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Fund Accountant

Reed
Posted 20 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 8AG, England

Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • Reed Finance Cambridge is recruiting a Fund Accountant for a leading global venture capital firm based in Cambridge, offering a salary between £50,000 and £60,000.
  • The role involves supporting the Senior Fund Accountant with responsibilities in tax, financial accounting, fund reporting, and fund management within a data-driven framework.
  • Candidates should be fully qualified accountants (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with 1-2+ years of post-qualification experience and a background in audit or fund accounting.
  • Key skills required include proficiency in Excel, data analysis, strong analytical abilities, and excellent communication skills for effective collaboration across teams.
  • The position offers exposure to high-growth companies and opportunities for professional growth within a collaborative and supportive team environment.

Fund AccountantCambridge (hybrid)£50,000 - £60,000

Reed Finance Cambridge are excited to be recruiting a Fund Accountant for a leading global venture capital firm. This role is based in the Cambridge office and involves supporting the Senior Fund Accountant with a focus on tax, financial accounting, fund reporting, and fund management, all within a data-driven framework. This position offers a blend of finance, technology, and innovation, providing exposure to high-growth companies.

Responsibilities:

  • Financial Accounting & Fund Reporting: Prepare quarterly fund management accounts and audited statutory accounts, maintain track records, review portfolio company valuations, and distribute financial reporting to investors.
  • General Fund Management: Manage drawdown and distribution notices, assist with portfolio summaries for investor presentations, and liaise with auditors, lawyers, and bankers.
  • Tax: Assist in the production and distribution of annual UK & US tax returns and handle M&A taxation matters.
  • Transaction & Portfolio Support: Support sales of quoted stock and provide ad-hoc portfolio support as required.
  • Ad-Hoc & Project Involvement: Participate in various tasks and projects as needed.

Candidate Profile:

  • Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with 1-2+ years post-qualification experience.
  • Experience in audit, fund accounting, or related fields.
  • Highly proficient in Excel, data analysis, and financial systems; familiarity with analytics tools is a plus.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
  • Organised and capable of managing multiple deadlines.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary package.
  • Exposure to innovative and high-growth companies.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development within the venture capital industry.
  • A collaborative and supportive team environment.

If you are interested then please apply today.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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