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Private Equity, Director (Fund Administration)

My client is a technology-led fund administration platform seeking a Private Equity Director. This is not a stereotypical fund administration role. You will combine technical fund accounting with client leadership, team development and process improvement, while helping clients leverage modern technology across complex closed-end fund structures.

Key Responsibilities Include:

  • Leading the day-to-day operations of a private equity fund accounting team
  • Overseeing NAV calculations, financial statements, capital calls and distributions
  • Reviewing fee calculations, profit and loss allocations and performance reporting
  • Managing the creation and maintenance of complex waterfall models
  • Acting as a senior point of contact for clients and internal stakeholders
  • Managing and developing client teams of up to 10 employees
  • Resolving complex accounting enquiries escalated by junior team members
  • Leading fund audits and ensuring their timely completion
  • Managing new client onboarding and fund transitions
  • Improving workflows, procedures and operational controls
  • Supporting recruitment, training and performance evaluations

Skills & Experience

  • 7+ years of private equity or alternative fund accounting experience
  • Strong knowledge of NAVs, allocations, waterfalls and financial reporting
  • Experience managing clients and developing accounting teams
  • Strong systems, analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • Investran experience is advantageous