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Accountant - Alternative Assets (Qualified)

Employer
SANNE
Location
Charing Cross, Central London, United Kingdom
Salary
Competitive Salary
Closing date
Oct 20, 2021

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Job Role
Accountant
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Job description
Sanne is currently seeking an Assistant Manager/Manager to join the accounting team within our Client Services division. Reporting to a Senior Manager, this role covers financial reporting and administration obligations to support a growing team with a focus on the highest quality customer service.You will typically be responsible for the preparation/overseeing of a number of client portfolios (underlying accounting, financial statements preparation, regulatory requirements) including the development and mentoring of more junior team members and providing the highest quality of customer service.Key responsibilitiesWorking within a specialised services team on all aspects of financial reporting and administration to ensure the team and client servicing aspects are run efficiently.Manage and supervise a small number of accounting trainees who are studying towards professional qualifications. Supervise the trainees within the team, including mentoring, training and development.Preparing and implementing entity customer specific procedures in relation to the financial reporting and administration requirements.Acting as primary point of contact with auditors in respect of the planning and coordination of the client audits.Ensuring that reporting complies with entity and statutory requirements.Ensuring that client responsibilities are managed effectively and to agreed client, best practice, regulatory and statutory deadlines.Providing sound, quality and technical guidance to clients.Monitor time WIP against agreed budgets and report variances to the relevant client director.Ensure fee invoices are sent to clients, undertake and be able to demonstrate regular monitoring and effective chasing of the outstanding debts within your portfolioEstablishing, building and maintaining strong relationships and networks with both internal, cross jurisdictional and external contacts including auditors and third parties.Working with team to ensure projects run smoothly including getting involved in the migration and implementation of any new accounting systems or investor portals.Perform other duties as necessary to support the strategic development of the client team including client meetings, new business pitches and new business proposals.Any other duties in the scope of the role that the Company requires.
Requirements
Skills / experienceProfessional qualification - Qualified ACCA or equivalent.Minimum 4 years' of experience in the finance industry.Knowledge of alternative investment funds and alternative asset classes (i.e. real estate, private equity or private debt);Good detailed understanding of IFRS and FRS102.A team player with excellent oral and written communication skills;Proficient user of Microsoft Office suite;Good analytical and problem-solving skills;Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills;Ability to prioritize work and meet strict deadlines;Experience in mentoring / managing junior team members;Motivated and driven;

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