Supervisor, Fund Accounting (Real Assets)

Citco; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Citco in Hyderabad, India, is seeking a Senior Fund Accountant to support the Fund Accounting - Real Estate team. You will maintain books and records, review financial statements, and coordinate with on-shore stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of client reporting.

The role requires 6–8 years of accounting experience in financial services, IFRS/US GAAP knowledge, SPV accounting, and strong English communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in accounting/finance or related field; CA/CPA equivalent is desirable.
• Minimum 6–8 years’ accounting experience in financial services (Real Estate/Asset Management/Fund Administration).
• Knowledge of IFRS and/or US GAAP is an added advantage.
• Knowledge of SPV Accounting is must.
• Experience reviewing and preparing general ledger and financial statements.
• IFRS consolidations knowledge is an added advantage.
• Excellent English communication (verbal and written).
• Motivated, diligent, deadline-driven, and team-oriented.
• Supervisory experience leading staff for 2 years.
• Strong business acumen and client relationship management.
• Proficient with Microsoft Applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Experience with Yardi accounting systems is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining books and records.
• Reviewing and/or preparing financial statements and reports, including performance metrics.
• Reviewing and/or calculating carried interest/performance/incentive fees.
• Coordinating/s processing payments and other transactions.
• Supervising junior staff and signing off on work performed.
• Acting as primary day-to-day contact with on-shore stakeholders.
• Monitoring progression of Senior/Fund Accountants and identifying training needs.
• Assist Senior Vice President to coordinate team for client deliverables, including year-end processes, audits, filings, tax services.
• Participating in projects for business expansion and evolution.
• Identifying and escalating material issues affecting service delivery.

Skills

IFRS knowledge

US GAAP knowledge

English communication

Staff supervision

Financial statement review

Ledger review

Analytical skills

Client relations

Education

Bachelor Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business related area and/or CA/CPA equivalent

Tools

Yardi accounting system

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

About Citco

Citco is a global leader in fund services, corporate governance and related asset services with staff across 80 offices worldwide. With more than $1 trillion in assets under administration, we deliver end-to-end solutions and exceptional service to meet our clients’ needs.

For more information about Citco, please visit www.citco.com

About the Team & Business Line:

Fund Administration is Citco’s core business, and our alternative asset and accounting service is one of the industry’s most respected. Our continuous investment in learning and technology solutions means our people are equipped to deliver a seamless client experience.

As a core member of our Fund Accounting - Real Estate team, you will be working with some of the industry’s most accomplished professionals to deliver award-winning services for complex fund structures that our clients can depend upon.

Your Role:

• Maintaining books and records;

• Reviewing and/or preparing financial statements and associated reports, including performance metrics;

• Reviewing and/or calculating carried interest/performance/incentive fees;

• Coordinating and/or processing payments and other transactions;

• Supervising junior staff, reviewing and signing off on work performed;

• Acting as a primary day-to-day contact with on-shore stakeholders

• Monitor Senior/Fund Accountants’ progression and identify areas for training and development;

• Assist Senior Vice President to coordinate team to meet recurring and ad-hoc client deliverables, including year-end process with respect to audit timelines, financial statement preparation, regulatory filings, tax services etc.;

• Participating in projects that may be defined from time to time in connection with the continuing expansion and evolution of the business;

• Identifying and escalating any material issues effecting service delivery to the Assistant Vice President;

• Any other functions required as part of the business of the Company, and reporting to the Assistant Vice President.

About You:

• Bachelor Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business related area and/or studying for a professional accounting qualification (ie. CA, CPA equivalent)

• Minimum of 6– 8 years’ experience in accounting for the financial services sector, particularly Real Estate, Asset Management or Fund Administration.

• Knowledge of IFRS and / or US GAAP is an added advantage

• Knowledge of SPV Accounting is must

• Experienced in reviewing and preparing general ledger and financial statements.

• Established knowledge in relation to accounting and consolidations under IFRS is an added advantage

• 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.

• Supervisory skills with experience in managing and/or leading staff for 2 years.

• Strong business acumen.

• Good client/ business relationship management

• Sound judgment, problem solving and analytical skills.

• Proficient with Microsoft Applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint etc.).

• User experience with Yardi accounting system(s) is preferable

Our Benefits

Your wellbeing is of paramount importance to us, and central to our success. We provide a range of benefits, training and education support, and flexible working arrangements to help you achieve success in your career while balancing personal needs. Ask us about specific benefits in your location.

We embrace diversity, prioritizing the hiring of people from diverse backgrounds. Our inclusive culture is a source of pride and strength, fostering innovation and mutual respect.

Citco welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection.