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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

Job Summary:


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 years 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

As a forward-looking business sustainability is integral to our strategy and operations. Our sustainability depends on us building and maintaining meaningful 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 5500 employees - from 94 nationalities speaking 41 languages across 25 countries - to each achieve their potential. Through IQ-EQ Launchpad we support female 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 long-term 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

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Client Services

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