Lead Fund Accounting Specialist

4 weeks ago


Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada Citco GSGS Full time

About Citco:

As a leader in the asset servicing industry, Citco has been at the forefront since our establishment in 1948. Our commitment to innovation and excellence has allowed us to evolve alongside the market, continually setting benchmarks for service quality. We cater to a diverse clientele, including hedge funds, corporations, and private clients, ensuring that we remain adaptable and forward-thinking in our approach.

About the Team & Business Line:

Our Fund Administration division is the cornerstone of Citco's operations, recognized for its expertise in alternative asset management and accounting services. We prioritize ongoing investment in technology and professional development, empowering our team to provide exceptional service to our clients.

About You:

  • You possess a solid background in accounting or finance, demonstrated by:
  • A Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics, along with
  • A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in hedge fund accounting or investment fund accounting, particularly with derivative instruments and external investors.
  • Progress towards or completion of professional designations such as CA, CMA, CGA, CPA, or CFA is preferred but not mandatory.
  • You have a strong grasp of investment strategies and financial products, including derivatives.
  • Your experience includes reviewing deliverables and managing team outputs.
  • You have demonstrated supervisory or management capabilities.
  • You are adept at collaborating across various teams within an operational framework.
  • Your communication skills, both written and verbal, are excellent.
  • You exhibit strong financial reporting, analytical, and organizational skills.
  • Your proficiency in Office applications, particularly Excel, is noteworthy.
  • You thrive in a challenging and professional work environment.

Your Role:

  • You will be responsible for preparing monthly Net Asset Value calculations, which encompass: Cash and Portfolio Reconciliations, Income and Expense Accruals, Partner/Shareholder Allocation calculations, Financial Statement preparation, and trial balance reviews.
  • Oversee and ensure the timely and quality delivery of client outputs.
  • Engage with senior management and clients to facilitate new client onboarding and transitions.
  • Assist in coordinating and managing external audit processes.
  • Communicate with clients to address inquiries or clarify transaction processing requests, providing technical accounting insights.
  • Collaborate with various internal groups, including Operations, Tax, Investor Relations, and Financial Statement teams.
  • Review partnership agreements, PPMs, and other relevant materials for client funds.
  • Participate in the implementation of fund structures within the accounting system.
  • Work closely with the P&L team on valuations and price analysis.
  • Prepare ad hoc reports as required.

Our Benefits:

Your well-being is crucial to our success. We offer a comprehensive range of benefits, along with training and educational support, to help you excel in your career while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Inquire about specific benefits available in your region.

We value diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive culture that encourages innovation and mutual respect.

Citco is dedicated to providing accommodations for candidates with disabilities throughout the selection process.


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