Fund Accountant

Position: Fund Accountant (Permanent)
Senior Depositary Analyst

An established financial services firm is seeking a Senior Depositary Analyst to join its alternatives oversight team. The role covers a varied portfolio of private equity, real estate and private debt funds, including listed investment trusts and UK and non-UK fund structures.

Working closely with Depositary Managers, you’ll take ownership of a number of client funds and deliver key depositary duties in line with AIFMD and UK regulatory requirements.

Key responsibilities

Cash flow monitoring and review of significant or unusual transactions

Oversight of fund activity to ensure compliance with fund documentation

Verification and maintenance of asset ownership records

Review of valuations, drawdowns, distributions and investor activity

Liaising with fund administrators and investment managers

Preparing client and board reporting

Supporting onboarding of new funds and clients

Assisting with training and supervision of junior team members

About you

Background in fund accounting, depositary/trustee services or financial services audit

Experience working with alternative investment funds

Comfortable managing a portfolio of funds or clients

Experience monitoring daily cashflow, verifying assets and reviewing accounts

Confident, organised and able to work independently while supporting a wider team

Why apply?

Study Support

Ownership of funds and client relationships

Supportive, inclusive environment with a focus on development, wellbeing and work-life balance

Matched pension up to 7%

Annual Bonus

Shares ownership

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All applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

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