Join a growing fund services firm as a Fund Accounting Supervisor, overseeing financial reporting and investor servicing for private equity, venture capital, and real estate funds. This role offers hands-on exposure to fund operations, client management, and leadership within the private markets space – ideal for candidates from public accounting or fund administration seeking progression and impact.
Job Summary / Introduction
A growing fund services provider is seeking a Fund Accounting Supervisor to join its private markets division. This firm specializes in supporting alternative investment managers across private equity, venture capital, real estate, and fund-of-funds strategies.
The successful candidate will take ownership of fund-level accounting, financial reporting, and investor servicing for a portfolio of private funds. This is a hands-on role offering strong exposure to client management, technical accounting, and operational leadership within the private markets ecosystem.
Detailed Job Description
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Oversee all aspects of fund accounting, including journal entries, financial statements, and NAV calculations.
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Prepare and review capital calls, distributions, and investor allocations.
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Coordinate and manage audit and tax processes with external advisors.
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Support quarterly and annual investor reporting and maintain accurate investor records.
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Track and reconcile portfolio company activity and related cash flows.
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Develop cash management forecasts and ensure timely processing of transactions.
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Collaborate with internal teams and clients to deliver accurate and timely financial data.
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Contribute to process improvements and best practice initiatives across fund operations.
Skills & Experience
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Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
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CPA qualification or eligibility preferred
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3+ years of experience in fund administration, public accounting, or alternative investments.
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Strong understanding of partnership accounting and fund structures.
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Advanced Excel skills with strong attention to detail and accuracy.
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Experience using fund accounting or general ledger systems is advantageous.
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Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities.
