What is the opportunity?

CACEIS Malaysia is a processing center of operational excellence supporting 10 countries across three geographical time zones.  Malaysia is one of two operational processing hubs that supports Custody - Transaction Management; Settlements; NAV Production; Fund Reporting; Shareholder Services; Global Fund Platform Services; Data Service Delivery; Entitlements – income and corporate actions and Reconciliations.  The country employs a Global Operating Model to maximise efficiencies across times zones and supports a 24/5 operational capability.  The objectives for Malaysia are to enhance the scalability of our global operations, improve service quality via our ‘centres of excellence’ and to implement/leverage standard processes globally.    

The Senior Fund Accountant- PERES Operations Fund Administration is responsible for accurate and timely fund and GP accounting, NAV production, and fund controller activities, across the range of PCS structures supported by the business, and for supporting the cross-review of the team’s work.

Supporting region: Luxembourg 3pm to 12am or 4pm to 1am

Big 4 employees are encouraged to apply!!! 

What will you do?

· Accurate and timely execution of agreed processes supporting the fund accounting, NAV production and GP accounting functions across a range of Private Capital Services structures, including validation of manual entries, collation of accounting working papers, and presentation metrics and control data

· Fund Controller activities including validating the financial reports of investment entities holding Real Estate and Private Equity on behalf of client funds

· Ensure tolerance checks are complete and any outstanding items are investigated and cleared and that all related audit and regulatory requirements are clearly satisfied including the requirements of service level agreements

· Respond to all queries and in a timely and effective manner and propose solutions for consideration with the agreed governance and change framework

· Build productive relationships with internal departments and create working relationships as part of the wider Malaysia Client Operations Team and support cross-working and operational improvement initiatives.

Nice-to-have

·Audit/consulting background will be added advantage

·Accounting or business administration qualification desirable.

· Fund Accounting system knowledge desirable.

·Multifonds or equivalent applications.

·Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.

What’s in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

· A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including performance-based bonuses, flexible benefits, and competitive compensation

· Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities

·A world-class training program in financial services

·A collaborative dynamic culture where personal initiative and hard work are recognized and rewarded

University Degree or equivalent

Relevant professional qualification or business administration degree (preferred)

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have

· Experience in fund accounting and / or financial reporting and / or business administration with a focus on financial services and preferably fund structures.

· Relevant operational knowledge and experience (2+ years).

·Good written and verbal communication skills, ability to use initiative and excellent attention to detail.

·Good interpersonal skills and networking abilities with agents and internal departments and ability to work as part of a team to achieve collective goals.

·Good organisation skills, ability to prioritise workloads to meet tight deadlines.