Title Fund Accountant
Categories Accountancy, Banking & Finance
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Salary €30-40K
Location Dublin City Centre
Job Information

Role

 

Evaluates and reconciles funds including mutual, commingled, and collective for production
of client month-end reports or for daily valuation. Verifies transactions, audits income reports
within scheduled timeframes and resolves exceptions on a daily basis for fund accounts.

 

Principal Responsibilities

 

  • Deliver high quality service to customers by accurate, timely completion of all assigned tasks (which may be parts of larger processes) and requests for information.
  • Complete valuations schedules
  • Own valuation process for assigned portfolios
  • Review underlying portfolios
  • Enter fund details and strike NAVs
  • Issue NAVs accurately and within defined timeframes
  • Dispatch prices
  • Organise payment of operating expenses
  • Perform tasks under supervision of defined processes or procedures and check for errors. 
    Ensure procedures in relation to above tasks are adhered to.
  • Collect, enter and extract data and undertake analysis as directed.  Assist in the
    preparation of client reports e.g. taxation, equalisation, funds undercustody/admin.  Resolve queries.
  • Identify and ‘own’ problems, correct them as far as is possible and refer as/if appropriate. 
    Reconcile Queries in a timely and appropriate manner.  Question work methods where appropriate.  Liaise with other units – Shareholder Services, Trustee, Corporate Actions, Control, Accounts and Fund Managers.
  • Seek to learn quickly and continually improve service offered.
  • Assist other colleagues as appropriate.  Act as effective team member within the unit
    and with other units by imparting knowledge as appropriate.

 

Skills / Experience

 

  • Demonstrates understanding of the need for high-touch client service
  • Maintains quality of work and deliverables through change
  • Seeks to develop own skills and capability
  • Takes on others responsibilities/tasks as and when is necessary to ensure team outputs achieved
  • Demonstrates willingness to help and others
    outside team
  • Takes care over tasks and demonstrates commitment to producing high quality work and to timeframes required
  • Demonstrates a polite and friendly manner when dealing with others
  • Recognises problems and deals with them quickly and efficiently
  • Organises own workload and establishes priorities
  • Demonstrates good knowledge of standards and procedures required for own tasks
  • Knowledge of financial instruments,
  • Valuations business & Central Bank Regulations an advantage.
  • Hedge Fund Experience is an advantage
  • Experience of Invest One would be advantageous
  • Strong Excel Skills
  • Previous experience in a Fund Accounting Environment
Job Type Permanent
Ref KON024
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