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Janus Henderson Investors Operations - Financial Reporting Specialist (18mths FTC) in London, United Kingdom
Please note this is an 18 months fixed term contract position.
Why work for us?
A career at Janus Henderson is more than a job, it’s about investing in a brighter future together .
Our Mission at Janus Henderson is to help clients define and achieve superior financial outcomes through differentiated insights, disciplined investments, and world-class service. We will do this by protecting and growing our core business, amplifying our strengths and diversifying where we have the right.
Our Values are key to driving our success, and are at the heart of everything we do:
Clients Come First - Always | Execution Supersedes Intention | Together We Win | Diversity Improves Results | Truth Builds Trust
If our mission, values, and purpose align with your own, we would love to hear from you!
Your opportunity
The role will provide support to senior members of the fund accounting and financial reporting team
Perform management level review & proof reading of financial statements across the Janus Henderson product ranges. UK OEIC, Luxembourg SICAV, Ireland OEIC, Investment Trusts and Hedge Funds. Knowledge of relevant accounting standards, local regulations and EU Directives is critical.
Attend fund board meetings, presenting financial statements for board approval.
Assist with the resolution of queries and issues raised by internal & external parties.
Assist the wider team with queries and resolution on areas which include, distribution rate review, expense monitoring, OCF review (UCITS & PRIIPS), board paper preparation.
Assist with the termination/revocation process of closed funds with the TPA and other parties.
Carry out other duties as assigned.
What to expect when you join our firm
Hybrid working and reasonable accommodations
Generous Holiday policies
Excellent Health and Wellbeing benefits including corporate membership to ClassPass
Paid volunteer time to step away from your desk and into the community
All-inclusive approach to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Maternal/paternal leave benefits and family services
Complimentary subscription to Headspace – the mindfulness app
All employee events including networking opportunities and social activities
Lunch allowance for use within our subsidized onsite canteen
Must have skills
Extensive Fund Accounting and Fund Financial Reporting experience.
Ability to work independently
Takes responsibility for tasks, actions;
Applies sound judgement;
Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to establish good working relationships with Stakeholders.
Analytical, problem solving and critical thinking skills
Enthusiastic, approachable and able to work well across team
Good working knowledge of Excel
Nice to have skills
ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification
Experience of role overseeing third party provider
Potential for growth
Mentoring
Leadership development programs
Regular training
Career development services
Continuing education courses
You will be expected to understand the regulatory obligations of the firm, and abide by the regulated entity requirements and JHI policies applicable for your role.
At Janus Henderson Investors we’re committed to an inclusive and supportive environment. We believe diversity improves results and we welcome applications from all backgrounds. Don’t worry if you don’t think you tick every box, we still want to hear from you! We understand everyone has different commitments and while we can’t accommodate every flexible working request we’re happy to be asked about work flexibility and our hybrid working environment. If you need any reasonable accommodations during our recruitment process, please get in touch and let us know at recruiter@janushenderson.com
Janus Henderson (including its subsidiaries) will not maintain existing or sponsor new industry registrations or licenses where not supported by an employee’s job functions (as determined by Janus Henderson at its sole discretion).
All applicants must be willing to comply with the provisions of Janus Henderson Investment Advisory Code of Ethics related to personal securities activities and other disclosure and certification requirements, including past political contributions and political activities. Applicants’ past political contributions or activity may impact applicants’ eligibility for this position. Janus Henderson is an equal opportunity /Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. All applications are subject to background checks.