Senior Accountant – Fund Accounting & Investment Operations

apartmentinnovations global placeDubai calendar_month 

Job Description

Overview:

We are hiring a Senior Accountant – Fund Accounting & Investment Operations for a financial services and investment management organization. The role requires strong hands-on exposure to Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs), particularly Category II structures, with experience managing end-to-end fund accounting, NAV calculation, trade-level accounting, investor reporting, and Indian tax compliance.

Responsibilities

Fund Accounting & Investment Operations
  • Perform end-to-end fund accounting activities for AIF / investment fund structures
  • Manage daily trade-level accounting, reconciliations, and investment transaction recording
  • Prepare and review NAV calculations with high accuracy
  • Handle subscriptions, redemptions, capital calls, drawdowns, and distributions
  • Maintain fund books and investment accounting records
  • Monitor fund-level P&L, expense allocations, accruals, and fee calculations
  • Coordinate with custodians, auditors, fund administrators, and investment teams
Investor Reporting & Compliance
  • Prepare investor reporting packs, capital account statements, and performance summaries
  • Support regulatory reporting and compliance requirements
  • Manage Indian tax compliance related to investment fund operations
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards, fund documentation, and internal controls
Financial Reporting & Analysis
  • Prepare financial statements and reconciliations in line with IFRS and applicable regulations
  • Support month-end, quarter-end, and annual closing activities
  • Conduct variance analysis and support management reporting requirements
  • Assist in improving accounting processes and operational efficiencies
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or related field
  • CA / CPA / CFA qualification preferred
  • 5–12 years of experience in fund accounting, investment operations, or alternative investment fund environments
  • Mandatory hands-on exposure to AIF Category II fund operations
  • Strong experience in NAV calculation, trade-level accounting, investor reporting, and fund P&L
  • Exposure to Indian tax compliance within investment/fund structures preferred
  • Strong understanding of IFRS, investment accounting, and fund operations workflows
  • Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with fund accounting platforms/software
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and stakeholder management skills
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