Private Equity Fund Accountant

Company description

Pinnacle Fund Services (Pinnacle) is a privately owned company headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, that provides high-quality accounting and administrative services to hedge funds, private equity funds, and other investment funds in Canada, the United States and internationally. Pinnacle provides clients with responsive service and provides employees with a dynamic workplace and career growth potential. To deliver service to our growing client base, Pinnacle is seeking outstanding candidates for a Fund Accountant to join our Valencia Team.

Job description

As a Fund Accountant, you will be responsible for supporting the NAV production process for the Private Equity client portfolio, working closely with Senior Fund Accountants and Management in North America. As part of the Private Equity Team, you will work with close-ended Funds specializing in private equity, private debt, real estate and venture capital.

This is an excellent opportunity to build your career in fund administration and contribute to the continued growth of a dynamic, entrepreneurial organization. We are looking for a motivated and collaborative individual with a strong work ethic, a willingness to learn, and the confidence to take initiative. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in accounting, strong written and spoken English skills, and an interest in developing their experience within the fund administration industry.

Please note that this is a full-time, in-office position based in Valencia, Spain.

Responsibilities

Assisting with the preparation of net asset value calculations on a timely basis, which includes:

Recording capital activity such as capital calls & distributions

Recording cash activity and performing cash reconciliations

Pricing portfolios in accordance with funds’ offering documents

Ensuring fund income and expenses, including management and performance fees, are accrued for and are in accordance with relevant accounting standards

Preparing Investor Statements and contract notes

Supporting responses to ad-hoc reporting requests as required by clients

Manage own time and workload effectively, ensuring both internal and external deadlines are met

Desired skills and experience

High level of English, both spoken and written

Good knowledge of double-entry bookkeeping

Prior fund accounting experience is desired but not required

Understanding of closed-ended funds is desired but not required

Accounting designation desired but not required

Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel

Solid interpersonal and communication skills

Strong organizational skills

Ability to handle multiple demands, competing priorities, and constant change

Ability to allocate time effectively and manage tight deadlines

Why Pinnacle Fund Services?

At Pinnacle Fund Services, we're committed to providing employees with a comprehensive benefits package that supports their health, well-being, and professional growth. Here are some of the perks and benefits that set us apart:

Educational Support

Work-Life Balance

Annual discretionary bonus

Exposure to all aspects of the business, working with management directly

Thank you for your interest in Pinnacle Fund Services. We look forward to meeting you and learning about your next steps in your career.

Our Commitment to Inclusion & Accessibility

Pinnacle Fund Services is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and accessible workplace where all employees and applicants feel valued, respected, and supported. We welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates participating in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process. If you require an accommodation, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

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