Fund Accountant - recently qualified

A leading European mid market Private Equity firm is looking to hire a Fund Accountant to join its London-based operations team.

With significant heritage and a track record of success across multiple funds, this is a superb role for someone recently qualified from Audit (Funds clients), Fund Admin or another Private Equity style fund, with the chance to take on a broad and encompassing role.

Key areas of responsibility include:

• Oversight of external fund administrators and quarterly investor reporting
• Valuation and portfolio monitoring in line with IPEV guidelines
• Fund economics including carry and performance metrics
• Fund modelling, projections and scenario analysis
• Supporting investor reporting, fundraising and AGMs
• Managing audit, tax and structural oversight across multiple jurisdictions

Candidate profile:

• ACA, CA or ACCA qualified (essential) and degree educated
• Exposure to private equity, credit or alternative asset management (in-house, audit or fund admin) - this is key for the role given the small size of the team
• Strong fund accounting knowledge and advanced Excel/modelling skills
• Comfortable working in a small, high-performing team
• Positive attitude, solid work ethic, happy to get stuck in

Central London location, 4 days a week in the office, salary in the region of £65-70,000 base plus bonus and benefits.