As part of a FTSE 100 Group of companies, our client is firmly established as a leading provider of administration service to property, private equity, hedge fund and traditional listed investment funds.
As Chief Operating Officer you will take responsibility for the efficient and effective running of client administration and finance, as well as the company secretarial function.
Based in the client’s Guernsey office you will also oversee the work of two mainland teams who provide an outsourced, back office function covering accounting and pricing. Duties will include control and reconciliation of Company bank accounts, reporting to outside audit and tax advisors, financial forecasting and budgetary control.
Under the direction of the Compliance Director, you will also have oversight of the compliance function and will act as the Guernsey MLRO. You should have a solid understanding of Guernsey financial regulations as they apply to funds and be able to interpret minutes taken at quarterly board meetings.
A professional Accountancy (or other qualification) is required along with at least 5-7 years funds industry experience.
The role, which reports to the Managing Director, is regarded as a key senior appointment and as such will command an appropriate and competitive remuneration package.
Additional information
Seniority level
Senior Management
Compensation range
Pound Sterling
50'000 - 80'000
Position location
Channel Islands
Position type
Full Time
Work permit needed?
YES
: United Kingdom
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