Senior Fund Accountant

For our business, for clients, and for you

Job Description

The Role & Key Responsibilities:

• Responsibilities include, but are not limited to performing and coordinating a variety of administrative duties and tasks including.
• Asset setup
• Asset Maintenance and reconciliation
• Liaising with 3rd party brokers/custodians/agents
• Processing agent notices
• Processing corporate actions
• Entering and settling trades as required
• Preparing and assisting with various reports required by internal teams
• Other duties assigned by Management.
• Cash/Position Reconciliation: Responsibilities include, but are not limited to performing and coordinating a variety of reconciliation duties and tasks including
• Preparing daily reconciliation of cash transactions
• Preparing daily reconciliation of Apex/Client positions
• Ensuring aged breaks (over 7 days) are addressed and escalated
• Processing and reconciling data in various systems
• Actively researching discrepancies with various agents and internal teams
• Preparing and ensuring all Reporting is issued within the required timeframes
• Preparing and assisting with various reports required by internal teams
• Other duties assigned by Management
• Develop a relationship with a given set of Clients to ensure their needs are being addressed and liaising with all relevant internal teams to ensure that targets are met, and the Clients receive a high level of service
• Support Middle Office Manager:
• Providing support for assigning duties and work delegation
• Roll out training and development plans to direct reports and new joiners.

Skills Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance required
• Knowledge of Fund Administration and Private Equity Funds
• CPA/MBA/Master’s Degree is an advantage
• Ability to work towards and meet agreed deadlines
• Paxus, Geneva, Investran , eFront or Allvue experience would be an advantage
• Prior experience with incentive fees, waterfall distributions, allocations, financial statements and/or subsequent closes is a plus
• Highly organized and motivated individual with an acute attention to detail
• Self-starter who volunteers for new opportunities and projects
• Ability to manage complex accounting structures
• Excellent interpersonal and written communications skills

We pride ourselves in our commitment to fostering a connected and inclusive culture, all our opportunities at Apex have Four (4) days in office requirement.

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Disclaimer: Unsolicited CVs sent to Apex (Talent Acquisition Team or Hiring Managers) by recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this position. Apex operates a direct sourcing model and where agency assistance is required, the Talent Acquisition team will engage directly with our exclusive recruitment partners.