Develop effective analytical tools and review procedures to enhance NAV deliveries and perform enhanced reviews and provide innovative solutions Assist in the development of best practices for Fund Accounting to enable the firm to improve its efficiency and effectiveness while ensuring that the firm is producing quality output Provide exception reporting to senior management and functional groups on the adherence of Fund Accounting to group policies and procedures Design, implement and enhance policies, procedures and controls based on observations Build and manage relationships with senior management and other business owners to champion deliverables Bachelor's Degree in Accounting Fully completed Accounting qualification/certification e.g. CPA, CA, ACCA, CIMA, Experience in the Hedge Funds industry is required. Public accounting, Hedge Fund Administration or management experience is a distinct advantage. Minimum 6-8 years PQE with public accounting experience servicing investment related companies preferred. Ideal candidate should demonstrate extensive experience in auditing and a thorough understanding of industry and accounting practices Strong technical skills. US GAAP knowledge required including strong understanding of hedge fund structures. Knowledge of other accounting standards like IFRS would be an advantage Proven ability to advise/influence group managers, employees and senior management Previous Quality Assurance and/or Risk Management experience in a related field would be an advantage. Excellent interpersonal skills, both oral and written Broad and deep understanding of accounting and operational issues related to hedge fund administration Ability to think strategically with excellent planning and prioritisation skills Strong analytical/problem solving skills Ability to deal effectively across all levels of the firm's extensive support structure Ability to work independently and as part of a global team Dynamic leader and proven team player Creative and proactive Ability to handle pressure effectively Execute sound judgment on escalating risk Ability to communicate effectively across cultures Good motivator of others Strong work ethic and ability to be flexible and be involved in ad hoc projects as and when they arise Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren't just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There's also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work. We work to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can maximize their full potential. Our skilled and creative workforce is comprised of individuals drawn from a broad cross section of the global communities in which we operate and who reflect a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences. Our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion is evident through our constant focus on recruiting, developing, and advancing individuals based on their skills and talents.
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