Senior VP, Private Assets Fund Accounting - Lead & Elevate

The Citco Group Limited; Sydney; On-site; AUD 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Training and education support

Diversity and inclusion program

Job summary

The Citco Group Limited in Sydney is seeking an SVP of Private Assets Fund Accounting to lead a high‑performing team delivering complex fund accounting services for private assets clients. You will drive people leadership, client engagement, and operational excellence to ensure outputs are accurate, timely, and aligned with client expectations.

This senior role focuses on building strong client relationships, improving efficiency, and guiding continued development of the fund accounting function

Qualifications

• 12+ years experience in private assets fund accounting.
• Experience leading teams in a fund accounting or financial services environment.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Collaborative leadership style with a focus on developing others.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and support a team of VPs and accounting professionals.
• Oversee fund accounting delivery, ensuring timelines, quality, and client expectations.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships as a trusted point of contact.
• Monitor performance and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and service quality.
• Share knowledge and support team development.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth service delivery.
• Contribute to process improvements and operational initiatives.
• Support business development activities, including client discussions and presentations.

Skills

People leadership

Client relationship management

Communication

Team collaboration

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance

Professional accounting qualification (or in progress)

Job description

The Citco Group Limited in Sydney is seeking an SVP of Private Assets Fund Accounting to lead a high‑performing team delivering complex fund accounting services for private assets clients. You will drive people leadership, client engagement, and operational excellence to ensure outputs are accurate, timely, and aligned with client expectations.

This senior role focuses on building strong client relationships, improving efficiency, and guiding continued development of the fund accounting function