Company Description

Welcome to HIGHVERN. We are an award-winning provider of private wealth, fund and corporate administration services.


Position

Key Accountabilities:


  • Ensure up to date and accurate book-keeping of all fund and corporate structures.
  • Project management of financial statements process, specialised investor and other reporting (varying complexity) within client / regulatory timescales with clear communication to all stakeholders.
  • Assist the Directors in optimizing use of our technology platform, including detailed input into capability in support of process efficiency, quality of output and proposition extension.
  • Provide proactive query management and resolution for items raised by colleagues, clients, their advisors and auditors.
  • Assist with establishing new structures and transitioning switch business in accordance with our streamlined approach.
  • Provision of exceptional service levels and client experience for clients and related parties throughout the whole life-cycle.
  • Act as a mentor to more junior staff under the supervision of senior staff.
  • Co-ordinate all accounting matters for clients with the guidance of the Directors, including regular reporting and attendance to board meetings and shareholder meetings (where applicable).
  • Process and co-ordinate routine and complex fund accounting operations and accurate execution and recording of all related activities.
  • Perform other administrative tasks in a timely manner as required by the business.
  • Adherence to all company workflows, policies and procedures, accounting standards and regulations, providing challenge to these as appropriate to ensure efficiency of the business unit.

Requirements

  • Understanding of the requirements of quality client service.
  • Minimum 4 years’ experience and demonstrable experience of working in a funds environment at a similar level, and strong knowledge of associated accounts preparation.
  • Fund Accounting experience desirable.
  • Up to date and strong knowledge of IFRS and Irish GAAP.
  • Ability to demonstrate a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
  • Deadline oriented; ability to work collaboratively and flexibly.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, together with attention to detail, are required to develop close working relationships with colleagues, clients and business contacts.
  • Ability to deal with tasks independently.

Other information

Preferred Minimum Qualification:

  • Newly qualified ACCA / ACA.

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