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Senior Accountant

Hire Rightt - Executive Search, Finance, United Arab Emirates

Our client, a leading Family Office in the United Arab Emirates, is currently looking for a detail-oriented and highly skilled Senior Accountant with a CA/CMA qualification to join their dynamic Accounts team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in overseeing financial management, investment accounting, and multi-asset portfolio structures within the family office. Previous experience in family office operations, fund accounting, and financial process optimization would be advantageous for this role.

As a Senior Accountant at our client's Family Office, your key responsibilities will include but are not limited to overseeing financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and investment accounting for multiple entities. You will be responsible for ensuring compliance with IFRS, tax regulations, and investment-specific reporting standards. Additionally, you will manage and analyze financial statements, general ledger entries, tax filings, and reconciliations while handling bookkeeping for public and private investment portfolios including derivatives, structured products, and alternative assets.

To qualify for this role, candidates must hold CA/CMA qualifications along with a minimum of 5-6 years of relevant experience in family offices or investment firms. Knowledge of multi-asset investment accounting as well as proficiency in ERP systems like Tally and Excel is essential. The ability to enhance financial reporting structures and streamline accounting processes will be highly valued. Strong analytical skills along with excellent problem-solving abilities and communication skills are necessary to excel in this position.

If you are a seasoned accountant with a passion for investment accounting and seeking an opportunity to work within a reputable Family Office environment that values professionalism and excellence in its operations, we encourage you to apply for this Senior Accountant position. This role is ideal for mid-career professionals looking to make a significant impact within the finance industry while utilizing their expertise in managing complex financial portfolios effectively.

Key Job Requirements:
  • Minimum 5-6 years of relevant experience
  • Prior experience in family office operations
  • Experience in fund accounting
  • CA/CMA qualifications are mandatory
  • Knowledge of multi-asset investment accounting
  • Proficiency in ERP systems
Key Job Responsibilities:
  • Oversee financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and investment accounting
  • Ensure compliance with IFRS, tax regulations, and investment-specific reporting standards
  • Manage and analyze financial statements and general ledger entries
  • Handle bookkeeping for public and private investment portfolios
Skills:
  • Financial management
  • Investment accounting
  • Financial process optimization
  • Tax filings
  • General ledger entries

Seniority Level: Senior Level

Job Functions: Finance

  • Accounting
  • Investment Accounting

Industries : Finance

  • Investment Management
  • Family Office Operations

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