Fortis Recruitment · 1 day ago
Fund Accounting Manager - Commodities
Fortis Recruitment is working with a leading hedge fund seeking a Finance Manager for its Commodities Fund Accounting team. The role involves overseeing accounting, reporting, and reconciliation for various investment strategies while collaborating with internal teams and ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
Responsibilities
Oversee daily, monthly and quarterly accounting and reconciliation for commodities related transactions, including futures, options, swaps and physical commodities
Produce accurate monthly and quarterly NAVs while ensuring alignment with internal policies and accounting standards
Collaborate with internal teams to ensure all reporting meets regulatory and audit requirements
Work closely with investment teams, operations and counterparties to resolve breaks, ensure accurate reporting and maintain robust control environments
Provide insights into market activity and its impact on valuation, P&L and risk metrics
Identify opportunities to streamline processes and enhance the accuracy and efficiency of the commodities fund accounting workflow
Leverage technology and automation tools to improve reconciliation, reporting and data quality
Ensure adherence to relevant accounting standards including US GAAP and IFRS
Prepare audit materials and liaise with external auditors
Partner with PMs, risk, middle office, legal, compensation and operations to support decision making across the business
Act as a subject matter expert for complex accounting topics
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or related discipline
10+ years of experience in fund accounting with a focus on commodities markets
Strong understanding of commodities products and multi entity fund structures
Proficiency with fund accounting systems (e.g., Geneva) and advanced Excel
Preferred
CPA preferred
Company
Fortis Recruitment
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Funding
Current Stage
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