Executive Vice President, Fund Accounting - Real Assets

Citco; Jersey City, Northern (NJ, KY); On-site; USD 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Citco, a global leader in funds services, seeks an Executive Vice President, Real Assets Infrastructure Accounting based in Jersey City. You will lead Citco's fund accounting and financial operations for infrastructure and real assets clients worldwide, reporting to the Head of Real Assets Operations.

You will oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, client delivery, internal controls, and a 100-person team across eight offices, driving process improvements and exceptional service

Qualifications

• Senior leadership experience in fund accounting or financial operations.
• Proven ability to scale teams and manage large, global portfolios.
• Strong internal controls, governance, and client service focus.

Responsibilities

• Lead Citco's fund accounting and financial operations for infrastructure and real assets clients globally.
• Oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, client delivery, internal controls and team leadership across multiple offices.
• Drive process improvements and maintain exceptional service quality for institutional clients.

Skills

Executive leadership

Operations management

Process improvement

Client service excellence

Job description

About Citco

Since the 1940s Citco has provided specialist financial services to alternative investment funds, investors, multinationals and private clients worldwide. With over 15,000 employees in 45 countries we pioneer innovative solutions that meet our clients’ evolving needs, and deliver exceptional service.

Our continuous investment in learning means our people are among the best in the industry. And our corporate social responsibility programs provide meaningful and fulfilling work in the community.

A career at Citco isn’t just a job – it’s an opportunity to excel in an environment that genuinely supports your personal and professional development.

About the Role:

The Executive Vice President, Real Assets Infrastructure Accounting is a senior leadership role within Citco's Fund Services business. Reporting to the Head of Real Assets Operations, this position leads Citco's fund accounting and financial operations functions serving infrastructure and real assets clients globally.

Based in Jersey City, the role will oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, client delivery, internal controls, and team leadership across a complex portfolio of fund structures and investment vehicles. Leading a team of approximately 100 professionals across 8 offices, this individual will play a critical role in scaling the organization, enhancing operational controls, driving process improvement, and maintaining exceptional service quality for institutional clients.

Infrastructure as an asset class continues to experience significant global growth, driven by increasing institutional allocations to real assets, energy transition, digital infrastructure, and transportation. Citco's Real Assets Infrastructure practice is positioned at the forefront of this growth, providing specialist fund administration services to some of the world's leading infrastructure fund managers. This role offers the opportunity to shape and lead that capability at a critical point in its development.

This is a high-impact executive role with significant influence over Citco's Real Assets Infrastructure growth strategy, operational excellence, and client service delivery.