Meristem Securities Limited is a leading capital market conglomerate offering investment management and financial advisory services to our clients, we are recruiting to fill the vacant position below within our company:
Job Title: Operations and Accounts Officer (Fund Accountant)
Location: Lagos
Type: Full-time
Job Description
- Actively manage the equity and money market fund in accordance with the guidance of the investment committee.
- Generate alpha on the funds i.e. return above the target and the benchmark
- Make presentation to the investment committee on Investment Policy Statement for clients
- Review the fund and take position in the best interest of subscribers.
- Have complete knowledge of the trust deed, custody agreement and all other documents
- Keep up to date on regulation on collective investment schemes.
- Liaise with Meristem research to get up to date market information that will be beneficial in the management of the funds.
- Liaise with operations for daily bid-ask price.
- Drive the sales of the Funds and create marketing pitch for presentation and sales.
- Any other functions as may be assigned by the Head of Portfolio Management
Requirements
Desired experience:
- At least 3 year relevant working experience
Studies:
- B.Sc in a numerical discipline, Social Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, Finance and Accounting.
Desired requirements:
- Good computer skills with experience in the use of Microsoft office applications, Microsoft excel and others.
- Numerical, inquisitive, innovative, versatile, analytical and willing to learn
- Good statistical and investment knowledge.
- Good attitude towards colleagues with excellent inter-personal and people skills
- Commitment to seeking accurate and timely information to a high standard.