Junior Fund Accountant / Investment Accountant

Melbourne Permanent AU$130,000 - AU$150,000 per year View Job Description
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to kick-start your career in accounting within the financial services industry? We are seeking a motivated Junior Fund Accountant / Investment Accountant to join a professional team based in Melbourne.
  • Direct exposure to equities, hedge funds & PE/VC
  • High-impact role with strong growth

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a well-established organisation within the financial services sector. As a medium-sized company, they are committed to maintaining high standards in financial reporting and investment management.

Job Description

  • Prepare and review financial statements and reports for funds under management.
  • Assist in the reconciliation of investment portfolios and related accounts.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards, policies, and regulatory requirements.
  • Support the month-end and year-end financial close processes.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to address queries and provide information.
  • Monitor and report on fund performance metrics and investment activities.
  • Contribute to process improvements and system enhancements within the accounting function.
  • Assist in audits and ensure accurate documentation and record-keeping.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Junior Fund Accountant / Investment Accountant should have:

  • A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • A high level of attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Knowledge of the financial services industry and investment accounting practices.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A proactive approach to tasks and the ability to work well in a team environment.

What's on Offer

  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Collaborative and supportive company culture.
  • Convenient Melbourne location with easy access to public transport.
  • Potential for additional benefits to be discussed during the interview process.



If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Junior Fund Accountant / Investment Accountant and join a respected organisation in the financial services industry, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact
Ben Naylor
Quote job ref
JN-022026-6947066
Phone number
+61386166225

Job summary

Function
Banking & Financial Services
Specialisation
Fund & Trust Accounting
Industry
Financial Services
Location
Melbourne
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ben Naylor
Consultant phone
+61386166225
Job Reference
JN-022026-6947066

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