Senior Accounting Controller

Buscojobs; Metro Manila; Hybrid; PHP 800,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading asset management firm is seeking an experienced professional in Metro Manila. You will assist with bookkeeping, financial reporting, and liaise with fund managers to ensure compliance and accuracy. Candidates should have 3-5 years of experience in asset management, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and a positive attitude. This role offers opportunities for career development and industry-leading benefits.

Benefits

Flexible arrangements

Generous holidays

Continuous mentoring

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Share Plan

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience working in asset management, preferably in fund houses or Big 4.
• Strong overview and understanding of IFRS.
• Very good knowledge of Excel and Word.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work as part of an international team.
• Team player with a positive attitude.
• Strong interest in developing a career in fund administration.

Responsibilities

• Assist with bookkeeping and reporting of funds.
• Review monthly and quarterly NAV’s.
• Liaise with fund managers to resolve issues.
• Monitor and deliver finance compliance KPIs.
• Prepare annual financial statements.
• Learn and implement best practices in private equity accounting.

Skills

Experience in asset management

Knowledge of IFRS

Excel proficiency

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Job description

About Us

We are Alter Domus. Meaning “The Other House” in Latin, Alter Domus is proud to be home to 85% of the top 30 asset managers in the alternatives industry, and more than 5,000 professionals across 23 countries.

With a deep understanding of what it takes to succeed in alternatives, we believe in being different. Invest yourself in the alternative, and join an organization where you progress on merit, where you can speak openly with whoever you are speaking to, and where you will be supported along whichever path you choose to take.

Find out more about life at Alter Domus at careers.alterdomus.com

Job Description

• Assist with the bookkeeping and reporting of funds and associated fund structures;
• Review of monthly and quarterly NAV’s;
• Liaising with fund managers, brokers, and custodians to communicate information and resolve issue on a timely basis;
• Assist with the monitoring and delivery of finance & compliance related KPIs;
• Calculation / Review of management fees / equalization charges and performance fees ensuring the requirements of the key documentation (LPA / PPM) are followed;
• Performing any additional responsibilities that may be required in the support of the ongoing management and development of the division;
• Assist with the preparation / review of annual statutory financial statements;
• Ability to work into more complex structures;
• Ensure relevant information is provided to TA, depositary and the Fund Manager;
• Learning and implementing best-practice use of private equity accounting software, reporting, and other tools.

Your Profile

• 3-5 years of experience working in asset management (preferably in fund houses, fund administrators or the Big 4 etc.) will be considered an asset;
• Have a strong overview and understanding of IFRS will be considered an asset;
• You have very good knowledge of excel and word;
• You have strong analytical and problem solving skills;
• Happy to work as part of an international team;
• Team player with a positive ‘can do’ attitude;
• A strong interest to learn and develop a strong career in fund administration in Philippines and other international offices.

What We Offer

We are committed to supporting your development, advancing your career, and providing benefits that matter to you.

Our industry-leading Alter Domus Academy offers six learning zones for every stage of your career, with resources tailored to your ambitions and resources from LinkedIn Learning.

Our global benefits also include :

• Support for professional accreditations such as ACCA and study leave
• Flexible arrangements, generous holidays, birthday leave and graduation leave
• Continuous mentoring along your career progression
• Active sports, events and social committees across our offices
• Support with mental, physical, emotional and financial support 24 / 7 from our Employee Assistance Program
• The opportunity to invest in our growth and success through our Employee Share Plan
• Plus additional local benefits depending on your location

Equity in every sense of the word

We are in the business of equity, in every sense of the word. For us, this means taking action to ensure every colleague has equal opportunity, valuing every voice and experience across our organisation, maintaining an inclusive culture where you can bring your whole self to work, and making Alter Domus a workplace where everyone feels they belong.

We celebrate our differences, and understand that our success relies on diverse perspectives and experiences, working towards shared goals and a common purpose. Thanks to the work of our Group DE&I Committee and network of DE&I Champions, we empower all of our people to be truly invested in the alternative.

We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruiting and onboarding process. Please contact our hiring team if you require any accommodations to make our recruitment process more accessible for you.

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