Financial Reporting Accountant – Hedge Funds
Dublin 4 | Office-Based | Up to €80,000 + Benefits
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a newly qualified accountant to join a leading financial services organisation based in Dublin 4.
This role is ideally suited to candidates who have gained exposure to hedge funds either through their training contract within a Top 10 accounting firm or through a financial reporting role within the hedge fund industry.
The successful candidate will join a high-performing finance team and gain exposure to complex financial reporting, fund structures, and a dynamic investment environment.
The Role
As a Financial Reporting Accountant, you will be involved in the preparation and review of financial reporting deliverables while working closely with internal stakeholders and external service providers.
Key responsibilities include:
- Preparation and review of financial statements for hedge fund structures
- Assisting with month-end, quarter-end and year-end reporting requirements
- Supporting the audit process and liaising with external auditors
- Reviewing fund accounting information and financial reporting outputs
- Ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements
- Performing reconciliations and financial analysis
- Supporting ongoing process improvements and control enhancements
- Working closely with internal finance teams and external stakeholders
- Assisting with ad-hoc reporting and finance projects as required
Requirements
- Newly qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent)
- Experience working with hedge fund clients within a Top 10 accounting firm or
- Experience working within a financial reporting role supporting hedge funds
- Strong financial reporting and technical accounting skills
- Excellent attention to detail and analytical ability
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced financial services environment
What's on Offer
- Salary up to €80,000
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Excellent career development opportunities
- Exposure to a sophisticated hedge fund environment
- Dublin 4 location
- Office-based working model
You must have a valid visa to work in Ireland to apply to this role - without this you wont be considered
This is an outstanding opportunity for a newly qualified accountant looking to build a long-term career within the hedge fund and financial services sector.
To apply, please send your updated CV to: loconnor@sigmar.ie, 0860121211