Contribute to impactful financial processes at a leading asset management firm. Collaborate with diverse teams and gain exposure to hedge fund strategies. Enhance your expertise in a dynamic, growth-focused environment.
Fund Accountant
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Job Description
Overview
- Join a dynamic finance team within a leading asset management firm, contributing to fund accounting and financial reporting excellence.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Operations, Investor Relations, and Portfolio Finance, to ensure accurate financial processes.
- Gain exposure to diverse hedge fund strategies and financial products, enhancing your professional expertise.
- Engage with external administrators, auditors, and valuation specialists to maintain compliance and operational efficiency.
- Contribute to the valuation and NAV processes, ensuring consistency with GAAP and regulatory standards.
- Participate in transaction support and portfolio monitoring, adding value to investment lifecycle management.
- Work in a collaborative environment that fosters intellectual curiosity and professional growth.
Key Responsibilities & Duties
- Prepare daily analysis of trading positions, profit and loss, and management reports.
- Manage monthly NAV processes with administrators, ensuring timely completion within SLA.
- Contribute to investment valuation processes, preparing reports for the quarterly Valuation Committee.
- Assist in regulatory reporting, investor snapshots, and ad hoc requests from stakeholders.
- Oversee year-end audit and tax-related queries, reviewing financial statements prepared by administrators.
- Provide transaction support for private negotiated transactions and portfolio monitoring.
- Develop and implement practices, procedures, and systems to enhance efficiency and internal controls.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting with a strong academic record.
- 4-6 years of experience in public accounting or asset management finance roles.
- CPA qualification or equivalent experience preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
- Demonstrated analytical ability and intellectual curiosity.
- Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams.
- Energetic, detail-oriented, and proactive approach to responsibilities.
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