Bachelor Degree in Accounting, Finance or ACCA equivalent or studying for a professional accounting qualification (i.e. CA, CPA or equivalent.
Minimum of 3 - 4 years 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 focus on processes and controls
Excellent communication skills and proficiency in English (both verbal and written).
Motivated, bright and diligent individual who is driven to meet deadlines.
A team player who is able to manage individual responsibilities.
Sound judgment, problem solving and analytical skills.
Proficient with Microsoft Applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint etc.).
User experience with enterprise accounting system(s).
Experience in Limited Partnership accounting
Private equity/real estate fund administration experience
Your Role:
Maintaining books and records; including
Maintain and control the general ledger and various sub - ledgers
Prepare financial statements, footnotes and partner capital statements
Prepare trial balances and work paper product
Process standard and complex bookkeeping entries
Involved within a full scope of transaction activities including full cycle accounting
Prepare financial data analysis
Participate in the implementation of fund structures into the accounting system