Job title: Senior Fund Accountant
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Financial Services
Functional Expertise: Funds
Skills: UK CPA Bachelors Degree Funds Fund Accountant Full time Permanent Brighton
Salary type: Annual
Location: Southampton, UK
Job published: 17/02/2025
Job ID: 49103
Contact name: Josiah Kirton, Marcel Magloire
Phone number: +441481714634, +441481714634
Contact email: josiah@firstcall.co.gg, marcel.magloire@firstcall.co.gg

Job Description

Are you a seasoned Fund Accountant who is either based in the UK mainland or open to relocating from the Channel Islands?

Firstcall is working with a leading fund administrator with a diverse clientele across the globe who is seeking a dedicated Senior Fund Accountant for their Southampton office.  You will be joining a firm that values integrity, collaboration and innovation offering an inclusive environment that supports professional growth and nurtures fresh perspectives.

Working within a structured and team-oriented environment, you will be involved in financial and investor reporting along with managing various back-office tasks.

Responsibilities include:

  • Performing treasury functions such as bank account reconciliations and cash reporting.
  • Preparing journal entries and managing workpapers within the quarterly cycle.
  • Assisting in GAAP financial statement preparation and processing capital activity (capital calls & distributions).
  • Managing ad-hoc investor inquiries and maintaining effective client communications.

You will be someone who holds a Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field, with 2-3 years of relevant experience and proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Advanced qualifications, such as a CPA or Master’s degree and private equity funds experience, would be advantageous.

Should this exciting opportunity to join a leading firm be of interest, get in touch with a copy of your CV today or give Marcel a call on 01481 714634.