Associate Director- Accounting Policy

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London, England, GBR
Hybrid
Mid level
Financial Services
We are a global leader in asset servicing and operational transformation—built for alternatives.
The Role
Prepares and reviews technical accounting papers, evaluates contracts and business arrangements, supports statutory financial reporting and disclosures, maintains accounting policies and governance documentation, and assesses IFRS and US GAAP developments. Partners with Finance, Tax, Legal, FP&A, and business stakeholders while advising on accounting and reporting queries. Also supports intercompany accounting, recharge arrangements, and implementation of new accounting requirements.
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About MUFG Investor Services:

MUFG Investor Services is a trusted partner to many of the world’s largest public and private funds, providing asset servicing and operational solutions built for alternatives. With over $1 trillion in client assets under administration, we offer fund administration, banking, payments, fund financing, foreign exchange overlay, corporate and regulatory services, custody, business consulting, and more. Operating from 17 locations worldwide, we help clients mitigate risk, enhance efficiency, and navigate the operational complexities of today’s investment management landscape. As a division of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the world’s largest financial institutions with approximately $3 trillion in assets, we combine deep expertise with the strength and stability of a leading financial institution. To learn more, visit us at www.mufg-investorservices.com.

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Job Description

 

  • Prepare and review technical accounting papers for significant transactions and strategic projects.
  • Partner with Finance, Tax, Legal, FP&A and business stakeholders.
  • Act as the first point of contact for technical accounting and reporting queries.
  • Review contracts, leases and new business arrangements.
  • Support statutory financial statement preparation and disclosures.
  • Maintain accounting policies, procedures and governance documentation.
  • Support intercompany accounting and recharge arrangements.
  • Assess new IFRS  and USGAAP developments and support implementation.

Qualifications

  • Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CA or equivalent).
  • Minimum 3 years post-qualification experience.
  • Big 4 Accounting Advisory, Technical Accounting, FAAS/CMAAS, equivalent advisory or industry experience.
  • Strong IFRS/USGAAP and financial reporting knowledge.
  • Experience preparing technical accounting papers and statutory financial statements.
  • Excellent technical drafting, communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong Word and Excel skills.
  • Evidence of upward management and effective engagement with senior stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of Workday or any other finance ERP systems benefical but not mandatory

Additional Information

What’s in it for you to join MUFG Investor Services? 

Take a look at our careers site and you’ll find everything you’d expect from a career with the fastest-growing business at one of the world’s largest financial groups. Now take another look. Because it’s how we defy expectations that really defines us. You’ll feel that difference in all kinds of ways. Our vibrant CULTURE. Connected team. Love of innovation, laser client focus, and next-level LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT.  Oh, and we really walk the talk when it comes to HYBRID WORKING.   

So, why settle for the ordinary? Apply now for a Brilliantly Different career. 

MUFG is an equal opportunity employer.

Skills Required

  • Qualified Accountant, such as ACA, ACCA, CA, or equivalent
  • Minimum three years of post-qualification experience
  • Big Four Accounting Advisory, Technical Accounting, FAAS/CMAAS, equivalent advisory, or industry experience
  • Strong IFRS and US GAAP knowledge
  • Strong financial reporting knowledge
  • Experience preparing technical accounting papers and statutory financial statements
  • Excellent technical drafting, communication, and stakeholder management skills
  • Strong Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel skills
  • Evidence of upward management and effective engagement with senior stakeholders
  • Knowledge of Workday or another finance ERP system

MUFG Investor Services Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about MUFG Investor Services and has not been reviewed or approved by MUFG Investor Services.

  • Healthcare Strength — Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage alongside dedicated mental‑health support is part of the package. U.S. plan depth is indicated by multiple carrier options and other standard large‑employer elements.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Generous PTO in some locations and a wide range of family and caregiving leaves (maternity, parental, adoptive, carer) are emphasized. Paid volunteer days and hybrid/flexible work further support time off and balance.
  • Strong & Reliable Incentives — Bonus potential is present, with references to a “nice bonus” and performance‑linked bonuses as part of total rewards. These incentives can meaningfully supplement cash compensation for some roles.

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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
1,267 Employees

What We Do

MUFG Investor Services is a trusted partner to many of the world’s largest public and private funds, providing asset servicing and operational solutions built for alternatives. With over $1 trillion in client assets under administration, we offer fund administration, business process outsourcing, banking, payments, fund financing, foreign exchange overlay, corporate and regulatory services, custody and depositary solutions, business consulting, and more. Operating from 16 locations worldwide, we help clients mitigate risk, enhance efficiency, and navigate the operational complexities of today’s investment management landscape. As a division of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the world’s largest financial groups with approximately $3 trillion in assets, we combine deep expertise with global scale. To learn more, visit us at www.mufg-investorservices.com.

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