Senior Fund Accountant

CSCIndiaHybridFull-timeSenior, 5–8 yearsListed 2 hours ago

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About this role

Job Title: Assistant Manager/ Manager
Location- Bangalore

Shift- UK shift

Work Mode - Hybrid

Key Responsibilities

Fund Accounting & Financial Reporting

- Oversee period‑end and year‑end close processes for private equity funds, including: NAV calculations and investor capital account statements
- Waterfall calculations and carried interest allocations
- Management fee and expense accruals

- Review and approve: Quarterly and annual financial statements
- Investor reporting packages

- Ensure accurate accounting for: Capital calls and distributions
- Investment acquisitions, disposals, and valuations
- Co‑investments, SPVs, blockers, and holding structures

- Investment & Transaction Oversight Review transaction accounting for: Equity and debt instruments
- Complex deal structures and multi‑currency investments

- Coordinate with investment teams to: Validate transaction inputs and financial impacts
- Support deal lifecycle events (closings, exits, restructurings

- Act as primary point of contact for: External auditors
- Tax advisors
- Regulatory bodies (where applicable)

- Manage annual audit cycles and review audit deliverables
- Ensure compliance with: Fund LPA and side letters
- Applicable accounting standards (US GAAP / IFRS / Lux GAAP, as applicable)

- Review tax‑related information affecting fund accounting (DTA/DTL awareness, not tax filing)
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of fund accountants
- Allocate work, perform quality reviews, and ensure adherence to SLAs
- Support hiring, onboarding, and performance management
- Act as a trusted point of contact for clients, GPs, and internal stakeholders
- Drive process standardisation, automation, and efficiency initiatives
- Review and enhance internal controls and procedures
- Participate in system implementations or enhancements (e.g., Investran,Geneva)

Qualifications & Skillset:

- Having 7+ years of experience into Fund Accounting.
- Strong knowledge of: Private Equity fund accounting and NAV concepts Capital accounting and carried interest mechanics

- Proficiency in fund accounting systems and Excel
- Strong analytical, review, and problem‑solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple funds and deadlines
- Excellent communication and stakeholder‑management skills