Fund Accounting - Manager (FoF)

About Us Petra Funds Group is a single-source provider for fund administration and infrastructure needs for private equity and debt funds. At Petra, we enable fund managers to focus on the tasks that add the most value to their businesses and leave the rest to us. Petra is made up of highly experienced professionals across the US and Europe. In a business where accuracy and timeliness are paramount, having a deep bench who've spent years working with asset managers is what differentiates us. Our foundation is built on trust, experience, and uncompromising accuracy. Our people are experts. We work collaboratively. We are relentless in our process and put attention to detail first. We are seeking an experienced Fund Accounting Manager to oversee the accounting and financial reporting for a portfolio of Fund of Funds (FoF) clients. This individual will manage client relationships, supervise fund accountants, ensure timely and accurate financial reporting, and serve as a technical resource on complex private markets accounting matters. The ideal candidate has experience accounting for private equity, venture capital, private credit, or multi-manager investment structures and enjoys working directly with sophisticated investment managers in a client-facing environment. Responsibilities: Manage the day-to-day accounting operations for multiple Fund of Funds clients. Review monthly, quarterly, and annual NAV packages and financial statements. Oversee capital activity including capital calls, distributions, equalizations, and investor allocations. Review investment activity including purchases, sales, income, expenses, and fair value reporting. Coordinate accounting for underlying investments in private equity, venture capital, private credit, real estate, and hedge funds. Review partner capital allocations and waterfall calculations where applicable. Ensure accurate maintenance of the general ledger and supporting schedules. Manage quarter-end and year-end close processes. Coordinate annual audits and serve as the primary contact for external auditors. Review and approve investor reporting packages and capital account statements. Maintain strong client relationships through proactive communication and issue resolution. Supervise, mentor, and develop Fund Accounting Associates and Senior Fund Accountants. Review work products to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with internal quality standards. Identify process improvement opportunities and support automation initiatives. Stay current on industry accounting guidance and best practices. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance. 6+ years of alternative investment fund accounting experience. Experience with Fund of Funds accounting. Strong understanding of: Capital calls Distributions Investor allocations Partnership accounting NAV calculations Financial statement preparation Experience working with private equity, venture capital, private credit, or other alternative investment funds. Strong knowledge of US GAAP. Advanced Excel skills. Excellent organizational and client communication skills Experience at a fund administrator or alternative asset manager. Experience with Investran, Allvue, Geneva, or similar fund accounting systems. Experience reviewing audited financial statements. Knowledge of ASC 820 fair value principles. Experience with multi-currency and complex partnership structures. Salary Range At Petra Funds Group, we are committed to transparency and equity in our hiring practices. The compensation range for this position is $102,000 - $153,000 per year. This range represents the base salary only. Actual pay will depend on factors such as qualifications, experience, and skills. How We Care We believe people do their best work when they feel supported — personally and professionally. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package that reflects our commitment to your well-being. Our perks include: 90% covered medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums to help you stay healthy without financial strain. Fully funded Health Savings Account (HSA) employer contributions up to the IRS maximum — available to employees enrolled in our high-deductible health plan. * 401(k) employer match at 100% of your contributions up to 5% of compensation, with immediate vesting, so you start building long-term savings right away. Flexible paid time off to recharge, travel, or take care of what matters most. Generous holiday calendar to ensure you have time to rest, reflect, and celebrate throughout the year. Hybrid work environment that offers flexibility and supports work-life balance. *Funded amount is prorated for new hires. What We’re Proud Of We’re proud of many milestones, but we’re especially honored by the recognition we’ve received for our workplace experience: Certified Great Place to Work®, based on direct feedback from our employees about trust and overall culture. Fortune Best Medium Workplaces™ and Best Financial Services & Insurance Workplaces™, highlighting our commitment to building an environment where people thrive.