atlas searchStratford, CT
Private Equity Fund Accounting Director
$160,000 per year
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Private Equity Fund Accounting Director
atlas searchStratford, CT
yesterday
$160,000 per year
Portfolio Management and Investment AdviceTrust, Fiduciary, and Custody ActivitiesMiscellaneous Financial Investment Activities
Apply for this role →Overview:
A leading global fund administrator with over $400B+ in assets under administration is seeking a Private Equity Director – Fund Accounting to join its team. This is a senior leadership role, offering the chance to manage complex closed-end fund structures, develop client relationships, and lead a growing accounting team within a dynamic, tech-enabled environment.
Base pay range$160,000.00/yr - $185,000.00/yr
The Role:
You’ll oversee and drive the delivery of private equity fund accounting services, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and client satisfaction.
Responsibilities include:
Managing closed-end fund accounting processes, including capital calls, distributions, NAV calculations, and financial statement preparation
Overseeing fee calculations, P&L allocations, waterfall models, and IRR reporting
Developing and maintaining strong client relationships, serving as a key point of contact
Leading and mentoring a team of up to 10 accounting professionals, ensuring workflows are efficient and well-controlled
Managing audits, client onboarding, and fund transitions
Continuously improving processes, systems, and team performance to maintain best-in-class service standards
What We’re Looking For:
10+ years of experience in private equity fund administration or alternative investment accounting
At least 3+ years in a management/supervisory role with proven success leading teams
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field
Strong knowledge of fund accounting, performance reporting, and private equity structures
Excellent leadership, client management, and communication skills
Investran experience preferred, but not required
Why Join Leadership role within one of the top global fund administrators
Career growth with exposure to high-profile clients across private equity and alternatives
Collaborative, tech-enabled environment with innovative fund administration tools and processes
Competitive base salary, discretionary bonus, and comprehensive benefits package
Seniority level Director
Employment type Full-time
Job function Accounting/Auditing and Finance
Industries Financial Services and Investment Management
Also on the board Same function, level within a rung
Level
Manager
Salary
$160,000 per year
Location
Stratford, CT
Occupation
Treasurers and Controllers
Industry
Portfolio Management and Investment Advice
Posted
yesterday