The candidate needs the ability to identify issues efficiently but also the capacity to resolve them with a proactive mindset. The candidate will be supported by a high calibre investment and finance team.

Key duties/responsibilities: 

• Preparation, oversight and quality control of management accounts for single purpose entities.

• Review of fund performance and reporting to the Group Financial Controller.

• Review of management accountant submissions and performance reporting

• Setting up and monitoring cost accounting and report for projects in various stages of development and construction

• Preparation of Key Performance Indicator reporting across the portfolios.

• Performance of analysis and proposals to rectify any areas of concern.

• Performing financial analysis of investments under management

• Presentation of financial analysis to management and shareholders

• Ensuring an environment of strong financial control.

• Liaison with external advisors, particularly tax and legal.

• Share responsibility for managing and providing training for 2 accountants assistants.

• Driving automation through the month end management accounting and reporting process so that efficiencies can be achieved.

• A reasonably large amount of ad hoc activity to provide support to the investment managers relating to existing and potential investments.

• 2-5 years PQE in a similar role 

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or any other relevant discipline is preferred. ACA / ACCA

• Proficient working in Excel and MS Office.

• Accounting package experience

• High numeracy skills 

• Keen attention to detail and excellent organisational skills

• Ability to take responsibility and work with limited supervision

• Strong communication and personal skills