SeniorFinancialReportingAnalyst,Associate2

**Position Summary** At this level you will be responsible for preparing and reviewing of all components of interim and annual financial statements for a number of investment funds operating in the UK, Luxembourg, Ireland, Netherlands or Switzerland. You may organize and coordinate work of Financial Reporting Associates 1 in all aspects of the Financial Statements preparation process. You will be required to provide guidance to less experienced members of staff, taking responsibility for the quality of the work delivered to the client and auditors. **Scope of Responsibilities – principal tasks** * Prepare and/or review first draft of audited annual and unaudited interim financial statements from trial balance, including Profit and Loss Account, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow, Schedule of Investments, Notes to financial statements, in line with applicable reporting standards * Prepare and review reporting templates for annual and interim cycles * Take ownership for Clients assigned to you by your Manager * Be a first point of contact for technical and Financial Reporting queries from Financial Reporting Associates 1 * Work to tight deadlines in order to finalize client deliverables * Act as an immediate point of contact to internal clients on specialized audits or reviews * Provide assistance and support during financial statements audits and internal control reviews * Liaise with other departments to address and resolve all issues identified within a trial balance * Ensure effective logging and resolution of enquiries and liaise with appropriate parties to resolve / escalate queries and problems within agreed deadlines * Be up to date with accounting standards (UK SORP, LUX GAAP, Dutch GAAP, FRS 102 and IFRS) * Comply with accounting policies/procedures and internal control documentation * Understand the core processes and areas of risk within the business area and work with a management team to mitigate them * Constantly improve knowledge and skills in the area of accoun