Our client are seeking a Assistant Manager to join our growing Fund Accounting team.
In this role, you'll work closely with Fund Accounting team on the provision of accounting services to a range of client entities. If you're looking to grow in your professional career and want to gain experience working on a variety of technical accounts across a wide portfolio of clients, we'd love to hear from you.
About the role
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date accounting records in the client entity databases (including Viewpoint, Investran and Yardi)
- Preparation and review of accurate and timely financial statements
- Preparation and review of monthly, quarterly and bi-annual reports
- Preparation and review of periodic reports, capital account statements and net asset valuations, as required
- Assist with reviewing management reports and financial statements prepared by more junior members of the team
- Ensure you have a detailed understanding of the transactions and clients you're dealing with and liaise with your line manager on a regular basis
- Work with colleagues and team members to ensure client expectations and accounting deadlines are properly managed
- Collaborate with client administration and other colleagues providing explanations, advice and accounting support as and when required
- Ensure consistency of accounting service levels across all clients and deal swiftly with any queries
About you - essential requirements
- Qualified ACCA/ACA with good up to date technical accounting knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS, including practical application
- Previous experience of accounting systems, particularly Yardi and Investran would be an advantage
- Excellent working knowledge of Excel, with on the job coaching also provided
- High level of attention to detail and accuracy
- A positive and flexible approach
- An aptitude for data analysis and problem solving
- Able to manage and prioritise tasks, time and people in order to meet deadlines
- Good interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Professional, pro-active and service orientated approach
For more information, please contact Ben on 707811 or email your CV to jobs@excel-recruitment.com