Senior Director, Fund Administration (Accounting)

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Hiring Remotely in United States
Remote
190K-230K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Real Estate • Software
The Role
Overseeing and developing a team in fund accounting, managing customer relationships, ensuring high-quality deliverables, and leading strategic initiatives in fund administration.
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About Juniper Square

Private markets are one of the largest, most complex, and most underserved corners of global finance. Our mission at Juniper Square is to unlock their full potential. We’re the Operations Partner trusted by 2,300+ GPs, unifying technology, data, and fund administration services into a single platform that helps GPs move faster, make better decisions, and scale with precision. With $300B+ under administration and 700,000+ LPs on platform, we’ve built the scale to match our ambition. And with JunieAI, our purpose-built AI platform, we’re reimagining how private markets operate, embedding intelligence across every workflow. Founder-led since 2014, backed by $350M+ in funding, and now 1,000+ employees strong, we’re building a company designed to shape the future of private markets for decades to come.

Our culture is built for people who want to do ambitious, meaningful work alongside exceptionally talented teammates. We think like owners, move with urgency, and take pride in solving hard problems that truly matter to our customers and the future of private markets. We believe the best ideas come from open debate, deep collaboration, and diverse perspectives, which is why we believe transparency is the default and feedback makes us stronger. If you’re energized by high standards, rapid growth, and the opportunity to help define a category at a pivotal moment, come join us!

Juniper Square offers employees a variety of ways to work, ranging from a fully remote experience to working full-time in one of our physical offices. We invest heavily in digital-first operations, allowing our teams to collaborate effectively across 27 U.S. states, 2 Canadian Provinces, India, Luxembourg, and England. We also have physical offices in San Francisco, New York City, Mumbai and Bangalore for employees who prefer to work in an office some or all of the time.

About your role

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing team as we continue to evolve and scale Juniper Square’s fund administration service, filling a substantial market gap in the fund administration space. As a Senior Director, Fund Administration, you will oversee accounting deliverables to support ongoing success of Juniper Square’s Fund Administration customers. This role will report to the General Manager, Fund Administration, and will manage a team of accounting leaders at various levels. You will have a significant opportunity to help shape the trajectory of the function and in so doing help to deliver a best-in-class experience to our customers.

What you’ll do
  • Lead and develop a team of fund accounting professionals supporting Juniper Square’s fund administration customers 

  • Build and grow relationships with customers from sales to expansion opportunities to drive customer satisfaction and revenue growth  

  • Be hands on solutioning customer’s most complex problems; review and approve customer facing deliverables to ensure and drive consistent high quality results 

  • Lead strategic projects and work cross functionally on initiatives related to automation, reporting, product functionality, and new service offerings 

  • Act as a subject area expert by providing comprehensive, in-depth consulting to our clients and internal teams

Qualifications
  • 12+ years of private equity fund accounting experience with a fund administrator working on  fund-level accounting and reporting, including complex fund structures and consolidations

  • 5+ years experience managing and coaching high performing teams 

  • Bachelor’s degree required, with a degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance, Business Administration, or related discipline 

  • Deep understanding of complex accounting transactions, private equity investment structures, and reporting requirements for private equity funds 

  • Solid knowledge of waterfall, performance metrics (IRRs), distributions and capital call calculations

  • Comfortable with ambiguity within a hyper-growth, startup environment

  • Passion for technology and a desire to use technology to streamline business operations and improve user experience 

  • Strategic thinker with the ability to master both the details and the big picture

  • Excellent client service, verbal and written communication skills

  • Experience with IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards) a plus but not required
    At Juniper Square, we believe building a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture makes us a better company. If you think this job sounds like a fit, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all the qualifications.

Compensation 

Compensation for this position includes a base salary, bonus, equity, and a variety of benefits. The U.S. base salary range for this role is $190,000 - $230,000. Actual base salaries will be based on candidate-specific factors, including experience, skillset, and location, and local minimum pay requirements as applicable.

Benefits include:

  • Health, dental, and vision care for you and your family

  • Life insurance and disability coverage

  • Mental wellness coverage

  • Fertility and growing family support

  • Flex Time Off in addition to company paid holidays

  • Paid family leave, medical leave, and bereavement leave policies

  • 401k retirement savings plan

  • Healthcare FSA and commuter benefits programs

  • Allowance to customize your work and technology setup at home

  • Annual professional development stipend

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Skills Required

  • 12+ years of private equity fund accounting experience
  • 5+ years experience managing and coaching high performing teams
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance, Business Administration, or related discipline
  • Deep understanding of complex accounting transactions and private equity investment structures
  • Solid knowledge of waterfall, performance metrics, distributions, and capital call calculations
  • Experience with IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards)

Juniper Square Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Juniper Square and has not been reviewed or approved by Juniper Square.

  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental and family leave is frequently characterized as generous, with structured return‑to‑work support referenced. Feedback suggests family‑forming and caregiver supports are a notable strength.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Unlimited PTO alongside paid holidays and sick time is consistently highlighted. Team practices like no‑meeting days and flexible scheduling further support time away.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits A digital‑first, remote‑friendly setup is reinforced by home‑office stipends, setup reimbursements, and expanded mental‑health support. Feedback suggests these perks materially improve daily work flexibility and wellbeing.

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The Company
Austin, TX
217 Employees
Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

At Juniper Square, we work hard every day to set the bar high in the work we do. We bring out the very best in each other without sacrificing kindness, quality, and the willingness to learn. You will see that every function and team is given respect here, because when any one of us wins, we all win. We bring a beginner’s mind to our work, not ego—enabling learning and creative and critical thinking. Some people talk about transparency, but here we treat you like the owner that you are: We share knowledge and information with all our employees, knowing that informed teams are successful teams (and happy ones too).

Why Work With Us

Our vision is to make the world’s private capital markets more efficient, transparent, and accessible through financial technology. We have an opportunity to transform an enormous and important industry, and we feel lucky to be working with the most talented, kindest, and most ambitious colleagues of our careers. Come join us!

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