Senior Fund Accountant

CO_AFSCLLC Apex Fund Services (Charlotte) LLC; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Apex Group is seeking an experienced fund administrator professional to support asset setup, maintenance, and reconciliation across client accounts. You will liaise with brokers, custodians, and internal teams to ensure accurate processing of notices, corporate actions, and trade settlements.

The role requires strong accounting know-how, experience with private equity funds, and a detail‑oriented, proactive mindset.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance required.
• Knowledge of Fund Administration and Private Equity Funds.
• CPA/MBA/Master's Degree is an advantage.
• Paxus, Geneva, Investran , eFront or Allvue experience would be an advantage.
• Prior experience with incentive fees, waterfall distributions, allocations, financial statements and/or subsequent closes is a plus.
• Highly organized and motivated individual with an acute attention to detail.
• Self-starter who volunteers for new opportunities and projects.
• Ability to manage complex accounting structures.
• Excellent interpersonal and written communications skills.

Responsibilities

• Asset setup and maintenance, including reconciliation.
• Liaising with 3rd party brokers, custodians and agents.
• Processing agent notices and corporate actions.
• Entering and settling trades as required and preparing reports.
• Managing daily cash and position reconciliations and addressing aged breaks.
• Providing client relationship support to ensure service levels are met.
• Roll out training and development plans to direct reports and new joiners.

Skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Self-motivation

Organization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA / MBA / Master’s degree

Tools

Paxus

Geneva

Investran

eFront

Allvue

Job description

The Apex Group was established in Bermuda in 2003 and is now one of the world's largest fund administration and middle office solutions providers. Our business is unique in its ability to reach globally, service locally and provide cross-jurisdictional services. With our clients at the heart of everything we do, our hard-working team has successfully delivered on an unprecedented growth and transformation journey, and we are now represented by over circa 13,000 employees across 112 offices worldwide. Your career with us should reflect your energy and passion. That's why, at Apex Group, we will do more than simply 'empower' you. We will work to supercharge your unique skills and experience. Take the lead and we'll give you the support you need to be at the top of your game. And we offer you the freedom to be a positive disrupter and turn big ideas into bold, industry-changing realities.

Job Description

The Role & Key Responsibilities:

• Asset setup
• Asset Maintenance and reconciliation
• Liaising with 3rd party brokers/custodians/agents
• Processing agent notices
• Processing corporate actions
• Entering and settling trades as required
• Preparing and assisting with various reports required by internal teams
• Other duties assigned by Management

Cash/Position Reconciliation:

• Preparing daily reconciliation of cash transactions
• Preparing daily reconciliation of Apex/Client positions
• Ensuring aged breaks (over 7 days) are addressed and escalated
• Processing and reconciling data in various systems
• Actively researching discrepancies with various agents and internal teams
• Preparing and ensuring all Reporting is issued within the required timeframes
• Preparing and assisting with various reports required by internal teams
• Other duties assigned by Management

Additional Responsibilities:

• Develop a relationship with a given set of Clients to ensure their needs are being addressed and liaising with all relevant internal teams to ensure that targets are met, and the Clients receive a high level of service
• Support Middle Office Manager: Providing support for assigning duties and work delegation Roll out training and development plans to direct reports and new joiners

Skills Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance required
• Knowledge of Fund Administration and Private Equity Funds
• CPA/MBA/Master's Degree is an advantage
• Paxus, Geneva, Investran , eFront or Allvue experience would be an advantage
• Prior experience with incentive fees, waterfall distributions, allocations, financial statements and/or subsequent closes is a plus
• Highly organized and motivated individual with an acute attention to detail
• Self-starter who volunteers for new opportunities and projects
• Ability to manage complex accounting structures
• Excellent interpersonal and written communications skills

We pride ourselves in our commitment to fostering a connected and inclusive culture, all our opportunities at Apex have Four (4) days in office requirement.

About Apex Group

We are dedicated to driving positive change in financial services while fuelling the growth and ambitions of asset managers, allocators, financial institutions, and family offices. Established in Bermuda in 2003, the Group has continually disrupted the asset serving industry through our investment in innovation and talent. Today, we set the pace in asset servicing and stand out for our unique single-source solution and unified cross asset-class platform which supports the entire value chain, harnesses leading innovative technology, and benefits from cross-jurisdictional expertise delivered by a long-standing management team and over 13,000 highly integrated professionals. We're a people-powered business, and our people are full of ambition. Together, we're inspired to lead the new era of data and tech enabled service. Bringing new products and services to market. Sharpening our client focus. Disrupting the market to exceed expectations. Innovating across a range of specialisms. With our focus on making a difference to our people, our planet and our society, you'll experience more here than you would at most other companies. Prepare to accelerate. We're a people-powered business with a vision to inspire a new era of service-led FinTech. We're expanding globally and offering more to our clients. This means you get more opportunities to grow with us. So prepare to accelerate. We'll make sure the time and effort you put in takes you further, faster. Positive change starts with you. We're a people-powered business with a vision to inspire a new era of service-led FinTech. We're expanding globally and offering more to our clients. This means you get more opportunities to grow with us. So prepare to accelerate. We'll make sure the time and effort you put in takes you further, faster. The journey is yours to own. When you stretch yourself, you grow. We want you to explore ways of working that will see you thrive as part of something bigger. We'll help you with a solid structure, challenging projects, vibrant networks, supportive colleagues and approachable leaders. All the things you need to own your unique journey.