Corporate Accounting Senior Associate with PE firm-Consolidation experience required - 6 to 9 months contract starting Jan 2027

About the company

Our client is an established and highly regarded international private equity firm that is experiencing strong growth. It is now looking for a corporate accounting senior associate t o work in a 6- 9 months contract role in the finance team starting in early Jan 2027 (for maternity coverage). Th is role is not likely to lead to a permanent role (unless there is natural attrition in the finance team). The role will report to an Associate Director, Finance.

Your tasks

In addition to the core duties, the Finance & Operations team is also involved in firm-wide projects including systems improvement and implementation and product launches. We are looking for a motivated individual and a keen learner who continuously strives for improvement and enjoys working in a dynamic and innovative environment.

• Handle activities for the management company, including, but not limited to, payments, accounting, audit, tax (local and GST), statutory, and budgeting
• Assist in the preparation of management reports and analysis for senior management’s review
• Support Group-level reporting matters, including consolidation, financial and management reporting, analysis and other ad-hoc Group reporting requirements.
• Handle the accounts receivable function including issuance of invoices and tracking of receipt
• Handle fixed assets function including tracking of asset cost in accounting system and reconciliation of balances to general ledger
• Support treasury and banking matters, including cash management, payments and bank administration
• Work closely and coordinate with all business units and external parties to support the regular reporting deliverables and deadlines
• Assist in preparation of periodic deliverables for compliance and ad hoc reporting to authorities

The candidate may also be involved in

• Participate and provide input in new workflow and system implementation where required
• Participate in other work processes and ad-hoc tasks where required

• Initiate efficiency improvements to control enhancements

Requirements

• Degree in Accountancy/Finance/ACCA/CA with 5 to 10 years of accounting experience
• Consolidation and group reporting experience gained as an accountant or auditor is required
• PE/asset management industry exposure is not required
• Able to commit to a 6 to 9 months contract assignment starting around 5 Jan 2027

• Degree in Accountancy/Finance/ACCA/CA Equivalent with 5 to 10 years of accounting experience

• Relevant consolidation and group reporting experience gained as an auditor or accountant is required

• PE/asset management industry exposure is not required

• Organized with strong written and verbal communication skills
• Meticulous and able to work independently with tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment

• Keen learner with a positive attitude. Self-motivated
• Aptitude in standard computer software (including PowerPoint, Excel and Words)

• Oracle experience a nice-to-have (but not a must)
• Able to commit to a 6 to 9 months contract assignment starting around 5 Jan 2027

What we offer

Selling points

• The co will offer a variable bonus at the end of the agreed 6 to 9 months assignment for a good performer
• Backed by a premier investment firm, the company offers excellent exposure to a top-notch private equity firm

How to apply

To apply, pl send your cv in word doc to resume@cap-cg.com. Please also include details on your current salary, expected salary and notice period in your cv.

Other

Job Title Finance & Operations Senior Associate – Corporate Accounting, 6 to 9 months contract (starting around 5 Jan 2027)

• The firm is based in town, and it allows for a WFH arrangement of 1 day per week