Senior Accountant - Investment Manager

Abu Dhabi Permanent View Job Description
The role involves overseeing financial reporting, audits, and regulatory compliance, while supporting strategic finance initiatives across the business.
  • Opportunity to be part of a top Multi-Billion $ Investment Manager
  • Excellent Career Progression & Benefits

About Our Client

The client is a Multi Billion $ investment manager that manages a global portfolio across mulitple asset classes.

Job Description



  • Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS/GAAP.


  • Support the month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations.


  • Ensure compliance with regulatory reporting requirements (e.g., DFSA, SEC, FCA as applicable).


  • Liaise with external auditors and coordinate annual audit processes.


  • Analyze financial data and provide insights to senior management.


  • Assist in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses.


  • Maintain and improve internal controls and accounting processes.


  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including operations, compliance, and portfolio management.



The Successful Applicant



  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA/ACA/ACCA qualified.


  • Minimum 4-6 years of experience, including Big 4 audit experience with financial services clients (asset management, investment funds, or private equity).


  • Strong understanding of IFRS.


  • Experience in asset management or investment firms preferred.


  • Advanced Excel skills; experience with accounting software (e.g., Oracle, NetSuite, or SAP) is an advantage.


  • Excellent attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills.


  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.



What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to be part of a top Multi-Billion $ Investment Manager
  • Excellent Career Progression & Benefits
Contact
Asma Siddiqui
Quote job ref
JN-052025-6737656

Job summary

Sector
Finance & Accounting
Subsector
Accountant/Bookkeeper
Industry
Financial Services
Location
Abu Dhabi
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Asma Siddiqui
Job reference
JN-052025-6737656