Fund Accountant – VC Fund Administration
Jersey, NJ - USA
Job Summary
Note: Fidelity will not provide immigration sponsorship for this position.
Fund Accountant to support Fidelitys venture capital fund administration platform. This role focuses on delivering core accounting and reporting activities while gaining exposure to complex fund structures client interactions and scalable operating processes. This position is ideal for an accountant looking to deepen their venture capital expertise in a collaborative growthoriented environment.
The Expertise and Skills You Bring
24 years of fund accounting public accounting or financial services experience.
Exposure to investor related documents such as LPAs subdocs capital account statements etc
Bachelors degree or equivalent experience in Accounting Finance or related field.
Strong Excel skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work in a fastpaced environment.
Experience with venture capital or private equity funds.
Experience with fund accounting platforms (Allvue Investran QuickBooks etc.)
Strong written and verbal communication skills and experience in a client-facing role supporting multiple clients
CPA certification an MBA or similar relevant experience is a plus
The Value You Deliver
Reconcile banking transactions and prepare journal entries in accordance with US GAAP
Calculate and assist with capital calls distributions and investor allocations.
Track portfolio investments and cash activity.
Support preparation for quarterly and annual financial reporting including schedules and support for footnotes.
Assist with audit and tax results including preparation of support for K1 reporting and results.
Support client service team by preparing accurate and timely results.
Maintain fund and investor data within fund administration systems.
Coordinate internally to ensure deadlines and client expectations are met.
Escalate issues and questions appropriately to senior team members.
Fidelitys Onsite Working Model
Fidelity is transitioning to a full-time onsite working model through a phased rollout across regions and roles. Currently some roles and locations require 100% onsite presence while others require less. Onsite expectations are likely to evolve as the rollout continues. This transition does not apply to fully remote roles.
Placement in the range will vary based on job responsibilities and scope geographic location candidates relevant experience and other factors.
Base salary is only part of the total compensation package. Depending on the position and eligibility requirements the offer package may also include bonus or other variable compensation.
Please be advised that Fidelitys business is governed by the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 the Investment Company Act of 1940 ERISA numerous state laws governing securities investment and retirement-related financial activities and the rules and regulations of numerous self-regulatory organizations including FINRA among others. Those laws and regulations may restrict Fidelity from hiring and/or associating with individuals with certain Criminal Histories.
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