Investment Accounting Oversight Specialist

3 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom M&G Full time

We are seeking an experienced Accounting Oversight Specialist to join our team at M&G plc. As an Oversight Specialist, you will be responsible for partnering with third-party administrators and key stakeholders across M&G. The role requires excellent people management and influencing skills, as well as a wide-ranging knowledge of investment accounting processes and regulatory requirements.

The ideal candidate will have a background in Financial Services, with an understanding of investment accounting and experience of influencing at various levels. You will be part of an onboarding project with a new supplier and will require to be part of the oversight design and implementation of the new model.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Working on the onboarding of a new supplier and being part of the design and implementation.
  • Acting as a point of contact for all data matters relating to third-party accounting records.
  • Collaborating with colleagues and taking personal accountability to maintain and enhance controls.
  • Meeting the required standard for the governance framework for oversight of third-party suppliers.
  • Ensuring that all controls and procedures are documented up to date.

You will have:

  • Technical experience of the pricing and workings of investment funds and alternative assets.
  • Experience of different asset types and valuation methodologies.
  • Previous experience within an accounting oversight function within Financial Services.
  • Experience in setting up new processes and procedures.
  • Strong analytical skills.
  • Willingness to learn through practical application.
  • Accountant by qualification or experience.

We have a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture at M&G plc, underpinned by our policies and our employee-led networks who provide networking opportunities, advice, and support for the diverse communities our colleagues represent. We welcome those who take part in military service and those returning from career breaks.



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