SVP, Real Assets Fund Accounting Leader

The Citco Group Limited; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

The Citco Group Limited is seeking a Senior Vice President to lead a high-performing Real Assets Fund Accounting operation in Abu Dhabi. You will drive accounting excellence, scale client services, and guide teams across fund, holding, and SPV structures.

You will partner with clients, auditors, and executives to ensure IFRS/GAAP compliance, strong governance, and scalable delivery, while developing talent and new platforms for growth.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with 12+ years in fund administration or asset management.
• Deep Real Assets accounting across fund, holding, SPV.
• Strong IFRS and GAAP knowledge; ability to lead multinational teams.
• Proven leadership of accounting or financial reporting teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end fund accounting delivery across Real Assets.
• Onboard new clients and ensure SLA adherence.
• Provide governance, risk management, and KPI reporting.
• Lead talent development and platform development.
• Maintain client leadership and growth initiatives.

Skills

Fund accounting

Leadership

IFRS/GAAP knowledge

Client relationship management

Regulatory & risk governance

Team development

Cross-functional collaboration

SOP / SLA management

Education

Accounting degree

ACA/ACCA/CPA/CA qualification

Tools

Yardi

Investran

Workiva

eFront

Job description

The Citco Group Limited is seeking a Senior Vice President to lead a high-performing Real Assets Fund Accounting operation in Abu Dhabi. You will drive accounting excellence, scale client services, and guide teams across fund, holding, and SPV structures.

You will partner with clients, auditors, and executives to ensure IFRS/GAAP compliance, strong governance, and scalable delivery, while developing talent and new platforms for growth.