Job Listing: Finance FS– Private Equity – Senior

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EY- Finance FS – Senior- Private Equity

As part of our EY-Finance FS Team, the individual will be responsible for working closely with Managers.

The opportunity

We need a GP accounting expert to execute key functions such as accounting, reporting, and financial analysis. You'll manage fund budgets, ensure compliance, and work with leadership to enhance client services.

Your key responsibilities:

• Candidate should be Private equity finance SME and he/she should have worked exposure in PE sector.
• Execute the following Finance Private Equity solutions using Global service delivery framework:
  • Preparation of quarterly financial statements and allocations files of General Partner entities and other carried interest vehicles
  • Preparation of quarterly reporting packs for internal Partners, Principals and Vice-Presidents
  • Preparation of cash planning analyses and forecasts for CFO and executive management
  • Coordination with teams regarding transaction correspondence and quarterly reporting
  • Preparation of ad-hoc requests from:

• Current and former carried interest participants

• External parties (ex: tax advisors, attorneys, financial planners, etc.)
• Internal parties (CFO, Fund Accounting, Tax Accounting, Legal Group, etc.)
• Demonstrate a good understanding of accounting concepts; stay informed of professional standards and firm policies and effectively apply this knowledge to moderately difficult and/or complex client situations.
• To prepare periodic valuation reconciliations of fund draw downs and distributions, accruals, expenses etc.
• To provide input in relation to the review and monitoring of existing business process, procedures, and checklists to maximise efficiency and productivity in the Private Equity Team.
• Follow through on client requests in a timely fashion and manage expectations regarding the timing of deliverables and reports.
• Identify engagement and client service issues.
• Benchmark client financial data to industry data to make possible recommendations for improvements.
• Work on the internal financial controls and procedures as applicable to PE clients.
• Stay updated on changes in regulations that may impact the fund's operations.
• Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and legal counsel as needed and Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements.
• Work collaboratively with Manager and Senior leaders.

Skills and attributes for success:

• Good understanding of Private Equity Finance and Accounting operations
• Candidate from consulting background in PE finance would be an added advantage.
• Working knowledge of ledger/subledger and financial ERPs.
• Technical accounting research and advice on potential accounting challenges for Private Equity clients.
• Strong financial modelling and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact with investors and senior management.

Qualifications:

• 6+ year of strong work experience in GP accounting and reporting
• Strong work experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365, FIS Investran, Coupa, Power BI and Workday
• Qualified CA, CPA or CMA
• Immediate Joiners only
• Location-Bangalore