Overview
Financial Reporting Assistant Manager/Manager - FAAS role at ACCA Careers. FAAS – Financial Services is a specialist accounting team that supports complex, large-scale and multinational companies in the financial services sector, delivering tailored solutions to address financial and operational challenges.
Role
The candidate should have a strong background in the financial services/asset management industry and understand the challenges and trends that affect this sector. The candidate should be experienced in funds financial reporting, able to lead a financial reporting team and proficient in dealing with different stakeholders. It involves working closely with FAAS teams and other senior personnel within Grant Thornton but also with key people from our client base.
Main Responsibilities
* Prepare, review, and finalise financial statements in the financial services/asset management industry;
* Manage end-to-end statutory and regulatory reporting processes;
* Resolve complex GAAP/regulatory queries;
* Build strong relationships with client representatives;
* Liaise with investment managers, fund accounting team, and auditors;
* Assist/lead team supervision, performance management, staff development and training;
* Drive system enhancements and reporting efficiency;
* Promote FAAS both internally and externally.
Skills And Attributes
* Strong experience and knowledge in the financial services/asset management industry either directly or through practice;
* Experience with funds types/structures such as mutual funds, UCITs, ICAVs, Private equity, REITs, SPVs is an advantage;
* ACA/ACCA qualified or equivalent IFAC qualification;
* 3-5+ years PQE practical experience of auditing or preparing financial statements;
* Proficient in IFRS & US GAAP with some knowledge of Irish GAAP and Luxembourg GAAP;
* Strong understanding of accounting and regulatory requirements related to funds;
* Strong computer skills – advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office;
* ERP system experience such as Geneva, Investran, Oracle, SAP, Workday – desirable;
* Excellent attention to detail and issue resolution;
* Strong communication and report writing skills with proficient Excel abilities;
* Ability to learn quickly and stay updated on industry developments;
* Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines;
* Strong project management skills; energy, enthusiasm and a willingness to take on new challenges;
* Self-motivated and able to work within a team.
Life at GT
Our reward and benefits are designed to create an environment where our people can flourish, with a culture that supports healthy lifestyle and growth.
Inclusion And Diversity
We value diversity of thought, background and experience and are committed to ensuring everyone feels included and able to be themselves at work.
Recognition
We foster a culture of recognition and celebrate achievements through schemes such as our Shout Out program.
For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.
Seniority level
* Not Applicable
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Accounting/Auditing and Finance
Industries
* Accounting
Dublin, Ireland
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