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Fund Accountant
Initio Capital
Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, Internship, Casual
Remote New York, NY, United States
Fund Accountant - Initio Capital
Location: New York, NY
Employment Type: Full-Time
Estimated Compensation: $85,000 - $120,000 total annual compensation (varies by employer)
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Position OverviewFund Accountants at Initio Capital support the accounting, reporting, and operational management of investment funds. These roles involve tracking fund performance, ensuring accurate reporting for investors, and collaborating with cross-functional teams such as finance, operations, and senior leadership. Fund Accountants play a critical role in maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with audits, and supporting overall fund administration.
Key ResponsibilitiesMaintain daily and monthly fund accounting, including journal entries, reconciliations, and cash management.
Prepare and review Net Asset Value (NAV) calculations and fund performance reports.
Support investor reporting, including quarterly statements and ad hoc requests.
Reconcile fund accounts, bank statements, and investment transactions with internal records and custodians.
Record capital calls, distributions, and portfolio activity accurately and in a timely manner.
Assist with audits, providing schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation to external auditors.
Conduct industry research and benchmarking for fund operations and accounting best practices.
Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and improve reporting accuracy.
Prepare presentations and analytical materials for senior management and investor communications.
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Understanding of fund accounting principles, GAAP, and investment structures.
Experience in investment accounting, fund administration, or general ledger accounting (private equity, venture capital, or hedge fund experience preferred).
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
Proficiency in accounting and fund management systems (e.g., Investran, eFront, or similar platforms).
Clear written and verbal communication abilities.
Interest in investment markets, portfolio management, and operational excellence.
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