Fund Accountant

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Summary

A leading global investment management firm is seeking a motivated Fund Accounting professional to join its finance team. This role offers hands-on exposure to complex, multi-asset investment strategies—including credit, distressed debt, structured products, and private credit—while working in a collaborative environment that emphasizes analytical rigor and capital preservation.


Company Information:

A well-established institutional investment advisor with over $20 billion in assets under management and offices in New York and abroad. The firm specializes in the credit space.


Job Description:
  • Manage the month-end NAV review process across several funds and separately managed accounts
  • Perform and review cash and position reconciliations with custodians, prime brokers, and administrators
  • Oversee valuation, interest review, and performance/management fee calculations
  • Execute partnership allocations and manage investor capital activity
  • Support year-end audit preparation and coordinate with external auditors
  • Maintain and enhance the firm’s financial control framework
  • Prepare and review client reporting deliverables and internal management reports
  • Assist with regulatory filings and the daily review of P&L estimates
  • Contribute to ad hoc projects to support process improvement and automation initiatives

Requirements / Qualifications:
  • 1+ years of relevant experience in fund accounting or audit, ideally with an asset manager, investment bank, or Big 4 accounting firm
  • CPA designation or progress toward CPA strongly preferred
  • Strong understanding of investment fund structures and NAV processes
  • Familiarity with management and performance fee calculations and partnership allocations
  • Experience with financial instruments across credit and equity markets
  • Advanced Excel skills; experience with macros/VBA a plus
  • Detail-oriented with excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively across departments in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

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