Location - Bengaluru or Pune or Delhi NCR
Role Purpose
Lead the end-to-end private equity fund accounting function across multiple vintages, strategies (buyout, growth, venture, co-invest, secondaries), and structures (LP funds, feeder funds, parallel vehicles, SPVs). Own the platform, process, people, and client service pillars to deliver accurate, timely financial reporting, investor servicing, and regulatory compliance at scale. Serve as a critical liaison with Front Office, Investor Relations, Tax, Compliance, and external administrators/auditors
Qualifications & Experience
- Education: Bachelor's/master's in accounting/finance; CPA/ACA preferred.
- Experience: 14+ years in private equity fund accounting or alternatives; track record leading multi-fund portfolios and complex structures (multi-currency, feeders, parallel funds, SPVs).
- Technical: Deep knowledge of US GAAP/IFRS, ASC 946/820, waterfall mechanics (deal-by-deal/fund-as-a-whole), carried interest, fee mechanics (Syndication cost and deal cost fund, investment and investor level expenses), equalizations, and side letter economics.
- Systems: Hands-on fluency with PE accounting platforms (e.g., Investran, Allvue, eFront, yardi, Workiva), BI tools (Power BI/Tableau), and workflow automation (RPA/Alteryx/Anaplan).
- Leadership: Proven capability to manage global teams, transform processes, and influence cross-functional stakeholders at senior levels.