Investment Accounting Oversight Specialist

2 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom M&G plc Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Investment Accounting Oversight Specialist to join our team at M&G plc. As a key member of our accounting oversight function, you will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and reliability of investment fund data.

Job Description

The successful candidate will have a strong background in financial services, with experience in investment accounting and a proven track record of influencing at various levels. You will be responsible for overseeing the onboarding process of new suppliers, designing and implementing effective control frameworks, and collaborating with colleagues to maintain and enhance controls.

Responsibilities
  • Design and implement control frameworks for third-party supplier onboarding
  • Maintain and enhance existing controls to support improvement of the overall control environment
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure effective delivery of data matters related to third-party accounting records
  • Analyze emerging trends and issues in the financial services industry
  • Develop and continually improve the oversight framework
Requirements

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • Technical experience of 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
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to deliver results in a fast-paced environment
  • Willingness to learn through practical application
  • Accountant by qualification or experience
Benefits

We offer a competitive salary of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience, as well as a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, work-life balance, and opportunities for professional development. Our company has a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture, underpinned by our policies and employee-led networks.



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