Senior Fund Accountant - Private Equity 12-months FTC

Reports to Financial Reporting ManagerThe purpose of this position is to carry out routine day-to-day accounting of fund structures under the direction of a Financial Reporting Manager.Key responsibilities:Bookkeep a complex range of funds, management companies and associated fund structures and liaise with clients and intermediaries as necessaryComplete all aspects of accounting matters for a portfolio of fund structures, including the preparation, reconciliation and proofing of investor reports, statutory financial statements, and ad-hoc investor queriesDeal with the completion of routine audit queriesPrepare periodic bank reconciliations and provide supporting documentation evidencing transactionsMaintain accurate records on eFront and Microsoft Excel working paper schedules for all aspects of accountingDeal with the preparation and reconciliation of periodic direct and indirect tax returnsAct as a mentor to junior staff under the supervision of senior staffSkills, knowledge, expertise:Relevant degree in Accounting, Economics or Finance (Bachelor or Master degree)At least 3 to 5 years of previous experience as an Experienced Fund Accountant, including some proven track record in working with PE funds, with IFRS standardsThe candidate will be expected to be studying towards a relevant professional qualification (preferably having commenced ACCA Professional level or ACA Advanced level)Sound technical financial services knowledge (to be supported through the Aztec Academy)Computer literacy skills are essentialWe will provide the training, both in house for relevant technical knowledge and also professional qualifications to enhance your professional development. You will need to be quick to learn new systems and great with people, as close working relationships between our colleagues and clients is at the heart of what we do."For all accepted offers of employment with Aztec Financial Services (Luxembourg) S.A, candidates will be required to complete pre-screening requirements, including providing a criminal record certificate (extrait de casier judiciaire)."