Our client, a Limerick based financial services company is currently recruiting for a Senior Consultant within their growing Fund Accounting department on a 11 month FTC. The Senior Consultant will have responsibility for accurately reviewing and signing off NAV calculations, is the subject matter expert on the team for all fund specific requirements and takes the lead in rolling out new system enhancements and procedures. They will also collate and provide feedback from Fund Accounting department to the relevant stakeholders
Principal Responsibilities
Responsible for co-coordinating and leading systems testing and procedures in the team.
To be the technical and subject matter expert on the team and handle all specific fund requirements.
Analytically and procedurally competent to lead the team on cross-function process or project deliverables, minimising errors in all deliverables
Experience of designing and implementing development plans, training plans and succession plans for all levels of staff.
Identify, assist and delegate projects/assignments and tasks to individuals and peers. Maintain accountability for the projects/assignments. Provide progression feedback and recognition to the individuals and the project team.
Engaging with key stakeholders to understand business needs and requirements, management of stated stakeholder needs
Skills /Experience
Previous fund accounting experience or relevant operational/accounting experience preferred
Detailed Knowledge of Enterprise and related Fund Accounting applications preferred with the ability to implement interfaces with other systems
Experience with vendors an advantage (Bloomberg, Reuters etc)
Excellent PC skills especially MS Excel
Third level qualification or pursuing a professional accounting qualification an advantage but not required
For a confidential discussion and more information on the role, please contact Jessica Kennedy
jessica.kennedy@collinsmcnicholas.ie
021 2427110