Sydney Asset Management Contract or Temporary A global financial institution is seeking candidates for a Fund & Tax Accounting Oversight position on a 15-month contract to April 2025 within their funds management services arm. This role will report directly to the Head of their Tax Division, working most closely with Fund Accounting, Financial Reporting, and Tax Services functions. Specifically, the successful candidate will be responsible for the efficient flow of operations across the course of the year, taking account of relevant logistics and dependencies, to ensure the timely delivery of services. Furthermore, the scope of this role extends beyond the Sydney office, taking responsibility for all major operations centres across the region. The ideal candidate will have 5 years’ experience at manager/supervisor level in funds admin, custody, or investment operations, and especially pertaining to fund accounting, unit pricing, and tax services. At the request of our client, only individuals with full and indefinite working rights will be considered. Key Responsibilities: Coordinate the flow of deliverables through to year-end. Manage timetabling, tracking, and reporting progress. Gather year-end requirements from all stakeholders. Manage log of outstanding issues/actions for the department. Facilitate regular meetings with all business coordinators. Conduct review post year-end. Qualifications & Experience Required Experience in a similar role and/or ≥ 5 years’ experience at manager level, in a fund administration, custody, or investment operations environment. Awareness of all aspects and functions of a master custody environment. Strong understanding of the key concepts: Unit Pricing Regulatory and Statutory Reporting Tax Reporting Valuation and Accounting Distributions of Taxable Income Calculations Technical Accounting Ability Exceptional Excel skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Sound numeracy abilities. Degree or Diploma qualified in Business or Accounting fields would be highly preferable. If interested, please feel free to apply and one of our team members will get back to you upon reviewing your application.