Interim Corporate Accountant

£80,000 - £100,000

Central London

THE COMPANY

They are a growing and leading Private Equity firm with over £13 billion assets under management. They have a proven track-record of working collaboratively with their portfolio management teams and help deliver a shared vision for creating value and growth. They are the largest investors in their funds and use operational, financial and data science expertise to invest in sustainable and reliable funds.

EXPERIENCE & SKILLS REQUIRED

· Qualified ACA/ACCA

· Experience within a Private Equity firm or Fund Manager

· A good knowledge of accounting and reporting

· Proficient in MS Excel, PowerPoint and Microsoft Word

THE ROLE

This is an interim role to support the finance team during a period of growth and also assist with year-end reports and corporate audits. The role will support the Fund controller with preparation of fund financial statements and reviewing work from administrators. You will also assist with fund year end audits (31 December year-end). You will also work closely with the Financial Controller on the regular month-end processes.

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

Corporate duties

  • Preparing monthly balance sheet reconciliations such as monthly and quarterly journals
  • Preparing monthly management accounts and analysis for review by the CFO
  • Assisting with bi-weekly payment runs and preparation of cashflow forecasts including FX
  • Liaising with auditors for annual audit for corporate and GP entities
  • Assisting with the preparation and submission of quarterly VAT returns
  • Performing ad-hoc duties

Benefits

  • Private medical insurance including dental
  • Pension scheme
  • Life assurance and income protection
  • Critical illness insurance
  • Employee assistance programme
  • 25 Days holiday
  • Onsite gym