APAC Compensation Accounting & FP & A Analyst
The APAC Compensation Accounting & FP & A Analyst team at Millennium is responsible for all compensation related accounting, reporting and analysis for the firm. This group collaborates with Portfolio Managers, Trading Management, Human Resources, and Legal on the reporting and analysis of compensation agreements. This role is responsible for preparing monthly and year-end payout calculations, reporting, analysis and various ad hoc requests. The role will include work on strategic projects to help increase efficiencies, and cross-functional collaboration with senior management and portfolio managers.
Principal Responsibilities
- Develop financial analysis, which is value-added to decision making and assessing business performance
- Partner with the businesses in developing financial models and analyses to support strategic initiatives, including product expansion economics
- Prepare monthly financial dashboards for senior management reflecting actual results, and comparisons to forecasts / budgets
- Responsible for reviewing PM contracts and working on all aspects of Portfolio Manager Lifecycle from structuring of agreements, to onboarding, to portfolio manager compensation calculations.
- Interaction with various other departments including Portfolio Managers, Business Heads, HR, Legal, Middle office and IT
- Responsible for preparing month-end closing, reporting, and compensation-related processes
- Help implement compensation reporting and analysis to senior management that adds value to overall busines
- Ad-hoc projects as needed
Qualifications/Skills Required
- 2+ years in a Finance or Accounting Role, (e.g. preferably public and/or private accounting background with hedge fund experience in compensation accounting)
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field with CA/ CPA qualifications
- Strong written and verbal communications with the ability to communicate well
- Proven ability to contribute in a fast-paced environment with the ability to prioritize tasks and handle time efficiently
- Excellent attention to detail with a dedication to accuracy, quality, and integrity
- Good teammate with a strong client service mentality, as well as a willingness to participate and help others
- Highly analytical with strong problem solving skills and the ability to balance multiple deadlines
- Advanced/proficient Excel skills (including v-lookup and pivot tables); Powerpoint skills; experience with Oracle would also be ideal
