Quest Recruitment

Job Title: Fund Accounting Supervisor
Location: Remote in Ireland
Job Type: Full-Time
About the Role:
My client is seeking an experienced and highly organised Fund Accounting Supervisor to lead and support a team of up to four Fund Accountants. The successful candidate will play a key role in the ongoing development of the NAV team, ensuring all deliverables are met with precision and within agreed deadlines.
Key Responsibilities:

Supervise and review cash, position, and market value reconciliations.

Resolve any discrepancies on reconciliations in a timely manner.

Oversee the review of fund pricing and corporate actions.

Review profit and loss reports to ensure accuracy and reasonableness.

Ensure accurate review of income and expense accruals, including fee and trading accruals.

Review fund trial balances and profit allocations to fund investors.

Ensure compliance with defined checklists, procedures, and controls.

Collaborate with internal service departments to resolve miscellaneous fund issues.

Escalate fund accounting issues and aged items to the Assistant Manager as necessary.

Respond to client queries promptly and efficiently.

Assist in the audit process, including the preparation of fund financial statements.

Provide guidance, training, and mentorship to Fund Accountants, helping to set goals and monitor performance.

Ensure internal and external deadlines are consistently met.

Job Requirements:
Education:

A completed bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, or Finance.

Experience:

A minimum of 4 years’ experience in a hedge fund administration firm.

An accounting, finance, legal, or business degree is required.

Progress towards or intention to pursue a professional accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, CPA, ACA) is an advantage but not mandatory.

Strong IT literacy.

Fluent English, with strong verbal and written communication skills.

Personal Skills:

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Excellent attention to detail and organisational ability.

Capable of working under pressure and meeting tight deadlines.

Ability to work flexibly, both within a team and independently.

Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to foster a positive team environment.

Leadership skills with the ability to influence and motivate team members.

Demonstrates initiative, knowing when to escalate issues when required.

Strong knowledge of systems, products, and processes.

Takes ownership of tasks and acts as a role model for the team.

Why Join My Client?

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Opportunities for career progression in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Ongoing learning and development opportunities.

If you are interested in making this position yours, please contact Louise Delaney, click apply below
Voted Best in Practice Accounting & Finance 2022, 2017, 2015 as well as 2013 & 2012, Quest is a team of experienced and professional Financial Recruiters dedicated to recruiting Financial Services Professionals. Our reputation for consistent delivery and extensive industry knowledge is second to none. We continue to look to the future; striving to improve continuously on our quality of service and passion for delivery
Tagged as: ACCA Part Qualified, fund accountant, Fund Accountant Senior, Fund Accountant Supervisor, Fund Administration, Funds of Funds, Hedge, Hedge Fund Accountant

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