Job title: Fund Accountant
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Financial Services
Functional Expertise: Accounting Funds
Skills: Fund Accounting Part Qualified Guernsey Full Time Permanent Financial Statements UK GAAP
Salary type: Annual
Location: Guernsey
Job published: 02/04/2025
Job ID: 52507
Contact name: Kate Lister
Phone number: +441481714634
Contact email: kate@firstcall.co.gg

Job Description

Our prominent Guernsey funds client is looking for a Fund Accountant to take ownership of accounting and reporting for a portfolio of private equity structures.

You’ll be working closely with the wider fund admin team and auditors, ensuring timely, accurate reporting across general partner, carried interest, and co-investment vehicles.

Responsibilities:

  • Preparing financial statements, capital accounts, and quarterly board reports

  • Calculating carried interest, GP share, waivers, and capital adequacy

  • Reviewing work prepared by other fund accountants and liaising with auditors

  • Supporting tax / regulatory filings, investor queries, and internal projects

If you're ACA / ACCA qualified and keen to work in a role with variety, autonomy, and genuine impact—this is a great next step. You’ll have strong technical skills (UK GAAP knowledge preferred), private equity experience, and a collaborative, detail-oriented mindset.

If you are looking to join a highly regarded and supportive firm, get in touch today with a copy of your latest CV or give Marcel a call on 01481 714 634.