What you will be responsible for

As a Fund Accounting & Administration, AVP, you will be

• Managing client relationships with both client personnel and fund investors.
• Reviewing and/or preparation of quarterly and annual financial work paper packages including portfolio schedules, accruals and PCAP allocations.
• Reviewing quarterly and annual financial statements and footnotes.
• Review and/or preparation of annual tax work paper packages.
• Review and/or preparation of capital calls and distributions, including notices and release merged documents.
• Reviewing daily bank reconciliations and post journal entries.
• Reviewing quarterly management fee calculations.
• Review and/or preparation of various client related correspondence.
• Work with database team regarding client deliverables such as financial statements, capital calls and distribution notices.
• Heavy client interaction on a daily basis.
• Coordination of annual audit and tax return preparation with Big 4 accounting firms.
• Review and/or preparation of waterfall and capital account allocations.
• Understand how to navigate through limited partnership agreement.
• Maintain working relationship with all client contacts, including investment professionals, investors, auditors, lawyers and banking personnel.
• Ensure compliance with investment fund legal documents, i.e. partnership agreement.
• Assist accounting managers to ensure compliance with investment fund agreements and other legal documents.
• Special client projects.
• Manage internal workflow and client deadlines.
• During the course of normal day to day operation, be responsible for identifying any unusual or potentially suspicious transaction activity and must report and/or escalate in accordance with corporate policy and guidelines detailed in relevant operating procedures.

What we value

These skills will help you succeed in this role :

• Strong critical thinking, problem solving, and decision-making skills
• An ability to be a leader within their team, as well as be a leader amongst your peers
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills, which includes excellent time management and prioritization skills
• Candidates must demonstrate initiative, be able to perform well under pressure, and simultaneously handle multiple assignments
• Excellent administrative and organizational skills with the proven ability to multi-task and to work efficiently to meet client deliverables

Education & Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• Accounting qualification preferred
• At least 5 to 6 years of Fund Accounting experience, including 3+ years of supervisory experience
• Experience with alternative investment asset classes, complex fund structures and fee calculations desired
• Experience with Investran preferred