Newly Qualified ACA role with Private Equity Client. recruitment

Financial Accounting within  a well known and global Private Equity business.

On the job training will bring you up to speed quickly giving a detailed understanding of a number of product areas and exposure to senior management. Extensive liaison within the business is required as well as a variety of tasks alongside colleagues in other business areas.

This function has increasingly become a key focus for the business and its global entities. Ever increasing technicality, strategy and decision making, requires a commercially minded individual with a good technical understanding of a private equity business. Those with audit exposure to private equity clients preferred.

An ideal opportunity for a bright and dynamic individual seeking an ambitious and challenging role.

Main responsibilities;

• Analysis of the accounting system and production of management information for senior business leaders.

• Analysis of risk on trading positions with regards to market, compliance and other influencing factors.

• Review of trading activity, identification of incorrect trade bookings and understanding of anomalies or unusual events and providing this information to management

• Extensive technical knowledge and understanding of Accounting standards required within the financial services.

• Month end requirements and close process to post to the general ledger.

Desired Skills Experience

• Newly Qualified Accountant within the financial services audit environment preferred but not limited to private equity clients.

• Strong academics required, an advanced degree in a quantitative discipline: e.g. financial engineering, mathematics, physics, or engineering.

• Strong inter-personal skills and ability to interact with senior management and other departments

• Knowledge to challenge the valuation methodologies

• Ability to join the business quickly.

Successful applicants will be contacted upon receipt of a CV.