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Fund Accountant - Fund of Funds
full-timeSt Peter Port

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Location

St Peter Port

Type

full-time

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About this role

At Aztec, we provide talented and dynamic individuals with the opportunity to build a rewarding career.

We’re an ambitious company, committed to building long-term partnerships with our clients and delivering operational excellence at every stage of their fund’s lifecycle. 

Our culture is what makes us a standout place to work. Our people are at the heart of our business: putting clients first; delivering service excellence; working as one team; building lasting connections and embodying our values and purpose. 

Join our journey and discover what makes us the bright alternative.

About the role:
 

Reports to the Financial Reporting Manager

As part of our Fund of Funds team, this highly numerical position will see you carry out routine day-to-day administration and accounting of a substantial portfolio of fund structures for one of the Group’s largest institutional clients under the direction of a Financial Reporting Manager.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with all aspects day-to-day administration and accounting matters such as calls and distributions, quarterly valuations, monthly and quarterly investor reporting and annual financial statement preparation

  • Bookkeep all day-to-day operations of a variety of fund structures

  • Prepare periodic bank reconciliations and provide supporting documentation evidencing transactions

  • Assist with the completion of routine audit queries

  • Build relationships with key client contacts

  • Maintain accurate records on eFront for all aspects of bookkeeping

  • Assist and support the induction, integration and training of trainee staff

Skills, knowledge, expertise:

  • The candidate will be expected to be studying towards a relevant professional qualification (preferably having commenced ACCA Fundamental Skills level or ACA Professional level)

  • Some technical financial services knowledge (to be supported through the Aztec Academy)

  • Computer literacy skills are essential

  • Very good interpersonal skills are required to develop close working relationships with colleagues, clients and business contacts

  • You are required to hold full Guernsey work rights. Unfortunately, we are not able to offer visa sponsorship for this role

Who are we?

Aztec Group has come a long way since first opening its doors in Jersey back in 2001. Our size and reach may have changed, but one thing that hasn’t is our identity – we’re proud to be a business that puts our people and clients at the centre of everything we do.

We understand that everyone will put value on different things and that’s why our employee package includes a variety of benefits. Here are some of the core benefits for all our people: 

  • Competitive salary

  • Discretionary bonus scheme plus management incentive programme

  • Flexible, hybrid working

  • Generous holiday allowance

  • Pension scheme

  • Private medical insurance, including eye care

  • Health care cash plan

  • Life assurance (death in service and critical illness benefit)

  • Worldwide travel insurance

  • Ability to work abroad for up to 3 weeks per annum

  • Onsite parking

  • Regular social events

  • Health and wellbeing programmes

  • Significant investment into your personal and professional development 

We will provide the training, both in house for relevant technical knowledge and also professional qualifications to enhance your professional development. You will need to be quick to learn new systems and great with people, as close working relationships between our colleagues and clients is at the heart of what we do.

Aztec will provide the training, both in-house for relevant technical knowledge and also professional qualifications to enhance your professional development. You will need to be quick to learn new systems and great with people, as close working relationships between our colleagues and clients is at the heart of what we do.

Other facts

Tech stack
Accounting,Bookkeeping,Financial Reporting,Interpersonal Skills,Computer Literacy,Technical Financial Services Knowledge

About Aztec Group

Aztec Group delivers award-winning fund and corporate services to the alternative assets industry from key onshore and offshore jurisdictions in Guernsey, Jersey, Luxembourg, Ireland, the United States and the United Kingdom.

Renowned for its long-term partnership approach, the Group partners with some of the leading alternative assets fund managers across Europe administering over 440 funds with more than EUR 600 billion under administration.

Numerous client testimonials, unrivalled client retention rate and multiple leading industry awards are a few testaments to the Group’s dedication to service excellence and the reason why it is recognised as the bright alternative in alternative assets industry.

Team size: 1,001-5,000 employees
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Industry: Financial Services
Founding Year: 2001

What you'll do

  • The role involves day-to-day administration and accounting for a substantial portfolio of fund structures. Key tasks include bookkeeping, preparing bank reconciliations, and assisting with audit queries.

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What does a Fund Accountant - Fund of Funds do at Aztec Group?

As a Fund Accountant - Fund of Funds at Aztec Group, you will: the role involves day-to-day administration and accounting for a substantial portfolio of fund structures. Key tasks include bookkeeping, preparing bank reconciliations, and assisting with audit queries..

Why join Aztec Group as a Fund Accountant - Fund of Funds?

Aztec Group is a leading Financial Services company.

Is the Fund Accountant - Fund of Funds position at Aztec Group remote?

The Fund Accountant - Fund of Funds position at Aztec Group is based in St Peter Port, Guernsey, Guernsey. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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