Taylor Root

Senior Fund Accountant

Taylor Root Whippany, NJ

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Senior Fund Accountant

Whippany, NJ | Hybrid

$100,000-$115,000 plus bonus


A highly regarded alternative investment firm is seeking a Senior Fund Accountant to join its growing finance team. This opportunity offers broad exposure across hedge funds, private equity, and real estate investment structures within a collaborative and fast-paced environment.


Why This Role:


  • Direct exposure to senior leadership and investment professionals
  • Broad product exposure across hedge funds, PE, and real estate
  • Entrepreneurial culture with strong visibility and growth potential
  • Opportunity to step beyond pure fund accounting into operational and strategic initiatives
  • Stable and well-established investment platform with a collaborative team environment


Responsibilities:


  • Oversee daily fund accounting activities
  • Support month-end NAV production across multiple investment vehicles
  • Handle cash and position reconciliations within Advent Geneva
  • Coordinate with fund administrators, auditors, tax providers, custodians, and prime brokers
  • Prepare and review expense allocations and fund payment activity
  • Assist with investor reporting, compliance, tax, and audit-related deliverables
  • Partner closely with front office and investment teams on reporting and analytics initiatives
  • Contribute to ad hoc operational and strategic projects


Qualifications:


  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance preferred
  • 3+ years of experience within hedge funds, alternative investments, or fund administration
  • Strong understanding of month-end NAV and fund allocation processes
  • Experience with Advent Geneva strongly preferred
  • Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical mindset

  • Seniority level

    Associate
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Accounting/Auditing, Analyst, and Finance
  • Industries

    Funds and Trusts, Financial Services, and Investment Management

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