Role
We are currently recruiting for Senior Consultant for our Financial Control team within Omnium Services Group EMEA. From a career development perspective, the individual will learn to work effectively in a fast‑paced environment that provides services to sophisticated clients. The individual will get exposure to many different product types across all sectors. The individual will also learn the complete cycle from start to finish when a client executes a trade. This will enable the individual to understand the full picture of hedge fund administration and also be able to effectively engage the appropriate shared service team within HFS.
Key Responsibilities Of The Role
A role within the Financial Control within Hedge Fund Services will entail work in one or all four of the below broad areas of responsibility:
Fund Accounting
Preparation and review of Operating Expenses for funds on a weekly/monthly basis.
Production and review of month end Close Packs for various clients on weekly/monthly basis.
Validation of Monthly NAVs and associated accounting records
Interact with clients and others to obtain understanding of funds’ activities
Engage with other HFS teams to support projects including fund launches and migrations
Investor Accounting
Allocation of Profit and Loss across investors share classes and series
Calculation and verification of class‑level expenses such as Management Fees
Calculation and verification of various performance fee methodologies
Work with Investor Services team to ensure investor statements are timely and accurate
Financial Reporting
Participate in financial statements preparation and review for funds on an annual basis.
Work directly with external auditors to ensure accuracy of each fund’s annual financial statements.
Work with shared services teams to ensure timely follow up and completion of audit requests.
Regulatory Reporting
Participate in the monthly and quarterly preparation and review of regulatory reporting for applicable funds
Engage in project initiatives to strengthen and expand HFS regulatory reporting services on MMIF, FVCs and SPVs.
The Successful Candidate Will Benefit From Having
Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent) or working towards qualification. (Preferable but not required)
Knowledge of hedge funds and other alternative investment structures an advantage
Knowledge of financial reporting including US GAAP & IFRS financial statements and footnote disclosures an advantage
Financial analysis
Client service experience
Reasonable accommodation
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