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Fund Accountant - Real Assets

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United Kingdom

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

28 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an accounting assistant to support day-to-day fund bookkeeping and financial reporting. This role involves preparing investor reports, reconciling bank statements, and maintaining accurate financial records using eFront and Microsoft Excel. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Accounting, Economics, or Finance and 1-4 years of relevant experience. If you're quick to learn and enjoy working with people, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a dynamic financial services environment.

Qualifications

  • 1-4 years of experience in accounting or finance roles.
  • Expected to pursue a relevant professional qualification.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with day-to-day accounting and bookkeeping of funds.
  • Prepare and reconcile investor reports and financial statements.

Skills

IT skills
Sound technical financial services knowledge
Interpersonal skills
Quick learning

Education

Degree in Accounting
Degree in Economics
Degree in Finance
Professional qualification (in progress)

Tools

eFront
Microsoft Excel

Job description

The purpose of this position is to assist with the routine day-to-day accounting of fund structures, bookkeeping of funds, accounting matters, including the preparation, reconciliation and proofing of investor reports, statutory financial statements, and ad hoc investor requests; assist with routine audit queries; prepare periodic bank reconciliations and provide or source supporting documentation evidencing transactions; maintain accurate records on eFront and Microsoft Excel working paper schedules for all aspects of bookkeeping; assist in the preparation and reconciliation of periodic direct and indirect tax returns.

Minimum Qualifications:

  1. Degree in Accounting, Economics or Finance (Bachelor or Master degree).
  2. Expected to study for a relevant professional qualification.
  3. 1-4 years experience.
  4. IT skills.
  5. Sound technical financial services knowledge.
  6. Quick to learn new systems.
  7. Great with people.

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