, acquisitions & disposals
  • Ensuring the processes, controls, systems, and day-to-day operations relating to the Portfolio are effectively performed
  • To carry out accounting functions including financial statements preparation, records and returns and collation of related information of clients in the Portfolio.
  • Ensuring all local and overseas tax and regulatory requirements are adhered to
  • Managing the financial management function of clients in the Portfolio (to the extent that they are outsourced) including liaising with local and global stakeholders e.g. auditors, client directors etc.
  • Providing analysis and support for the management of client companies' investments as appropriate
  • Providing coaching and mentoring of assistant accountants
  • Supporting clients in the fulfilment of their financial and corporate regulatory obligations
  • Ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards
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  2. Key Skills and Qualifications
  • Minimum ACCA, ACA qualified or Equivalent
  • Good people skills: motivated, enthusiastic, hardworking, personable, capable of working independently, yet as part of a team
  • Flexible, adaptable individual that always looks for new ways of working and enjoys being part of a growing, ever-changing environment
  • Strong communication skills, written and verbal; ability to present in a professional manner to client Boards and other stakeholders
  • Experience and detailed understanding of financial control environment
  • Experience of public company reporting, including consolidations
  • Experience of fund accounting, including valuations
  • Working knowledge of applicable accounting standards, in particular IFRS
  • Strong Excel skills and ability to work with different accounting packages
  • Understanding of taxation systems, in particular VAT and cross-jurisdictional issues
Your specialist: Sally Fenton
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Hi, I'm Sally and this is one of the job roles I am looking after for this super business. If this job is of interest for you, please submit your CV and we will come back to you to arrange the next staging.