Investment Analyst/Investment Accounting - Fixed Income

Investment Analyst/Investment Accounting - Fixed Income

Full-Time 50000 - 60000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Miryco Consultants Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support portfolio management and enhance investment reporting in a dynamic team.
  • Company: Join a highly regarded insurance asset manager with a collaborative culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus, and benefits with hybrid working options.
  • Other info: Opportunity for professional growth and collaboration across finance and treasury teams.
  • Why this job: Gain broad exposure in investment operations and analytics while developing your career.
  • Qualifications: 2+ years in investment analysis or related fields; strong Excel skills required.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 Β£ per year.

Miryco Consultants are partnering with a highly regarded insurance asset manager to recruit an Investment Analyst to join their growing investment team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with 2+ years' investment operations, product control, investment accounting or portfolio support experience who is looking to develop their career within a sophisticated fixed income investment environment.

Working closely with the Head of Portfolio Management and wider investment team, you'll play a key role in supporting portfolio management, investment reporting and investment operations while helping to enhance reporting, controls and analytics across the investment function.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support the Portfolio Management team with investment accounting activities.
  • Assist in the production of monthly P&L reporting, analysis and performance commentary.
  • Maintain the integrity and accuracy of investment data within Clearwater Analytics.
  • Develop and enhance Excel and Power BI dashboards covering portfolio composition, P&L, KPIs and management information.
  • Partner with Finance and Treasury teams on investment accounting and reporting requirements.
  • Book investment trades and transfers through custody platforms.
  • Prepare investment reporting for Board packs and senior management.
  • Monitor investment compliance and maintain the Clearwater compliance module.
  • Perform monthly reconciliations between custodians and investment systems including Clearwater and Aladdin.
  • Support the continual improvement of reporting processes, automation and data quality.
About You
  • 2+ years' experience in an investment analyst, investment operations, product control, investment accounting or portfolio support role.
  • Experience within insurance or a strong understanding of insurance balance sheets would be highly advantageous.
  • Working towards a professional qualification such as the CFA.
  • Strong knowledge of fixed income investments and analytics.
  • Advanced Excel skills with an interest in automation, coding and AI-enabled solutions.
  • Experience with Clearwater Analytics is highly desirable.
  • Exposure to BlackRock Aladdin and/or Bloomberg would be beneficial.
  • Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail and the ability to work collaboratively across investment, finance and treasury teams.

If you're looking to join a high-performing investment team where you'll gain broad exposure across portfolio management, investment reporting and analytics, we'd love to hear from you.

Applicants who have not received a response within 10 working days should assume their application has unfortunately been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Please note our client cannot provide sponsorship for this role.

Investment Analyst/Investment Accounting - Fixed Income employer: Miryco Consultants Ltd

Miryco Consultants Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation within a high-performing implementation team. Employees benefit from professional growth opportunities through exposure to complex business change projects and corporate strategy, all while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of Greater London.

Miryco Consultants Ltd

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We think you need these skills to ace Investment Analyst/Investment Accounting - Fixed Income

Investment Accounting
P&L Reporting
Data Integrity
Excel
Power BI
Investment Compliance
Reconciliation