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Director - Senior & Executive Recruitment EMEA
Our client, a leading provider of high-quality accounting and administrative services to investment funds, is seeking an outstanding candidate for the role of Junior or Entry Level Fund Accountant to join their team in Valencia, Spain. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual to kickstart their career in the dynamic world of fund administration.
As a Junior Fund Accountant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the net asset value (NAV) production process for the client's private equity fund portfolio, working closely with senior fund accountants and management based in North America. This is an in-office role at our client's offices in Valencia, Spain, offering the chance to contribute to the growth of an entrepreneurial company.
Technical Must Have Skills:
* Strong English Language Skills - Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English are essential for this role.
* Accounting Knowledge - A good understanding of double-entry bookkeeping and the ability to apply accounting principles is required.
* Familiarity with Closed-Ended Funds - Prior experience working with private equity, private debt, real estate, or venture capital funds is desirable.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Excel - Solid skills in using Excel for financial analysis and reporting are a must.
* Attention to Detail - The ability to work accurately and meet tight deadlines is crucial in this role.
Technical Nice to Have Skills:
* Fund Accounting Experience - Prior experience in a fund accounting role, even at an entry level, would be highly advantageous.
* Accounting Designation - Possession of an accounting designation, such as CPA or ACCA, would be a valuable asset.
* Adaptability - The ability to handle multiple demands, competing priorities, and constant change is essential in this dynamic environment.
* Time Management - Excellent organisational skills and the capacity to manage your own time and workload effectively are crucial.
* Teamwork - Strong interpersonal and communication skills, as well as the ability to work collaboratively, are highly desirable.
Additional Functional Requirements:
* Proactive Approach - A proactive and solutions-oriented mindset is essential to thrive in this role.
* Analytical Mindset - The ability to analyse and interpret financial data to support decision-making is highly valued.
* Client-Focused Mindset - A strong customer service orientation and the ability to respond effectively to client requests are crucial.
* Continuous Learning - A willingness to learn and adapt to new processes and technologies is essential in this dynamic industry.
* Entrepreneurial Spirit - The drive to contribute to the growth and success of an entrepreneurial company is highly desirable.
Educational and Certification Requirements:
* Degree in Accounting or Finance - A bachelor's degree in a relevant field is preferred, but not strictly required.
Job Ref: BBBH26055
Next Steps
If you possess the skills and experience outlined above and are excited about the prospect of joining a dynamic, entrepreneurial company, we encourage you to submit your CV today. Our team is ready to discuss this opportunity in more detail and guide you through the application process.
Interested in this Role? Submit your CV today!
Please don't hesitate to contact any of our team with any questions you may have on Email: info@allenrec.com
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Accounting/Auditing
* Industries
Funds and Trusts, Accounting, and Financial Services
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