
Posted 8 hours ago
Graduate Fund Accountant
PrescientGraduate Fund Accountant
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics, Knowledge of fund services or asset management, Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Accounting software proficiency
Skills
AccountingExcel
About the role
Responsibilities
- Review daily asset price movements, foreign exchange rate movements, and trial balances
- Calculate daily Net Asset Values (NAV) using the Eagle fund accounting system
- Perform daily cash, custody, and income reconciliations using Fund Recs tools
- Process payments, security transactions, and capture trades in the accounting system
- Distribute daily and monthly NAV prices to vendors
- Assist with monthly and quarterly regulatory reporting, including Central Bank returns
- Support the preparation of annual and interim financial statements and ad hoc client reporting
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field
- Knowledge of fund services or asset management administration
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience with fund accounting platforms
About the Company
Prescient is a multinational financial services provider offering investment management, stockbroking, and platform administration services. Our Fund Services business unit provides global fund service offerings, supporting a diverse range of fund types and clients across global markets.
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