EOI : Manager - Fund Accounting (IA&R)

CBRE Group, Inc.; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Group, Inc. seeks a Finance Manager - Investment Accounting & Reporting in Kuala Lumpur to oversee a portfolio of client reporting, including Fund/Holdco and SPV statements and consolidation.

You will guide a KL BSO team of four, ensuring IFRS compliance and timely deliverables across client SLAs. The role requires a professional accounting qualification and strong communication, analytical, and multitasking abilities to meet complex reporting needs and stakeholder expectations in a

Qualifications

• A professional accounting qualification is advantageous.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Focus on delivering solutions within agreed timeframes.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Multi-tasking and good time management; meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Involve in client communication and ensure delivery of reporting for allocated portfolio.
• Prepare Fund/Holdco and SPVs reporting and financial statements per client requirements.
• Prepare consolidation accounts as needed.
• Provide bespoke financial analysis reporting per client requirements (e.g., cashflow).
• Review financial statements and analysis prepared by local accountants.
• Review KL service center team’s accounting and coach as needed.
• Support the fund’s team with financial analysis.
• Prepare annual standalone and consolidated financial statements per IFRS and liaise with auditors.
• Capital call/distribution calculations and waterfall/performance fee calculations.
• Coordinate with client tax advisor on distributions and cashflow management.
• Ensure SLAs and KPIs are met within agreed timeframes.
• Support payment processes and draft intercompany loan agreements as needed.
• Perform data and analytical review on PropCo/HoldCo data; liaise with 3rd party providers.
• Assist onboarding of new clients/portfolios from accounting perspective.
• Highlight potential process improvements and work with Director to implement.
• Attend client and internal meetings; provide admin support (e.g., company secretary coordination).
• Manage a team of 4 in KL BSO office.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong analytical and problem solving

Multi-tasking and time management

Ability to work in fast-paced env

Stakeholder management

Mandarin and English proficiency

Proactive and self-motivated

Education

Professional accounting qualification (ACCA/CPA or equivalent)

Job description

Finance Manager - Investment Accounting & Reporting (Group reporting experience)

Job ID

269785

Posted

19-Aug-2026

Role type

Full-time

Areas of Interest

Accounting/Finance

Location(s)

About the Role

As a Manager – Fund Accounting (IA&R) will be responsible for service delivery to agreed portfolio of clients in line with agreed client specific service level agreements.

What You’ll Do

Involve in part of the client communication and ensuring delivery of all reporting for allocated client portfolio.

Prepare Fund/Holdco and SPVs reporting and financial statements based on client requirements, including management fee calculation.

Prepare consolidation accounts as needed.

To provide bespoke financial analysis reporting as per client requirements e.g. cashflow reporting.

Perform review of financial statements and analysis prepared by local accountants appointed by client.

Perform review work of KL service center team’s accounting and provide coaching as necessary.

Supporting the fund’s team with financial analysis.

Preparation of annual standalone and consolidated financial statements in accordance with IFRS and liaison with client’s auditors

Capital call/ distribution calculations, waterfall/performance fee calculation, coordination with client appointed tax advisor on approved distribution and management of cashflow process.

Responsible for compliance with current procedures to ensure SLAs and KPIs are met within agreed timeframe.

Support/ monitoring the payment process with various teams and prepare necessary documents to back up the payments (e.g. drafting the intercompany loan agreement based on an agreed template)

Perform data review and analytical review on the data aggregation of the underlying PropCo/HoldCo. Liaison with 3rd party service providers is needed.

Support the business on onboarding of new clients/new portfolio from accounting perspective

Highlighting potential process improvements and working with the Director of the team to implement.

Requirement to attend client meetings and internal meetings.

Admin support, e.g. company secretary coordination, payment coordination and problem solving

Managing a team of 4 in KL BSO office.

What You’ll Need

• A professional accounting qualification (e.g. ACCA or CPA Australia or equivalent) will be an advantage.
• Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal.
• Focused on delivering solutions within agreed timeframes.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Multi-tasking and good time management skills. Ability to prioritize assignments and meeting deadlines.
• Mature and independent, positive attitude, proactive and self-motivated.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced working environment. Be flexible to adopt changes.
• Ability to remain calm and in control when working under pressure.
• Ability to deal with different stakeholders.

Work Experience

• Minimum 8 years of experience in accounting/auditing from Big 4 or Fund accounting / fund administration experience is a plus
• Solid experience in preparation of consolidated financial statements under IFRS
• Experience with accounting system, knowledge of Yardi system is a plus
• Proficiency in Mandarin and English, capable to read Chinese.
• Experience of working in a business culture that promotes adherence to procedures and controls
• Excellent Computer Skills – Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, MS Project and PowerPoint)

Why CBRE

When you join CBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial real estate services and investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact. Our collaborative culture is built on our shared values - respect, integrity, service and excellence - and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds and skillsets of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to chart your own course and realize your potential. We welcome all applicants.

We value human interaction to understand each candidate's unique experience, skills and aspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process.

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