Job title: Manager - Fund Accounting
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Funds
Location: St Helier, JE
Job published: 14-02-2024
Job ID: 35667

Job Description

It’s never been a more exciting time to join this organisation due to a recent merger.

Joining their team as a Manager, Fund Accounting. Reporting to the Head of Real Estate Service Delivery , this is full-time and permanent position is based in Jersey.

 

 Key Responsibilities                       

Manage and co-ordinate delivery of the financial reporting and technical accounting requirements of a wide range of clients and the management of such client relationship, with a particular focus on the mentoring direct report(s) and providing the highest quality of customer service.

 

Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Working within a team on all aspects of accounting and reporting to ensure the team and client servicing aspects are run efficiently;
  • Act as higher authority on day-to-day accounting queries and as 4-eyes signatory on accounting matters, ensuring that Company policy and professional guidance are adhered to and that a professional quality service is provided to clients and outside contact.
  • Supervise and control the accurate, efficient and timely delivery of all valuations, capital accounts, quarterly statements, annual financial statements, investor reports and any other (ad-hoc) reports together with supporting schedules and/or working paper in line with the fund documentation and accounting standards.
  • Key person for all client contact (including client’s investors and other key stakeholders).
  • Be able to provide sound, quality and technical guidance to clients;
  • Monitor WIP against agreed budgets and report variance;
  • Establish, build and maintain strong relationships and networks with both internal, cross jurisdictional and external contacts including auditors and third parties;
  • Identify revenue generating activities on existing portfolio;
  • Support the leadership team with client meetings, new business pitches and new business proposals;
  • Dealing with investor queries and the delivery of investor statements to include quarterly distributions and NAV production;
  • Assist with training, supervision and management of direct reports as well as other junior members of the team; and

Attributes and Technical Skills                              

  • Strong technical knowledge of accounting and reporting standards
  • Investran experience preferable
  • Strong organisational, prioritisation and delegation skills
  • Energy and a ‘can do’ attitude
  • Proven strong interpersonal skills
  • Ability to motivate and influence direct report(s)
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Ability to work using own initiative and make decisions within fund policies
  • Good understanding of IT systems
  • Flexible and ability to work as part of an effective team

Relevant Experience                       

  • Minimum of six years’ experience in financial services industry        
  • Holding a qualification such as ACA, ACCA

Their goal is to make this a great place to work where all people can thrive. They hope you join them on this exciting journey!

 

 

 

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