Senior Manager - Fund Accounting (CFO Support Services)

We’re a leading Investor Services group offering end-to-end services in administration, accounting, reporting, regulatory and compliance needs of the investment sector worldwide.  We employ a global workforce of 5,800+ people across 25 jurisdictions and have assets under administration (AUA) exceeding US$750 billion. We work with 13 of the world’s top-15 private equity firms. 

Our services are underpinned by a Group-wide commitment to ESG and best-in-class technology including a global data platform and innovative proprietary tools supported by in-house experts. Above all, what makes us different is our people. Operating as trusted partners to our clients, we deliver intelligent solutions through a combination of technical expertise and strong relationships based on deep client understanding. 

We’re driven by our Group purpose, to power people and possibilities. 

In this role, you will lead core financial operations including vendor payments, budgeting, cash management, and maintaining accurate records, while managing fund administrator relationships and overseeing NAV reporting, fee calculations, audits, and tax filings. You'll also evaluate and improve accounting processes, support strategic client engagement, and contribute to team development through active participation and training.

What you’ll do

• You'll collaborate with the client lead to build and maintain strong relationships through direct communication with multiple clients.
• Foster a collaborative team environment by mentoring junior staff and actively participating in training and development.
• Oversee financial operations including budgeting, vendor payments, cash management, and maintaining accurate records.
• Advise clients on accounting matters, manage fund administrator interactions, and support audits, NAV reviews, and tax filings.
• Continuously evaluate and improve internal processes, monitor engagement efficiency, and contribute to strategic client growth initiatives.

What we offer

• IQ-EQ offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees' well-being and work-life balance. 
• Employees receive generous paid time off, including 4 weeks of PTO that increases over time, sick time and paid holidays, and financial wellness is supported through a 401(k) plan with a company match (subject to eligibility).
• Health benefits include medical, dental, vision, mental health support and additional ancillary insurance plans. 
• Additional benefits include paid parental leave and a hybrid work schedule, promoting both personal and professional fulfillment.
• The salary for this position will be dependent on experience and location ($120,000 - $155,000).

• You bring over 7 years of experience in the alternative investment management industry, including hedge funds, private equity, venture capital, and real estate.
• You hold a Bachelors in accounting, with CPA certification preferred and in-house experience considered a plus.
• You demonstrate strong management, organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• You have sharp attention to detail and excel at multitasking in fast-paced environments.
• You’re proficient in Microsoft Office and familiar with tools like QuickBooks, Bill.com, Expensify, NetSuite, and Sage.

Our commitment to you and the environment

Sustainability is integral to our strategy and operations. Our sustainability depends on us building and maintaining long-term relationships with all our stakeholders – including our employees, clients, and local communities – while also reducing our impact on our natural environment.  

There is always more we can, and should do, to improve – whether in relation to our people, our clients, our planet, or our governance. Our ongoing success as a business depends on our sustainability and agility in a changing and challenging global landscape. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and diverse culture for our people, led by our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion steering committee. 

Our learning and development programmes and systems (including PowerU and MyCampus) enable us to invest in growing our employees’ careers, while our hybrid working approach supports our employees in achieving balance and flexibility while remaining connected to their colleagues. We want to empower our 5,800+ employees - from 94 nationalities, across 25 countries - to each achieve their potential.  Through IQ-EQ Launchpad we support women managers launching their first fund, in an environment where only 15% of all private equity and venture capital firms are gender balanced.  

 We’re committed to growing relationships with our clients and supporting them in achieving their objectives. We understand that our clients’ sustainability and success leads to our sustainability and success. We’re emotionally invested in our clients right from the beginning.  

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