Fund Accountant

Sydney Temporary View Job Description
Junior Accountant supports the preparation of financial accounts and reporting for securitisation SPVs,
  • Gain hands-on experience in financial reporting
  • Learn core accounting processes and develop professionally.

About Our Client

A specialist financial services firm focused on securitisation and structured finance, providing high-quality accounting

Job Description

  • Post journal entries for accruals, interest, fees, and other adjustments
  • Assist with month-end and year-end close processes
  • Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances
  • Ensure timely and accurate completion of all reconciliations
  • Prepare BAS and income tax returns (ITR)
  • Support internal and external audit processes by providing required documentation
  • Assist in resolving discrepancies and escalating issues where necessary
  • Work closely with senior accountants to ensure compliance with accounting standards and reporting requirements.

The Successful Applicant

  • Prepare monthly management accounts and annual financial statements for securitisation SPVs
  • Maintain accurate general ledger records, including loans, funding arrangements, income, and expenses
  • Post journal entries for accruals, interest, fees, and other adjustments
  • Assist with month-end and year-end close processes
  • Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances
  • Ensure timely and accurate completion of all reconciliations
  • Prepare BAS and income tax returns (ITR)
  • Support internal and external audit processes by providing required documentation
  • Assist in resolving discrepancies and escalating issues where necessary
  • Work closely with senior accountants to ensure compliance with accounting standards and reporting requirements

What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to build a strong foundation in fund accounting and securitisation
  • Hands-on experience in financial reporting within a specialised financial services firm
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment with direct mentorship
  • Exposure to complex financial structures and transactions
  • Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities
  • Convenient Sydney CBD location
  • Clear career progression pathways within the business
  • Competitive salary package aligned with experience
  • Dynamic workplace with a focus on growth and development
Contact
Chris Hanley
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7031417
Phone number
+61 2 8221 8102

Job summary

Function
Banking & Financial Services
Specialisation
Fund & Trust Accounting
Industry
Financial Services
Location
Sydney
Job Type
Temporary
Consultant name
Chris Hanley
Consultant phone
+61 2 8221 8102
Job Reference
JN-062026-7031417

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