Head of Engineering – Fund Accounting

Archer Recruitment Pte Ltd; Dublin; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Archer Recruitment Pte Ltd is seeking an experienced technology leader to own a growing engineering function focused on fund accounting and investment management. This role blends hands-on software development, technical strategy and team leadership to shape a platform used by investment firms.

You will sit at the crossroads of technology, product and financial services, partnering with product and business stakeholders to replace legacy systems with modern, scalable solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience leading software engineering teams.
• Strong background in fund accounting and investment management.
• Experience with investment funds, asset managers, or fund administrators.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow an engineering team focused on fund accounting and investment management.
• Set technical strategy, architecture, and delivery roadmap.
• Collaborate with product and senior stakeholders to modernize platforms.
• Replace legacy processes with integrated, scalable solutions.

Skills

Leadership

Software architecture

Fund accounting knowledge

Investment management domain

Job description

This is an exciting opportunity to join an exceptional company at a pivotal stage of growth. I’m looking for an experienced technology leader to take ownership of a growing engineering function focused on fund accounting and investment management. If you’re ready for the next step in your career and want to combine hands‑on technology, technical strategy and team leadership, this could be a great match.

You’ll sit at the intersection of technology, product and financial services, helping shape the future of a platform transforming how investment firms manage data, accounting and operational workflows. A rare opportunity for someone who understands both software engineering and the funds industry.

What makes this opportunity stand out?

• Lead and grow an engineering team focused on Fund Accounting
• Take ownership of technical strategy, architecture and engineering delivery
• Work on complex, mission‑critical technology used across the investment management industry
• Partner closely with Product and senior business stakeholders
• Help build modern solutions to replace legacy processes and fragmented systems

What are we looking for?

• Strong experience leading software engineering teams
• A background in building complex, scalable software products
• Deep understanding of Fund Accounting and investment management
• Experience working with investment funds, asset managers, fund administrators or financial institutions
• Strong understanding of software architecture and system design

This role would suit a Head of Engineering, Engineering Manager or Technical Leader who has built software within the investment management or fund accounting space and is looking for the opportunity to take real ownership of a growing product and engineering function.

If you combine strong engineering leadership with genuine domain knowledge of fund accounting, this could be a very interesting next move.

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