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Job Location drjobs

Port Louis - Mauritius

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

The primary technical expert responsible for ensuring excellence in complex fund accounting services through expertise and final review authority. This role serves as the ultimate subject matter expert for the team on complex accounting matters leading technical decisions and process innovations while providing authoritative guidance on sophisticated client portfolios and advanced accounting modules.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Serve as ultimate technical authority at a team level for complex accounting matters
  • Provide final review of sophisticated accounting deliverables
  • Drive technical excellence and innovation in accounting processes
  • Lead development of technical standards and methodologies within the team
  • Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards statutory requirements and internal
    policies
  • Establish and maintain technical best practices
  • Liaise with internal stakeholders (cluster) addressing queries and issues
  • Guide technical development of team members through client specific training coaching and
    feedback
  • Function as primary technical expert for client specific information across the fund segment
    including BOLT On PE Advanced and related products and services.

Tasks:

  • Review and sign off on complex financial reports ensuring adherence to client agreements and regulatory requirements
  • Oversee the preparation and review of NAV calculations capital calls distributions and investor communications
  • Document exceptions and prepare error reports
  • Coordinate with cluster partners or clients on deadlines and deliverables planning and assigning workload within the team
  • Represent the team in cluster/client meetings and internal discussions
  • Address complex client issues and transactions making decisions on proper treatments and escalating when necessary
  • Review and approve standard operating procedures before deploying to team members for usage
  • Monitor and ensure the resolution of all review comments and queries within agreed timeframes
  • Draft and review error reports and compliance cases proposing corrective actions and preventive measures
  • Stay updated on new methodologies standards and regulations ensuring their application within the team
  • Track work progress through timesheet completion
  • Participate in required training programs
  • Perform other related duties as assigned for role and business needs

Qualifications :

Educational Background:

  • Bachelors degree in Accounting or a related field & ACCA Qualified or ACA would be an advantage

Professional Experience:

  • 6 years of experience with a minimum of 4 in Fund Accounting 

Skills and Key Behaviours:

In addition to upholding our Group Values (Authentic Bold and Collaborative) the role holder will be expected to demonstrate the following:

Comprehensive knowledge of accounting standards statutory requirements and regulatory
frameworks
Expert in final review and sign-off of complex financial reports
Proficient in using advanced accounting systems
Skilled in developing reviewing and approving technical standards methodologies and
standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Experienced in error reporting compliance case management and implementing corrective and
preventive measures
Expertise in addressing complex client issues ensuring adherence to client agreements and
escalating when necessary
Capable of planning and assigning workload while ensuring timely resolution of review
comments and queries
Coaching skills to guide team members in technical development through training group
discussions and feedback
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to liaise effectively with internal
stakeholders and cluster partners
Proactive and detail-oriented ensuring compliance and technical accuracy across all
deliverables
Innovative mindset with a focus on process improvement and staying updated on new
methodologies and standards


Additional Information :

OUR COMMITMENT TO YOU AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Sustainability is integral to our strategy and operations. Our sustainability depends on us building and maintaining long-term relationships with all our stakeholders including our employees clients and local communities while also reducing our impact on our natural environment.  

There is always more we can and should do to improve whether in relation to our people our clients our planet or our governance. Our ongoing success as a business depends on our sustainability and agility in a changing and challenging global landscape. Were committed to fostering an inclusive equitable and diverse culture for our people led by our Diversity Equity and Inclusion steering committee. 

Our learning and development programmes and systems (including PowerU and MyCampus) enable us to invest in growing our employees careers while our hybrid working approach supports our employees in achieving balance and flexibility while remaining connected to their colleagues. We want to empower our 5800 employees - from 94 nationalities across 25 countries - to each achieve their potential.  Through IQ-EQ Launchpad we support women managers launching their first fund in an environment where only 15% of all private equity and venture capital firms are gender balanced.  

Were committed to growing relationships with our clients and supporting them in achieving their objectives. We understand that our clients sustainability and success leads to our sustainability and success. Were emotionally invested in our clients right from the beginning.  


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time

Employment Type

Full-time

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