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Job Description
Staff Accountant, Financial Statement and Regulatory Reporting | The Citco Group Limited
The Tone:
This is a full-time Staff Accountant role at The Citco Group Limited; the specific location is not provided. Citco is a market leader in the asset servicing sector, having pioneered the field since 1948 and continuing to innovate across asset classes and geographies for alternatives, corporations, and private clients. This role is crucial for maintaining the company’s high standards in financial reporting and regulatory compliance, directly contributing to the seamless client experience that Citco delivers. The Staff Accountant ensures accuracy in financial statements and regulatory submissions, supporting the core Fund Administration business.
The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Type: Full-time
• Location: Not specified
• Team: Fund Administration
• Mission: Ensure the accurate preparation and compliance of financial statements and regulatory reports for clients.
• Tech Stack: CFS proprietary systems, Excel, Word
What You’ll Actually Do
• Financial Statement Preparation: Prepare annual, semi-annual, and quarterly financial statements as required by the fund.
• Disclosure Drafting: Draft financial statement footnote disclosure and prepare financial highlight disclosures, including total returns and expense ratio analysis.
• Regulatory Reporting: Compile and advise on monthly, quarterly, and annual regulatory reports, such as Form PF and Form SLT.
• Accuracy Verification: Perform analysis of financial statements to verify accuracy against accounting records.
• Audit Support: Maintain audit support schedules throughout the year and contribute to strong relationships with internal parties, clients, regulators, and audit firms.
The Must-Haves
• Background: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics with a minimum of 9 accounting credits.
• Experience: Not specified in years, but relevant accounting internship experience is desirable.
• Skills: Good communication skills, working knowledge of Excel and Word.
• Bonus: Relevant accounting internship experience in an Audit Firm, Hedge Fund, or Fund Administrator. Experience working in a Fund Administrator, Mutual Fund, or other financial institution where financial products knowledge has been gained. Previous financial statement preparation experience.