We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Senior Fund Accountant specializing in Property Accounting. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining comprehensive books and records, preparing financial statements, and handling a full scope of transaction activities for complex fund structures. The ideal candidate will possess strong accounting knowledge, excellent analytical skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving, contributing to both day-to-day operations and strategic business initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Bookkeeping and Record Maintenance :
- Maintain and control the general ledger and various sub-ledgers.
- Prepare financial statements, footnotes, and partner capital statements.
- Prepare trial balances and work paper products.
- Process standard and complex bookkeeping entries, involved in the full scope of transaction activities, including full-cycle accounting.
- Financial Analysis & Reporting :
- Prepare financial data analysis.
- Calculate carried interest / performance / incentive fees .
- Process payments and other transactions.
- System Implementation & Project Participation :
- Participate in the implementation of fund structures into the accounting system.
- Participate in projects related to the continuing expansion and evolution of the business.
- Stakeholder Interaction & Issue Resolution :
- Act as a day-to-day contact with on-shore stakeholders .
- Identify and escalate any material issues affecting service delivery to the Supervisor.
- Perform any other functions required as part of the business, reporting to the Supervisor.
About You
Education & Qualifications :A Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or ACCA equivalent, or currently studying for a professional accounting qualification (i.e., CA, CPA, or equivalent).Experience & Knowledge :Experience in accounting for the financial services sector, particularly Private Equity, Asset Management, or Fund Administration.Knowledge of IFRS and / or USGAAP .Experienced in reviewing and preparing general ledger and financial statements.Established knowledge in relation to accounting and consolidations under IFRS .Strong operations experience with a focus on processes and controls.User experience with enterprise accounting system(s).Experience in Limited Partnership accounting .Experience in private equity / real estate fund administration.Skills & Attributes :Excellent communication skills and proficiency in English (both verbal and written).A motivated, bright, and diligent individual who is driven to meet deadlines.A team player who is able to manage individual responsibilities.Possess sound judgment, problem-solving, and analytical skills.Proficient with Microsoft Applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint etc.).Skills Required
Fund Administration, Microsoft Applications, Fund Accounting, Record Keeping, Financial Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement, Asset Management