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Senior Fund Accountant - Real Estate

Company Description

About MUFG Investor Services:

Experience something Brilliantly Different with a career at MUFG Investor Services.  

Who are we? In a nutshell, MUFG Investor Services is part of the Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, and we partner with over 480 loyal global investment firms to provide them with administration, asset services, banking and fund financing.

We’re in 14 global locations and provide an exceptional hub of Brilliantly Different talent to thrive.

Job Description

This growth oriented position will have the primary responsibility of providing the full range of fund administration services to our real estate client. This individual will be responsible for understanding and applying current accounting principles to the accounting and financial reporting of funds and for reviewing transaction and valuation information. A partial list of responsibilities and skills includes:

• Preparation of Net Asset Value calculation and associated reporting.
• Preparation of investor capital call and distribution calculations and notices.
• Provide assistance on annual financial audit and other statutory reporting.
• Provide assistance to tax agent on tax reporting.
• Provide assistance on investors' bespoke reporting.
Maintain a working understanding of fund documentation(s) and apply the terms to the financial reporting and the income and expense allocations for Partner's Capital Statement reporting.
• Maintain a working knowledge of current accounting principles and developing solutions for issues
• Ensure smooth service delivery to clients and timely completion of deliverables
• Involved in new funds on-boarding process
• Resolve issues/queries raised clients in a timely manner and maintain a high level of client satisfaction
• Identify and highlight opportunities for internal process improvement and increase in operational efficiency
• Participate in company and client initiatives outside of normal deliverables and responsibilities
• Perform other duties as assigned and incidental to the work described above

Qualifications

• Hold a university degree in Finance/ Accounting, qualified accountant or other relevant qualification preferred.
• Have a minimum of 2-4 years progressive accounting/ audit/ fund administration experience in real estate fund or industry.
• In-depth understanding of fund industry.
• Strong computer skills with strength in Microsoft Office products and willing to embrace new technologies for efficient solution. Proficiency with Microsoft Excel is particularly asset.
• Strong knowledge in IFRS, US GAAP and Singapore GAAP, and knowledge in Luxembourg GAAP would be an advantage
• Knowledge of Yardi accounting software would be an advantage.

Additional Information

At MUFG Investor Services, we are exceptionally proud of our approach to Hybrid Working. It enables the flexibility to thrive from wherever our employees work and, stay connected to their team and our culture. When we make Hybrid Working plans, we get to know the individual and pride ourselves in underpinning all our decisions with fairness and consistency.

MUFG Investor Services provides all of its employees with an extremely attractive compensation package. In addition to base salary, there is a group medical insurance scheme, group pension scheme, reimbursement of professional subscriptions, paid holidays and assistance towards gym memberships.

We thank all candidates for applying; however, only those proceeding to the interview stage will be contacted. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodations needed to ensure fair and equitable access throughout the recruitment and selection process. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential and used only to provide an accessible candidate experience.

MUFG is an equal opportunity employer.

What You Should Know About Senior Fund Accountant - Real Estate, MUFG Investor Services

Are you ready to take the next step in your career as a Senior Fund Accountant in the thriving real estate sector? Join MUFG Investor Services in Kuala Lumpur, where you'll be part of a globally recognized team that partners with over 480 investment firms. In this dynamic role, you will be responsible for a comprehensive range of fund administration services, focusing on delivering exceptional financial reporting and accounting insights to real estate clients. You'll find yourself preparing Net Asset Value calculations, managing investor capital calls and distributions, and facilitating annual financial audits with ease. Your day will be filled with engaging tasks such as collaborating with tax agents for accurate reporting, ensuring timely service delivery, and resolving client queries with expertise. With a keen eye for process improvement, you'll also have the opportunity to identify ways to enhance operational efficiency. If you're a passionate finance professional with a solid foundation in accounting principles and at least 2-4 years of experience in fund administration, this is your chance to shine! Besides an exciting role, MUFG offers a flexible hybrid working environment and an attractive compensation package, including medical insurance and professional development support. Join us at MUFG Investor Services and be a part of something brilliantly different!

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What are the key responsibilities of a Senior Fund Accountant at MUFG Investor Services?

As a Senior Fund Accountant at MUFG Investor Services, your main responsibilities will include preparing Net Asset Value calculations and facilitating investor capital calls and distributions. You will assist with annual audits, manage tax reporting, and handle bespoke client inquiries. Your role also involves a continuous learning process regarding current accounting principles to ensure accurate financial reporting.