SVP Fund Accountant

The Panel; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Wellbeing support

Generous paid leave + volunteer days

Career development opportunities

Job summary

The Panel in Dublin is seeking a senior Fund Accounting leader to own service delivery for a key client relationship, lead a talented team, and shape how the function evolves.

You will oversee the daily NAVs, act as the main client contact on KPIs, regulatory changes, and governance, and drive improvements across the function with a global organization known for innovation and growth.

Qualifications

• 15+ years' fund accounting experience in operations.
• 3+ years' hands-on experience with Enterprise Invest One.
• Knowledge of UK OEICs and/or Luxembourg SICAVs (a real plus).
• Proven people management experience, with a passion for developing others.
• Client-facing experience, including working with auditors and market data providers.
• A third-level degree, ideally in Accounting or Business.
• Excellent communication skills and the confidence to challenge the status quo.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing the accurate and timely delivery of daily NAVs in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
• Acting as the main point of contact for the client on KPIs, new launches, regulatory change, escalations and service governance.
• Monitoring KPIs and ensuring client and internal deliverables meet policy and procedure.
• Leading change and improvement initiatives that support the wider business strategy.
• Managing, coaching and reviewing the performance of your direct reports.
• Working with internal and external stakeholders on process improvement and regulatory projects.
• Keeping senior management informed and ensuring key messages flow clearly to your team.

Skills

Fund accounting

People management

Client-facing

Education

Accounting or Business degree

Tools

Enterprise Invest One

Job description

We're partnering with a leading global asset servicing firm to find a senior Fund Accounting leader for their Dublin team. This is a genuine leadership role where you'll own service delivery for a key client relationship, lead a talented team, and shape how the function evolves.

What you'll be doing

• Overseeing the accurate and timely delivery of daily NAVs in a fast-paced, evolving environment
• Acting as the main point of contact for the client on KPIs, new launches, regulatory change, escalations and service governance
• Monitoring KPIs and making sure every client and internal deliverable meets policy and procedure
• Leading change and improvement initiatives that support the wider business strategy
• Managing, coaching and reviewing the performance of your direct reports
• Working with internal and external stakeholders on process improvement and regulatory projects
• Keeping senior management informed and making sure key messages flow clearly to your team

What you'll bring

• 15+ years' fund accounting experience within operations
• 3+ years' hands-on experience with Enterprise Invest One
• Knowledge of UK OEICs and/or Luxembourg SICAVs (a real plus)
• Proven people management experience, with a passion for developing others
• Client-facing experience, including working with auditors and market data providers
• A third-level degree, ideally in Accounting or Business
• Excellent communication skills and the confidence to challenge the status quo

What's on offer

A highly competitive package with strong benefits, wellbeing support, generous paid leave (including volunteer days) and hybrid working. You'll join a global organisation with an excellent reputation for innovation, inclusion and career development.