Senior Fund Accountant – Asset Management

Sydney Permanent / Full Time

Anna has over 19 years’ experience working in financial operations within Banking, Fund Admin, Custody and Global Markets. Originally from London, Anna has been working in Australia for the last 15 years. Having worked and managed financial operation teams in both a BAU and Project capacity, Anna has excellent sector and product knowledge.Anna specialises in recruiting Accounting & Finance roles within the Fund Management, Fund Administration, Custody & Investments sectors.Having previously been a candidate, Anna has a strong desire to build relationships with applicants, while delivering their career goals. She is an effective communicator and having experienced frustrating application processes herself, is passionate about delivering friendly and efficient service, keeping candidates informed throughout the process.Having previously recruited, managed and developed high performing teams while working in the Financial Services sector, Anna has firsthand experience of the challenges faced by our clients when recruiting.

Recruiter :
Anna Thomas

Anna Thomas
  • Large Global Asset / Fund Manager
  • Broad role, review/oversight of External Fund Administrator
  • CPA/CA Qualified Accountant Required
An award-winning Investment and Asset Management Firm is currently seeking a high-calibre Qualified Accountant to support the ongoing growth and development of its fund reporting and financial control function.

This is a diverse and exciting opportunity for a driven and detail-oriented individual to expand their experience within a dynamic investment environment, with potential exposure to hedge funds, private equity, and other alternative asset classes.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Supporting the Investment Team with trade oversight and operational requirements
  • Preparing reports, presentations, and board papers for senior stakeholders and fund boards
  • Assisting in the review, development, and enhancement of internal processes and operational controls
  • Monitoring investor activity across multiple funds and overseeing associated cash flow movements
  • Managing financial planning activities related to fund leverage and investment strategies
  • Performing and reviewing internal NAV calculations and working with third-party administrators to ensure consistency and accuracy of valuations
  • Liaising with internal teams, external service providers, and investors to resolve queries and ensure seamless communication
About You:
  • A qualified accountant (CA, CPA, ACA or equivalent), with a solid technical foundation in accounting and financial reporting
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to interpret complex financial data
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with confidence working across teams and directly with stakeholders
  • Previous experience in financial services, investment management, or fund accounting is advantageous, but candidates from broader accounting backgrounds with a keen interest in the investment space are also encouraged to apply

Referral reward: $500

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