Senior Fund Accountant

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Trianon, MUS
In-Office
Mid level
Fintech • Payments • Financial Services
The Role
The Senior Fund Accountant ensures high-quality client services, handles fund processing, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation while training junior staff and adhering to compliance and internal controls.
Summary Generated by Built In

The Apex Group was established in Bermuda in 2003 and is now one of the world’s largest fund administration and middle office solutions providers.

Our business is unique in its ability to reach globally, service locally and provide cross-jurisdictional services. With our clients at the heart of everything we do, our hard-working team has successfully delivered on an unprecedented growth and transformation journey, and we are now represented by over circa 13,000 employees across 112 offices worldwide.Your career with us should reflect your energy and passion.

That’s why, at Apex Group, we will do more than simply ‘empower’ you. We will work to supercharge your unique skills and experience.

Take the lead and we’ll give you the support you need to be at the top of your game. And we offer you the freedom to be a positive disrupter and turn big ideas into bold, industry-changing realities.

For our business, for clients, and for you

The Role & Key Responsibilities:

Ensure a high standard of delivery to clients; Train, appraise and motivate the team

  • To involve in the on-boarding process of Global Apex NAV operating offices

  • Primary day-to-day contact with brokers/custodians and clients for the funds in the portfolio

  • Adherence to and maintaining the Apex standard of service, policies and procedures

  • Cash and portfolio reconciliation to bank and broker

  • Prepare working files and NAV calculation for funds

  • Update the fund accounting system for funds in the portfolio

  • Use of accounting software

  • Ensure trade confirmation with broker

  • Completion of ad-hoc projects as required by clients or reporting line manager

  • Timely reporting of any issues to reporting line manager

  • Be proactive on promoting and driving efficiency initiatives

  • Recording of all investor transactions including subscriptions, redemptions, transfers, and year-end procedures

  • Responsible for the training of Junior staff

  • Preparation and review of financial statements and management account

  • Liaison with auditor on financial statement statutory audit

  • Be a natural team player.

  • To promptly report to your reporting line manager.

  • Abide to internal control procedures

  • Any other duties as may be assigned

  • Organise and attend board meetings

  • Process invoices and bank transfers for fund clients, and ensure liaison with banks for settlements

  • Preparation and filing of statutory returns with relevant authorities

  • Understanding and application of AML/CFT regulations to funds in portfolio and to investor/client onboarding

Skills Required:

  • Around 3+ years of accounting working experience in Fund industry would be an advantage

  • ACCA qualified or partly qualified or any equivalent qualification

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications. Experience on Fund accounting software (either Investran, Efront, Paxus or Allvue) will be an advantage

  • Excellent time and organisational skills to work and meet agreed tight deadlines

  • Hard worker ready to put in the extra hours

  • Good interpersonal communication skills

  • Organised, accurate and willing to learn and take on new tasks

  • Team Player

Disclaimer: Unsolicited CVs sent to Apex (Talent Acquisition Team or Hiring Managers) by recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this position. Apex operates a direct sourcing model and where agency assistance is required, the Talent Acquisition team will engage directly with our exclusive recruitment partners.

Skills Required

  • 3+ years of accounting work experience in Fund industry
  • ACCA qualified or partly qualified or any equivalent qualification
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
  • Experience on Fund accounting software (Investran, Efront, Paxus or Allvue)

Apex Group Compensation & Benefits Highlights

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

  • Flexible Benefits Flexible benefits are positioned as being tailored by country, with localized packages and perks that can differ by jurisdiction. Mobility options such as the JUMP program add a non-cash element that can increase the perceived total rewards value for those who can access it.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Wellbeing support is described as including EAPs, mental-health workshops, mentoring support, and local lifestyle perks like gym or cycle-to-work schemes. These offerings broaden the benefits mix beyond purely financial rewards.
  • Retirement Support Retirement support is described in at least one jurisdiction as including an employer match structure and an additional automatic contribution after tenure. This can strengthen the non-salary portion of total compensation where offered.

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The Company
7,423 Employees
Year Founded: 2003

What We Do

We are a single-source financial solutions provider dedicated to driving positive change while supporting the growth and ambitions of asset managers, allocators, financial institutions, and family offices around the world. Established in Bermuda in 2003, we have continually disrupted the industry through our investment in innovation and talent. Today, we set the pace in fund and asset servicing and stand out for our unique single-source solution and unified cross asset-class platform which supports the entire value chain, harnesses leading innovative technology, and benefits from cross-jurisdictional expertise delivered by a long-standing management team and over 13,000 highly integrated professionals. As a pioneering data and fintech-enabled company, we are a disruptor driving digital tools into fund and asset servicing. However, our vision to drive positive change extends beyond the industry. The Apex Foundation, a not-for-profit entity, is our passionate commitment to empower sustainable change

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