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An established industry player is seeking a Fund Accountant to join their high-caliber team in a dynamic hedge fund environment. This role offers the chance to delve into fund structures while managing key financial operations such as NAV calculations, valuations, and investor reporting. You will also lead process improvement initiatives, collaborating closely with a market-leading tech team. Ideal candidates will be qualified accountants with exposure to complex financial instruments and a passion for automation. With a competitive salary and a collaborative culture that fosters growth, this is an exciting opportunity to advance your career in finance.
We are working with a well-established, growing Hedge Fund helping to secure a Fund Accountant. Within this role, you will have the opportunity to acquire knowledge of fund structures and cover a breadth of financial markets and instruments.
In this role, you will join a high-caliber, stable team and report into the head of fund accounting. You will work with the outsourced fund administrators and have a broad remit covering NAV calculations, valuations, investor reporting, capital calls, and distributions. You will also be responsible for reviewing and reconciling fund expenses, accruals, and management/performance fees. The firm is incredibly efficiency-focused, and you will have autonomy to manage process improvement/automation projects (they are currently developing some data visualization tools), working directly with their market-leading tech team. This team has a lot of visibility across the senior leadership and investment team, so it is important to have excellent attention to detail and be confident presenting to a variety of stakeholders.
For this role, we are looking for qualified accountants with 0-2 years PQE. It is important to have knowledge of complex financial instruments and exposure to working in a hedge fund or on hedge fund/investment banking clients is vital. Any exposure to VBA/SQL/Python is highly desirable.
The firm is looking to pay between £70-£80k depending on experience, along with a substantial bonus and considerable year-on-year increases. They have a range of competitive benefits including health, dental, subsidised food, gym, and social activities. They have incredibly low turnover as a result of their collaborative culture.