Assistant Manager, Fund Accounting
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Job Location:
Port Louis - Mauritius
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
3 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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
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
Key Skills
- Invoicing
- Accounting Tally
- Accounting & Finance
- General Ledger Accounting
- Microsoft Excel
- PMP
- Financial Accounting
- Financial Analysis
- Payroll
- Financial Recouncilation
- Financial statement
- ACCA
- CPA
- Financial Reporting
- Bookkeeping
About Company
IQEQ is a preeminent service provider to the alternative asset industry. IQEQ works with managers in multiple capacities ranging from hedge fund, private equity fund, and mutual fund launches; private equity fund administration; advisory firm set-up, regulatory registration and infras ... View more
