EU/SPV Accountant Luxembourg

Luxembourg
22-01-2025
Job Type
Permanent
Emp Type
Full Time
Industry
Financial Services
Division
Finance and Accounting
Job Title
Financial Accountant
Salary Type
Annual
Job ID
49553

Job Description

Are you an experienced Luxembourg based Accountant looking to make the next step in your career?  This is a highly interesting finance opportunity with a renowned private equity firm in central Luxembourg. Our client is a dynamic, mid-market private equity firm with offices in Luxembourg, London and other European cities. We are looking for a professional and driven candidate to join their close-knit team. This role has an interesting range of responsibilities and great progression potential.

Job Title: EU / SPV Accountant

Location: Luxembourg

Salary: €70,000 - €75,000 p.a.

 

What you'll do:

As an integral part of the finance team you will deliver a range of objectives to ensure that the day to day finance function runs smoothly with a high level of accuracy and delivery on deadlines. You will look after entities based in both Luxembourg and across other areas of Europe. Your day to day responsibilities will include:

  • Review of monthly portfolio company and management accounts
  • Liaising with the teams in international offices to ensure a steady flow of information and timely delivery of work
  • Working closely with external auditors and administrators
  • Preparing financial statements and preparation for audit
  • Calculation and maintenance of recharge arrangements
  • Cashflow management and forecasting for all EU-finance entities, invoicing & payments
  • Liaising with partners on allocation of funds and management of debt facilities
  • Understanding how the fund structure operates, including structuring, cashflow, accounting, taxation and reporting
  • Assist and apply said concepts to the day-to-day review/management of deal related work streams with advisors
  • Implementation of the transition of group entities from Local GAAP to IFRS for Group reporting purposes
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Key Competencies and Experience

  • At least 3 years of experience in Accounting, preferably related to alternative investment funds / private equity funds and/or audit in Luxembourg
  • Strong English communication skills both verbal and written (any additional European languages a bonus)
  • Understanding of Lux GAAP and IFRS
  • Experience in SPV Accounting
  • Experience reviewing TBs and management accounts
  • Methodical; excellent analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Enthusiastic and proactive, with the ability to work independently as well as in a team
  • Excellent project management skills, with a focus on meeting deadlines
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, in particular Excel and PowerPoint

Benefits

  • Pension scheme, Meal vouchers, Private health

This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a top firm that will elevate your career. Apply now, I'm looking forward to hearing from you! 

REF: PM49553