Overview
The ET Consultant - Investment Accounting will support the Investment Accounting sub-team by performing accounting analysis, evaluation, and implementation for IFC’s loan, equity, and guarantee transactions. The role involves working with Investment Officers and other staff to ensure accurate accounting treatment of investments.
Key Responsibilities
- Leverage A.I. tools to identify transactions for review and assign them to team members.
- Prepare and document investment structures and background facts for scoped-in transactions.
- Perform accounting analyses for simple investment transactions, leveraging A.I. tools.
- Discuss with Investment Officers and team members to clarify information.
- Participate in continuous process improvement and update Investment Accounting procedures.
- Share key information on processes, timelines, responsibilities, expectations, and potential problems with supervisors and team members.
- Assist in compliance testing and other compliance activities.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Experience
- Preferably 2 years of relevant professional experience.
- Experience within IFC and knowledge of its accounting systems is advantageous.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in accounting, finance or related field is required.
- An internationally recognized professional accounting qualification (e.g. CPA, CA, ACCA or equivalent) is a plus.
- Basic technical accounting knowledge of US GAAP and/or IFRS guidance for loan/equity/guarantee investments, particularly with respect to Consolidation and / or identification of Derivatives.
