What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fund Accountant position at Capstone Investment Advisors?
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Capstone is a global, alternative investment management firm operating across a broad range of derivatives-based strategies with a deep understanding of volatility. With approximately $11.1 billion of AUM and 333 employees (as of February 1, 2025), Capstone was formed in 2007 and is headquartered in New York with offices in London, Amsterdam, Milan, Los Angeles, Hong Kong, Stamford, Boston, Tokyo, Houston, and Maryland. Through strategic insight, market-leading expertise and advanced technology, we seek to anticipate and harness the complexities of world markets, creating unique opportunities for our clients, team and industry.
Overview:
We are looking for a Fund Accountant to support the Fund Controllers and Chief Financial Officer as an integral part of the Fund Accounting team who will take part in all aspects of fund accounting. This role will be exposed to multiple hedge funds and private accounts, including a multi-manager, multi-strategy fund that trades a wide-variety of instruments including but not limited to: listed and OTC options across multiple asset classes, fixed income, IRS and swaptions, convertible bonds, corporate bonds and CDS as well as exotic derivatives. In addition to taking part in the full fund accounting cycle, this role will have the opportunity to collaborate with other teams such as Investor Relations, Operations and Legal/Compliance on ad hoc requests and project
Responsibilities and Impact:
Our team is our most important asset and investment. We value and respect our colleagues and their well-being inside and outside the workplace and our culture reflects this. We offer a robust and competitive benefits program to ensure the well-being of our colleagues.
Some benefits included in this role are:
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Capstone is committed to creating an inclusive environment where we welcome people of different backgrounds. Capstone considers applications for employment without regard to all applicable protected characteristics, including race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, parental status, veteran status, or disability status.
To learn even more about being part of the team, visit us online: Careers - Capstone (capstoneco.com)
Don’t forget to follow us on LinkedIn
Capstone is a global, alternative investment management firm operating across a broad range of derivatives-based strategies with a deep understanding of volatility. With approximately $11.1 billion of AUM and 333 employees (as of February 1, 2025), Capstone was formed in 2007 and is headquartered in New York with offices in London, Amsterdam, Milan, Los Angeles, Hong Kong, Stamford, Boston, Tokyo, Houston, and Maryland. Through strategic insight, market-leading expertise and advanced technology, we seek to anticipate and harness the complexities of world markets, creating unique opportunities for our clients, team and industry.
Overview:
We are looking for a Fund Accountant to support the Fund Controllers and Chief Financial Officer as an integral part of the Fund Accounting team who will take part in all aspects of fund accounting. This role will be exposed to multiple hedge funds and private accounts, including a multi-manager, multi-strategy fund that trades a wide-variety of instruments including but not limited to: listed and OTC options across multiple asset classes, fixed income, IRS and swaptions, convertible bonds, corporate bonds and CDS as well as exotic derivatives. In addition to taking part in the full fund accounting cycle, this role will have the opportunity to collaborate with other teams such as Investor Relations, Operations and Legal/Compliance on ad hoc requests and project
Responsibilities and Impact:
- Responsible for the review of month end close packages, including investor allocations and statements, provided by the administrator
- Responsible for preparing internal shadow allocations, management fee calculations and expense accruals for each of Capstone’s products
- Support the Investor Relations team on ad hoc and monthly investor requests, DDQ responses
- Collaborate with Middle Office on the review of daily PnL as well as being responsible for the reporting of internal daily NAVs
- Coordinate fund invoice payments with the Accounts Payable Manager
- Review of quarterly regulatory filings
- Review of audited financials
- 1 to 3 years of working experience
- Attention to detail
- Strong communication skills
- Self-motivated and capable of working in a fast-paced environment
- Process improvement and efficiency-focused
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
- Experience working on Financial Statements / Audit Process
- CPA is a plus
Our team is our most important asset and investment. We value and respect our colleagues and their well-being inside and outside the workplace and our culture reflects this. We offer a robust and competitive benefits program to ensure the well-being of our colleagues.
Some benefits included in this role are:
- Training and development opportunities
- Robust Wellness Resources: Physical, Mental and Financial
- Time-Off, Retirement and Commuter Benefits
- Gym Reimbursement and other Discounts
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Capstone is committed to creating an inclusive environment where we welcome people of different backgrounds. Capstone considers applications for employment without regard to all applicable protected characteristics, including race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, parental status, veteran status, or disability status.
To learn even more about being part of the team, visit us online: Careers - Capstone (capstoneco.com)
Don’t forget to follow us on LinkedIn
Salary : $85,000 - $105,000
