The Apex Group was established in Bermuda in 2003 and is now one of the world’s largest fund administration and middle office solutions providers.
Our business is unique in its ability to reach globally, service locally and provide cross-jurisdictional services. With our clients at the heart of everything we do, our hard-working team has successfully delivered on an unprecedented growth and transformation journey, and we are now represented by over circa 13,000 employees across 112 offices worldwide.Your career with us should reflect your energy and passion.
That’s why, at Apex Group, we will do more than simply ‘empower’ you. We will work to supercharge your unique skills and experience.
Take the lead and we’ll give you the support you need to be at the top of your game. And we offer you the freedom to be a positive disrupter and turn big ideas into bold, industry-changing realities.
For our business, for clients, and for you
Manager (Associate Vice-President Level 3) - Accounting
Role Location: Lisbon, Portugal
Department: Accounting
Employment Type: Permanent
About the job
The Apex Group was established in Bermuda in 2003 and is now one of the world’s largest fund administration and middle office solutions providers.
Our business is unique in its ability to reach globally, service locally and provide cross-jurisdictional services. With our clients at the heart of everything we do, our hard-working team has successfully delivered on an unprecedented growth and transformation journey, and we are now represented by over circa 13,000 employees across 112 offices worldwide.Your career with us should reflect your energy and passion.
That’s why, at Apex Group, we will do more than simply ‘empower’ you. We will work to supercharge your unique skills and experience.
Take the lead and we’ll give you the support you need to be at the top of your game. And we offer you the freedom to be a positive disrupter and turn big ideas into bold, industry-changing realities. For our business, for clients, and for you
Summary of role:
The role is part of the Apex accounting team reporting to the Partners based in Lisbon.
This role will manage the accounting team together with other managers and reporting directly to the Partners based in Lisbon. It will be responsible for supervising one or more teams and to which the senior consultants will report to. It will be manage and assure the quality of the services provided to the client portfolio and drive the team development, meeting the KPIs and implement solutions.
The Role & Key Responsibilities:
- Support and oversee one or more accounting teams
- Support the senior consultants on their tasks to be performed
- Assure the accounting, tax and reporting deadlines are met
- Support on more complex technical matters
- Client relationship and as well with other stakeholders
- Support on internal group requirements and reports
Skills Required:
- University degree in accounting or finance
- At least 5 years of accounting experience with significant exposure to Portuguese tax compliance role and Portuguese GAAP
- Fluent Portuguese and English (written & conversational)
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
- Experience with accounting ERP’s
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify issues and propose solutions and make decisions
- Strong communication, influence and interpersonal skills
- Organised and accurate in working methodologies
What you will get in return:
- A genuinely unique opportunity to be part of an expanding large global business
- Opportunities for personal and professional development
Disclaimer: Unsolicited CVs sent to Apex (Talent Acquisition Team or Hiring Managers) by recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this position. Apex operates a direct sourcing model and where agency assistance is required, the Talent Acquisition team will engage directly with our exclusive recruitment partners.