Supervisor, Fund Accounting – Hedge Funds

Citco GSGS; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated professional to join their Fund Administration team. In this role, you will leverage your accounting and finance expertise to prepare monthly Net Asset Value calculations and ensure high-quality client deliverables. You will interact with senior management and clients, coordinate with various internal groups, and play a key role in implementing fund structures. This position offers a supportive environment that values diversity and well-being, providing a range of benefits and flexible working arrangements to help you thrive in your career while balancing personal needs.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Training and education support

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in hedge fund accounting or investment companies.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly Net Asset Value calculations and financial statement preparation.
• Manage client deliverables and coordinate with various teams.

Skills

Accounting background

Financial reporting

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Supervisory experience

Understanding of investment strategies

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or Economics

CA, CMA, CGA, CPA or CFA designation

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

About Citco:

The market leader. The premier provider. The best in the business. At Citco, we’ve been the front-runner in our field since our incorporation in 1948 led to the evolution of the asset servicing sector itself. This pioneering spirit continues to guide us today as we innovate and expand, push beyond the boundaries of our industry, and shape its future. From working exclusively with hedge funds to serving all alternatives, corporations and private clients, our organization has grown immensely across asset classes and geographies. For us, this progress is a pattern that we’ll only maintain as we move forward, always prioritizing our performance. So for those who want to play at the top of their game and be at the vanguard of their space, we say: Welcome to Citco.

About the Team & Business Line:

Fund Administration is Citco’s core business, and our alternative asset and accounting service is one of the industry’s most respected. Our continuous investment in learning and technology solutions means our people are equipped to deliver a seamless client experience.

About You:

• You have an accounting/finance background with relevant experience as evidenced by:
• A Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or Economics and
• Demonstrated 3+ years of work experience at hedge fund accounting or investment companies fund accounting with derivative instruments and external investors
• Nearly qualified or completed CA, CMA, CGA, CPA or CFA designation (preferred – not a must have)
• Strong working understanding of investment strategies and financial products (including derivatives)
• Been in a reviewer capacity of deliverables and managing delivery for the team
• Some successful supervisory/management experience
• Able to demonstrate that you are comfortable working in an operations model where you have to coordinate and work with various teams
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated financial reporting, analytical and organizational skills
• Strong Office and Outlook skill set (especially Excel)
• Proven ability to work in a challenging and professional work environment

Your Role:

• You will prepare monthly Net Asset Value calculations, which includes: Cash and Portfolio Reconciliations, Income and Expense Accruals, Partner/Shareholder Allocation calculations, Financial Statement preparation and trial balance review
• Manage and monitor the timing and quality of client deliverables
• Interact with senior management and clients; help establish plan for new client setup and transitions
• Help coordinate, manage and monitor external audit processes
• Place outbound phone calls to clients in response to written inquiries or obtain clarification on transaction processing requests; provide technical accounting/industry knowledge to clients
• Coordinate with Operations group, Tax group, Investor Relations group, Financial Statement group and other groups at Citco
• Review client funds’ partnership agreements, PPMs and other material
• Be part of the implementation of fund structures on accounting system
• Interact daily with PandL team on valuations and price analysis
• Prepare ad hoc reports as needed

Your well-being is of paramount importance to us, and central to our success. We provide a range of benefits, training and education support, and flexible working arrangements to help you achieve success in your career while balancing personal needs. Ask us about specific benefits in your location.

We embrace diversity, prioritizing the hiring of people from diverse backgrounds. Our inclusive culture is a source of pride and strength, fostering innovation and mutual respect.

Citco welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection.

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