Job Title: Fund Accountant/Senior Fund Accountant – Real Estate Fund Accounting
Location: Hyderabad, India (Hybrid / Onsite)
About the Role:
We are seeking detail-oriented and motivated Fund Accounting professionals to join our Real Estate Fund Accounting team . The role involves full-cycle fund accounting and reporting for Real Estate Private Equity funds , including both open-ended and closed-ended fund structures such as Master-Feeder, Co-investment, and Parallel vehicles .
The ideal candidate will have strong accounting knowledge, analytical skills, and the ability to work in a dynamic workplace managing multiple deliverables and deadlines.
Key Responsibilities:
Core Accounting & Reconciliations
- Perform daily, monthly, or quarterly cash reconciliations between bank accounts, fund books, and investment records.
- Prepare and post journal entries for accruals, income, expenses, and capital activity.
- Ensure general ledger accuracy and support monthly/quarterly close processes .
Fund Operations
- Process Capital Calls and Distributions , including allocation to Limited Partners and General Partners.
- Calculate and book Management Fees , Incentive Fees , and Expense Allocations based on fund agreements.
- Perform Partner Capital Allocations , ensuring accurate tracking of capital contributions, withdrawals, and earnings.
- Prepare and review NAV packages, investor reports, and financial statements .
Performance & Waterfall Calculations
- Calculate Fund Returns , IRR , and Performance Metrics at both fund and investor levels.
- Perform Waterfall and Carry calculations , including Catch-Up and Hurdle structures , ensuring compliance with partnership agreements.
Investor & Audit Support
- Respond to Investor and Management requests in a timely and accurate manner.
- Provide support during external audits, regulatory reviews, and internal controls testing .
Fund Structures Exposure:
- Open-ended and Closed-ended Funds
- Master-Feeder and Co-Investment Structures
- Real Estate Private Equity Funds with diversified portfolios
Required Skills & Competencies:
- Strong understanding of Fund Accounting concepts and Private Equity/Real Estate fund structures .
- Hands-on experience with capital activity processing , waterfall models , and performance calculations .
- Proficiency in Excel , including advanced functions (knowledge of macros is a plus).
- Experience with accounting platforms such as Investran, MRI, or similar preferred.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently under tight deadlines.
Education & Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in commerce , Accounting, or Finance .
Regards,
Asheesh Pillay
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📌 Private Equity Fund Accounting (Hyderabad)
🏢 CES
📍 Hyderabad