Associate II, Fund Administration

Juniper Square
Summary
Join Juniper Square, a fast-paced startup, and help build out our Fund Administration service offering. As a Fund Accountant, you will partner with clients and internal teams to deliver fund accounting and reporting services for private market customers. You will play a significant role in shaping our service offering and delivering a best-in-class customer experience. We are a team of values-based self-starters who leverage technology to continuously improve. This role offers the opportunity to apply your existing skills and learn from top talent in private markets. We offer a variety of work arrangements, from fully remote to working in one of our physical offices. We are actively hiring for this role in Canada and offer competitive local pay and benefits.
Requirements
- 1+ years of fund accounting experience in fund administration and/or in-house with exposure to Private Equity (open-ended and/or close-ended), Private Debt and/or Real Estate funds
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field required
- Fundamental knowledge of accounting rules and procedures for private investment funds, including experience with fund-level accounting and reporting
- Exposure to waterfall, performance metrics (IRRs), distributions and capital calls calculations
- Passion for technology and a desire to use technology to improve business operations
- Possess strong analytical skills required in reviewing, researching and resolving issues surrounding accounting and financial matters
- Excellent interpersonal and client service skills, verbal and written communication
Responsibilities
- Contribute to decision making regarding team operational policies and procedures
- Help to define fund administration workflows, applying best practices and process efficiencies
- Assist in training of team members on processes and monitoring client deliverables
- Interface directly with clients to deliver an outstanding client experience
- Perform accounting, analytical, & financial reporting duties; ensure client and investor reporting is prepared and completed timely and accurately
- Prepare waterfall calculations, capital calls and distributions in accordance with clients’ Limited Partnership Agreements as applicable
- Prepare asset- and fund-level performance metrics (IRRs, TVPI, etc.)
- Assist in preparing, compiling, and verifying external client and regulatory reporting
- Prepare financial information for stockholders/investor reports
- Support annual audits, including preparation of the initial draft of the annual audit report and related schedules
Preferred Qualifications
Investran experience
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision care for you and your family
- Life insurance and disability coverage
- Mental wellness coverage
- Fertility and growing family support
- Flex Time Off in addition to company paid holidays
- Paid family leave, medical leave, and bereavement leave policies
- 401k retirement savings plan
- Healthcare FSA and commuter benefits programs
- Allowance to customize your work and technology setup at home
- Annual professional development stipend