Alternative Fund Services - Private Equity - Vice President - Bangalore
Job description
Job title
Vice President - AFS - Private Fund Services - Fund Administration
Short description
Join a team of passionate and dedicated professionals in Alternative Fund Administration industry working for one of the world’s most innovative banks.
Posting description
The ideal candidate for this role should have a strong background in accounting, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and an eye for detail.
As a Vice President in Private Fund Services - Fund Administration team, you will be responsible for administering private equity funds and other alternative investment vehicles, including preparing & reviewing financial statements and reports and providing support for investor relations activities. Additionally, you will be expected to lead a team of fund accounting professionals, provide guidance and training, coordinate with various stakeholders and support audit process.
If you think you have what it takes to join our team, apply now!
Job Responsibilities
Manage team of highly talented Private Equity Fund Accounting professionals
Take end to end ownership of client deliverables and cultivate client relationships
Assist Fund Accountants in preparation work for complex entities & Review the financial statements, capital calls and other client deliverables produced by the Fund Accountants
Comprehend fund agreements in order to determine impact on fund set up & reporting
Partner with various internal and external stakeholders, Lead strategic projects for internal initiatives & external clients
Monitor and evaluate current processes and technology, and work with management to improve and gain efficiencies
Required qualifications, capabilities and skills
Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in Accounting / ICWA / CA / MBA / CPA
High level of proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.) and accounting software
Strong technical knowledge of complex accounting concepts, structures, and investor allocations
Ability to function in high-pressure situations and meet strict deadlines consistently
Must be extremely organized and able to multitask, motivated and willing to explore new ways to enhance a process
Must have people management, relationship building skills to develop partnerships and drive results
Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills
Minimum 10 years of accounting experience, preferably private equity or hedge fund accounting
Familiarity with complex private equity legal and investment structures & various waterfall models
Experience using partnership accounting applications (e.g. Investran)
Experience of working in a truly global operating model with counterparts located in multiple countries and time zones
JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.