Senior Accountant, Fund Accounting
- Full-time
- Department: Client Services
- Type of Hire: Permanent
Company Description
ABOUT IQ-EQ
We’re a leading Investor Services group offering end-to-end services in administration, accounting, reporting, regulatory and compliance needs of the investment sector worldwide.
We employ a global workforce of 6,500+ people across 24 jurisdictions and have assets under administration (AUA) exceeding US$857 billion. We work with 13 of the world’s top 15 private equity firms.
Our services are underpinned by a Group-wide commitment to ESG and best-in-class technology including a global data platform and innovative proprietary tools supported by in-house experts.
Above all, what makes us different is our people. Operating as trusted partners to our clients, we deliver intelligent solutions through a combination of technical expertise and strong relationships based on deep client understanding.
We’re driven by our Group purpose, to power people and possibilities.
Job Description
Job Summary
- Review and oversee the preparation of NAV calculations, financial statements, capital calls, distributions, investor reporting, and other private equity fund accounting deliverables while ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Manage and support Accountants and Junior Accountants by reviewing work, providing feedback, assigning workloads, monitoring deliverables, and ensuring adherence to client deadlines and quality standards.
- Act as a key liaison with clients, investors, and internal stakeholders by addressing queries, coordinating deliverables, escalating issues, and maintaining strong client relationships.
- Ensure compliance with internal controls, SSAE requirements, policies, procedures, and risk management standards through thorough reviews, error reporting, and corrective action implementation.
- Support fund onboarding, accounting system migrations (Investran/Paxus), workflow management, process improvements, and team development to enhance operational efficiency and service delivery.
Qualifications
- Qualified Professional Certification: Completed or pursuing CPA, ACCA, or an equivalent accounting qualification.
- Financial Services Experience: Prior experience working within Financial Services, Fund Administration, or Shared Services environments.
- Multinational Exposure: Experience working in a global or multinational organization with cross-border stakeholders and clients.
- Mobility & Flexibility: Willingness to travel and undertake international secondment opportunities as business needs require.
- Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in Accountancy, Accounting, Finance, or a related business discipline.
Additional Information
OUR COMMITMENT TO YOU AND THE ENVIRONMENT
As a forward-looking business, sustainability is integral to our strategy and operations. Our sustainability depends on us building and maintaining meaningful, long-term relationships with all our stakeholders – including our employees, clients, and local communities – while also reducing our impact on our natural environment.
There is always more we can, and should do, to improve – whether in relation to our people, our clients, our planet, or our governance. Our ongoing success as a business depends on our sustainability and agility in a changing and challenging global landscape. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and diverse culture for our people, led by our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion steering committee.
Our learning and development programmes and systems enable us to invest in growing our employees’ careers, while our hybrid working approach supports our employees in achieving balance and flexibility while remaining connected to their colleagues. We want to empower our 6,500+ employees - from 94 nationalities, across 24 countries - to each achieve their potential. Through IQ-EQ Launchpad we support female managers launching their first fund, in an environment where only 15% of all private equity and venture capital firms are gender balanced.
We’re committed to growing long-term relationships with our clients and supporting them in achieving their objectives. We understand that our client’s sustainability and success leads to our sustainability and success. We’re emotionally invested in our clients right from the beginning.
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