Senior Fund Accountant (Big 4 Recently Qualified

Senior Fund Accountant
- Private Equity & Alternative Investments
- London
- Career Growth & Impact

The Opportunity:

This is more than just a fund accounting role — it’s an opportunity to build a long-term career in Private Equity and Alternative Investments, gaining exposure to complex fund structures and high-value transactions. You’ll be joining a company that invests in your success and provides a clear path for progression within a truly global environment.

Hire Force is partnering with a leading global Fund Administrator based in London, who are expanding their high-performing Private Equity and Alternative Investments team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a Recently Qualified Big 4 Accountant with funds experience to accelerate their career within a dynamic and growing organisation.

If you’re looking to move beyond the traditional accounting path and gain hands‑on exposure across Private Equity, Real Assets, and a diverse range of Alternative Investment funds, this role offers the perfect platform to develop your expertise and make a real impact.

• Work directly with prominent names in Private Equity and Alternative Investments, building deep sector expertise in some of the most in-demand asset classes.
• Benefit from a structured progression framework, with clear opportunities to advance to Assistant Manager, Manager, and beyond.
• Receive continuous professional development, mentoring, and access to advanced fund accounting and investment systems.
• Join a collaborative and supportive culture where innovation, accountability, and career growth are truly encouraged.

• Take full ownership of NAV calculations for a portfolio of complex alternative investment funds.
• Collaborate with investment managers, prime brokers, and custodians to ensure seamless processing of trading activity.
• Act as a key liaison point for clients, investors, and fund stakeholders, maintaining exceptional service standards.
• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.
• Coordinate with auditors at year-end and interim stages, ensuring timely delivery of information.
• Prepare investor allocations, letters, and fund audited financial statements.
• Ensure AML and compliance requirements are fully met in line with current regulations.
• Calculate and process fees, expenses, and payments to third-party service providers in accordance with agreements.

• Recently Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CPA, or CIMA) – ideally trained in a Big 4 or Top 10 firm with funds experience.
• Strong analytical mindset, excellent communication skills, and confidence engaging with senior stakeholders.
• Ambitious, adaptable, and eager to develop within the alternative investment space.

A strong base salary, bonus, pension, and healthcare will be offered to the successful candidate.