Head of Fund Accounting
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Head of Fund Accounting
About the Company
A highly collaborative quantitative trading platform focused on innovation and excellence.
Industry
Investment Management
Type
Privately Held
About the Role
The Company is seeking a Head of Fund Accounting to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for architecting and implementing a data transformation strategy to enhance data integrity, reduce risk, and improve scalability. This role involves leading, developing, and mentoring the Fund Accounting team, as well as identifying and implementing process improvements across the function. Key operational activities include managing third-party fund administrators, supervising year-end fund audits, partnering with tax preparers on fund tax filings, and representing Fund Accounting in regulatory reporting. The Head of Fund Accounting will also be involved in managing special projects, such as new fund launches and systems integrations, and is expected to build a team culture rooted in mentorship, intellectual curiosity, and operational excellence. Applicants for the Head of Fund Accounting position at the company should have a minimum of 15 years' of fund accounting or related professional experience, with a strong background in leadership and a proven track record of driving organizational initiatives. The role requires extensive knowledge of U.S. GAAP, experience with fund accounting systems, and a strong analytical skill set with a cross-functional approach to problem-solving. The ideal candidate will have experience in automation, workflow improvement, or systems implementation, as well as a background in data architecture or reporting infrastructure. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential, and the ability to work in a highly collaborative environment is a must.
Hiring Manager Title
Head of Fund Finance, Fund Accounting, and Treasury
Functions
- Finance
$250k - $275k
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$78k - $165k
...scale, and technology.Job DescriptionJob Title: Manager, Hedge Fund AccountingLocations: New York City (hybrid), Union, NJ (hybrid)... ...or Boston, MA (hybrid)About the RoleLead a high-performing fund accounting team supporting sophisticated hedge fund clients while building...SuggestedOngoing contractFull timeWork at officeWorldwide$85k - $155k
...C for expertise, scale, and technology.Job DescriptionManager, Fund AccountingLocation: Windsor, CT | NYCAbout the RoleThe Manager... ...relationships and ensuring the accurate delivery of complex fund accounting services. In this role, you will lead and develop accounting...Ongoing contractFull timeWork at officeWorldwide- ...BS)Employment Full TimeWorking Type HybridJob Reference 0000019310Salary Type AnnuallyIndustry Fund Administration;Private EquitySelling Points Lead impactful fund accounting operations in a hybrid work environment. Collaborate with experts to ensure compliance and accuracy...Remote work
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$93.66k - $213.2k
...Work You’ll Do As a Tax Manager, you will draw on experience in accounting and taxation to provide tax compliance and consulting services... ...administrators from every sector of the industry, including hedge funds, private equity, investment partnerships, alternative products,...Work at officeVisa sponsorship$110k - $210k
...complex direct tax (income/franchise) engagements for investment funds, private equity, hedge funds, and asset management clients. You... ...AreQualifications CPA, EA or JD required. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. 8+ years of progressive SALT...Full timeContract workWork at officeLocal areaRemote work$80k - $110k
...Manager - Private Equity Fund Accounting Full-time Department: Client Services Type of Hire: Permanent We’re a leading Investor Services group offering end-to-end services in administration, accounting, reporting, regulatory and compliance needs of the investment sector...Permanent employmentFull timeLocal areaWorldwide$88k - $120k
...Manager – Management Company Accounting (Private Equity Funds) Full-time Department: Client Services Type of Hire: Permanent We’re a leading Investor Services group offering end-to-end services in administration, accounting, reporting, regulatory and compliance needs...Permanent employmentFull timeWork at officeWorldwide- Head of Fund Accounting | Global Multi-Strategy Investment Firm | New York A leading global investment firm is looking to appoint a Head of Fund Accounting to lead a critical function during the next phase of the firm's growth. This is a highly visible leadership opportunity...
$70k - $130k
...scale, and technology.Job DescriptionJob Title: Associate Manager, Private Equity Fund AccountingLocations: New York City (hybrid)About the RoleJoin a dynamic team where your fund accounting expertise will directly impact client success and operational excellence. In...Ongoing contractFull timeWork at office- ...small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology.Job DescriptionJob Title: Associate Manager, Hedge Fund Accounting Location: New York, NY (hybrid), Boston, MA (hybrid) and Union, NJ (hybrid)About the Role Take on a leadership role at the...Ongoing contractFull time
- ...expertise, scale, and technology.Job DescriptionAssociate Manager, Fund AccountingLocations: Palm Beach Gardens, FL or New York |... ...motivated and experienced Associate Manager or Manager of Fund Accounting to join our team. This individual will play a critical role in...Ongoing contractFull timeWork at office
- ...technology.Job DescriptionJob Title: Associate Director, Hedge Fund AccountingLocations: New York, NY (hybrid), Boston, MA (hybrid)... ...NJ (hybrid)About the RoleAssociate Directors on the Hedge Fund Accounting team manage and lead teams in monitoring client deliverables while...Ongoing contractFull timeWork at office
$99k - $252.45k
...ManagementSpecialismAssuranceManagement LevelManagerJob Description & SummaryThe OpportunityAs a Managed Services - Real Estate Fund Level Accounting & Reporting - Manager, you will play a pivotal role in delivering outsourced solutions that streamline operations, reduce...Full timeH1b- Carlyle’s Global Credit business is seeking a Manager to join the Credit Opportunities Fund Management team in New York. The role focuses on accounting, reporting, and monitoring with in-office requirements of four days per week. The position requires 5+ years in private...Work at office
- ...Interim Fund CFO – Private Equity (4–6 Month Contract) Remote (with potential for periodic in-person meetings in New York City)... ...third-party service providers. ~ Strong understanding of fund accounting, GAAP/IFRS, LPAs, waterfalls, and tax considerations. ~ Demonstrated...Contract workInterim roleRemote work
$200k - $225k
Job Description The Head of Accounting & Treasury for Private Credit will serve as the senior financial leader for the business, with responsibility... ...accounting oversight team responsible for private credit funds and carry vehicles. Act as subject matter expert for complex...Full timeWork at officeFlexible hours$72k - $184.44k
...the Managed Services team, you will oversee the delivery of recurring accounting and reporting services across multiple client engagements. As a Senior Associate, you will utilize your command of fund accounting processes to drive excellence in service delivery while...Full timeH1b$100k - $140k
...opportunistic, non-investment grade credit, real assets and secondary funds, all on a global basis. Further information is available at .... ...and annual Fund financial statementsMaintain detailed capital account balances for partnersPreparing and reviewing capital calls and...Full timeLocal areaFlexible hours$88k - $110k
...relationships independently, ensuring service quality and satisfaction across all deliverables. You'll train and allocate tasks to fund accountants, overseeing daily, monthly, and annual responsibilities. You'll ensure accurate reporting by preparing financial statements...Work at office- Director, Fund Accounting What You’ll Do: Lead Client Relationships: Manage multiple fund relationships, ensuring timely deliverables and exceptional client service. Provide Expert Guidance: Use your deep knowledge of alternative investments (especially private equity...
$80k - $160k
...countries. Some 20,000 financial services and healthcare organizations rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology. Position Fund Accounting Manager; Private Equity Funds Locations: NYC | Union, NJ | Boston, MA | Hybrid What You Will Do Reconcile the funds...Work experience placementWork at office- Redesign Health Inc. is seeking a Director of Fund Accounting & Investment Operations in NYC. This role involves overseeing fund accounting and administration for US and International Funds. You will manage technical accounting, financial reporting, and investor operations...
$400k
Thriving Multi-Strategy Hedge Fund with AUM of $10B+ and located Midtown Manhattan has an immediate opening for a Director, Fund Accounting. *300+ Employees *20+ Years since Inception *Multiple Global Offices *4 Days a week in-office *New role created due to growth...Work at officeImmediate start
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