Finance Manager

Arrow Search Partners; New York (NY); On-site; USD 175,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Arrow Search Partners is seeking a senior fund accounting professional to oversee the accounting for commodities portfolios and ensure timely NAV calculations for multiple entities. The role involves liaising with trading desks, operations, and external auditors to maintain accurate reporting and compliance.

The ideal candidate has 8–12 years in fund accounting, strong knowledge of commodities markets, and experience with fund accounting systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.
• 8-12 years of fund accounting experience.
• Experience in commodities markets essential.
• Proficiency with fund accounting systems.
• Familiarity with hedge fund regulatory requirements.
• Experience with data visualization tools and programming languages is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee accounting and reconciliation of commodities trades (futures, options, swaps, and physical).
• Prepare monthly and quarterly NAV calculations for commodities entities.
• Resolve discrepancies and ensure accurate reporting between trading desks and operations.
• Prepare audit documentation and liaise with external auditors as needed.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, IFRS, and other standards.
• Provide accounting insights to portfolio managers, risk teams, and middle office.

Skills

Fund accounting

Commodities markets

GAAP

IFRS

Data visualization

Programming languages

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

Tools

Fund accounting systems

Job description

About The Company

Our client is a global alternative investment firm employing a multi-manager model, allocating capital across a broad array of independent teams with diverse strategies.

About The Company

Our client is a global alternative investment firm employing a multi-manager model, allocating capital across a broad array of independent teams with diverse strategies.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the accounting and reconciliation of commodities-related transactions including futures, options, swaps, and physical commodities
• Ensure timely and accurate preparation of monthly and quarterly NAV calculations for commodities entities
• Resolve discrepancies and ensure accurate reporting between trading desks and operations
• Prepare audit documentation and liaise with external auditors as needed
• Ensure compliance related to regulatory frameworks including GAAP, IFRS, and other applicable standards
• Provide accounting insights and support decision-making for portfolio managers, risk teams, and middle office

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
• 8-12 years of experience within fund accounting
• Accounting experience and knowledge of commodities markets required
• Proficiency in fund accounting systems
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements impacting hedge funds and commodities trading
• Familiarity with data visualization tools and programming languages a plus

Salary Range

$175,000-$200,000