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Swindon

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GBP 55,000 - 85,000

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Job summary

A dynamic distressed credit fund manager in Central London is seeking a Fund Accountant to join their growing team. The role emphasizes Fund Accounting and Product Control, offering a chance to develop across various aspects of fund finance. Ideal candidates will have a strong background, possessing at least 5 years of experience and ACA qualifications, with opportunities for hybrid working.

Qualifications

  • At least 5 years of post-qualified experience.
  • Formal training in an accounting firm (big four), fund administrator, or large fund manager.

Responsibilities

  • Fund Accounting and Product Control.
  • Assist with tax and audit cycles.
  • Production of daily portfolio reports.

Skills

Fund accounting
Strong communication skills
Problem-solving

Education

Qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA)

Job description

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I am recruiting a Fund Accountant for a growing, well-funded distressed credit fund manager based in Central London. You will focus on Fund Accounting and Product Control, but because you will be joining a small, close-knit team you will get exposure to all aspects of fund finance.

You must have at least 5 years of post-qualified experience and possess a good working knowledge of funds, whether from practice or industry.

Key responsibilities:

  • Fund Accounting and Product Control
  • Assist with tax and audit cycles
  • Production of the daily portfolio reports; liaising with the Fund Administrator and custodians on a daily basis
  • Reporting to investors and other key stakeholders
  • Daily operations and accounting responsibilities including reconciliations of cash and positions
  • Month-end NAV calculation process (PE style waterfall)
  • Fund expenses and allocations

Skills and experience:

  • Qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA) with formal training in an accounting firm (big four), fund administrator, or a large fund manager which has a more institutional culture and set of processes.
  • Fund accounting experience for partnership, corporate structures and special purpose vehicles.
  • Knowledge of the operations function e.g. Net Asset Value (NAV) calculations, waterfall structures etc. within Private Equity funds. An understanding of debt structures.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Core characteristics:

  • Ability to learn quickly and work independently
  • High integrity and strong ethics
  • Humble, respectful and honest
  • A problem solver, inquisitive and curious

Hybrid working - Central London based office.

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