Investment Accountant

Animoca Brands

Animoca Brands

Accounting & Finance
United Kingdom
Posted on Thursday, July 20, 2023
Animoca Brands, a Deloitte Tech Fast winner and ranked in the Financial Times list of High Growth Companies Asia-Pacific 2021, is a leader in digital entertainment, blockchain, and gamification that is working to advance digital property rights. It develops and publishes a broad portfolio of products including the REVV token and SAND token; original games including The Sandbox, Crazy Kings, and Crazy Defense Heroes; and products utilizing popular intellectual properties including Disney, WWE, Snoop Dogg, The Walking Dead, Power Rangers, MotoGP™, and Formula E. The company has multiple subsidiaries, including The Sandbox, Blowfish Studios, Quidd, GAMEE, nWay, Pixowl, Forj, Lympo, Grease Monkey Games, and Eden Games. Animoca Brands has a growing portfolio of more than 200 investments in NFT-related companies and decentralized projects that are contributing to building the open metaverse, including Axie Infinity, OpenSea, Dapper Labs (NBA Top Shot), Yield Guild Games, Harmony, Alien Worlds, Star Atlas, and others. For more information visit www.animocabrands.com or follow on Twitter or Facebook.
Are you ready to be part of an exciting journey with one of the leading companies in the digital entertainment space? We are rapidly expanding here at Animoca Brands and we're searching for an Investment Accountant ideally from a private equity/venture capital background as you will be involved in the fund valuation process.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain accurate accounting records for all investment transactions, diligently recording purchases, sales, dividend income, and interest income.
  • Analyse investment performance comprehensively and offer strategic recommendations to the management team, optimising investment strategies.
  • Conduct in-depth research on various investment opportunities, preparing insightful reports on investment trends and prevailing market conditions.
  • Identify and proficiently manage investment risks, including market risk, credit risk, and liquidity risk, employing meticulous risk assessment practices.
  • Ensure strict adherence to investment regulations and guidelines, upholding the highest standards of compliance in all financial activities.
  • Prepare accurate and comprehensive financial reports and statements that concisely summarise investment performance, providing crucial information to investors and stakeholders.

Requirements / Skill Sets:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field with a strong focus on investments.
  • Qualified member of CPA, ACCA, or equivalent professional qualifications.
  • Preferably audit trained, with experience covering the Financial Services Industry, demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of investment accounting.
  • Demonstrable expertise working in investment back office operations, showcasing extensive expertise in the financial domain.
  • Profound knowledge of insurance accounting and investment accounting, essential for a comprehensive understanding of our unique financial landscape.
  • Strong communication skills in both written and spoken English and Chinese, enabling effective communication with a diverse range of stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently, effectively managing pressures and demanding deadlines with precision.
  • Knowledge of NetSuite and other back-office systems is considered an advantage, enhancing efficiency in investment accounting operations.
THE PERKS
- Dynamic and Multi-cultural work environment (15 nationalities and counting!)
- Token and NFT incentive schemes provided by Animoca Brands
- Flat company structure: your ideas get heard by the right people very quickly
- Casual work attire
- Opportunity to get involved in working with various subsidiary brands
- Benefits (Medical / Life / Transportation Allowances)
Personal Information Collection Statement:
Personal data provided by the Job Applicant will be used strictly in accordance with the Employer's Personal Data Policies, a copy of which will be provided immediately upon his/her request. All classified data will be treated confidentially within the Human Resources & Administration Department. Personal data of unsuccessful applicants may be retained for a period of up to 3 months.