What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fund Accountant - Digital Assets Fund position at WhiteCap Search?
A prominent digital assets fund in Manhattan, NY is seeking a Fund Accountant to join their growing team. In this hybrid role, the Fund Accountant will also take ownership of operations, supporting the firm’s continued expansion. The position offers a highly competitive salary and strong growth potential within a dynamic and innovative environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone eager to gain hands-on experience in both fund accounting and operations within the rapidly evolving digital assets space.
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Job Function
- Manage and perform analysis of daily net asset value across multiple vehicles and track capital movements.
- Liaise with 3rd party fund administrators and auditors. Review and account for the Fund's investment in various fund vehicles, strategic investments and hard assets.
- Work closely with executive leadership, deal team, and technology team to enhance strategic and financial processes.
- Manage and analyze financial results on a monthly basis and report on variance analyses versus plan and prior periods to efficiently report results.
- Oversee financial close and planning process. Maintain and monitor prepaid, accrual, and amortization schedules.
- Manage complex fund operations and participate in strategic growth initiatives.
- 6-12 years of accounting experience.
- Strong background in fund accounting, with a focus on hedge funds (HF experience required; private equity experience not applicable).
- Crypto or digital assets experience is a strong plus.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA preferred but not required).
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Salary : $140,000 - $175,000