Assistant Vice President, Fund Accounting Jobs

Explore senior-level Assistant Vice President, Fund Accounting opportunities on Ladders. These roles support accurate, timely financial reporting and fund operations across asset managers, investment firms, banks, and other financial institutions. Find vetted positions with salaries of $100,000 or more that match your expertise in accounting, investment operations, and team leadership.

What Does an Assistant Vice President of Fund Accounting Do?

An Assistant Vice President (AVP) of Fund Accounting oversees accounting processes for investment funds and helps ensure financial records are complete, accurate, and compliant with applicable policies and regulations. Depending on the organization, responsibilities may include reviewing net asset value (NAV) calculations, financial statements, reconciliations, expense allocations, and investor or regulatory reporting. AVPs may also manage service providers, strengthen controls, resolve complex accounting issues, and lead or develop accounting teams.

Common Qualifications and Skills

Employers often seek a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field, along with substantial experience in fund accounting or investment operations. A CPA or other relevant professional credential may be preferred for some positions. Valuable skills include knowledge of investment products and fund structures, financial reporting, accounting standards, audit coordination, process improvement, and risk controls. Strong communication, analytical judgment, and people-management skills are also important.

Career Opportunities in Fund Accounting

Assistant Vice President roles can span mutual funds, hedge funds, private equity, real estate, and other alternative investments. The scope varies by employer: some positions focus on daily accounting and NAV oversight, while others emphasize reporting, transformation initiatives, client relationships, or oversight of global teams and third-party administrators. Explore listings to compare responsibilities, work arrangements, and the experience each employer values.

Find $100K+ Assistant Vice President, Fund Accounting Jobs

Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Browse Assistant Vice President, Fund Accounting jobs to find roles aligned with your background, leadership experience, and career goals. Review each listing for compensation details, qualifications, and responsibilities, and use your search to discover your next senior accounting opportunity.

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$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering accurate financial reports while managing and training accountants. Drive efficiency and accountability in client deliverables, ensuring compliance and foste...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $150K *

Transform technical accounting practices by leading integration and compliance efforts across diverse platforms, ensuring alignment with GAAP standards for effective financial reporting and analysis...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Join our dynamic accounting team to support growth and operations. This mid-level role involves managing monthly closes, reconciliations, and collaborating with internal and external partners to enhan...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$60K - $130K *

Transform the future of fund accounting by overseeing financial reporting, managing treasury operations, and ensuring compliance with GAAP and IFRS while leading a dedicated team in a collaborative en...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$60K - $130K *

Take ownership of fund accounting functions, managing operations and ensuring accuracy in financial reporting. Collaborate with auditors and stakeholders, while leading a team in producing timely deli...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$55K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to manage complex fund accounting for diverse alternative investments. Collaborate with top professionals in a fast-paced environment, ensuring accuracy and timely reporting while...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $165K *

Join a team that's redefining hedge accounting and financial risk management. Collaborate with clients and experts to navigate complex strategies, enhance advisory capabilities, and drive impactful so...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $145K *

Advance your career by advising clients on hedge accounting and financial risk management. Collaborate with experts to tackle complex challenges and enhance advisory capabilities across diverse indust...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $190K *

Lead the charge in fund accounting excellence, mentoring teams while managing multiple investment sponsors. Drive process improvements and maintain high standards of client service and operational int...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $157K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional fund accounting and administration services while managing a talented group of professionals. Drive client satisfaction and lead innovative solut...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $157K *

Empower a dynamic team in delivering top-tier fund accounting and administration services. Drive client satisfaction, oversee complex fund structures, and implement innovative technology solutions whi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $157K *

Lead the charge in managing a dynamic team to deliver exceptional fund accounting and administrative services, ensuring client satisfaction and compliance while driving innovative solutions for comple...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $157K *

Lead a dynamic team in delivering top-tier fund accounting and administration services for alternative investments. Drive client satisfaction, ensure compliance, and innovate technology solutions whil...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $157K *

Elevate your career by managing a dynamic team in fund accounting, ensuring client satisfaction, and driving innovative solutions for complex financial reporting and compliance needs in alternative in...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Unlock your potential by managing end-to-end accounting functions, ensuring GAAP compliance, and supporting global financial operations in a dynamic start-up environment. Bring your analytical skills...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $165K *

Transform quality assurance in fund administration by developing and implementing robust processes. Collaborate with top professionals to enhance service delivery and operational efficiency for privat...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$73K - $140K *

Take ownership of hedge fund operations, guiding a team to ensure accurate NAV and P&L reporting while enhancing client relationships and driving operational excellence in a fast-paced environment...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of hedge fund accounting by leading a dynamic team, enhancing client relationships, and driving operational excellence in a fast-paced environment. Your expertise will foster growth a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead a dynamic team in hedge fund accounting, enhancing client service and operational excellence while mentoring professionals in a fast-paced environment. Drive impactful results through collaborati...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$73K - $140K *

Optimize fund accounting operations by leading a team to deliver exceptional client service, mentor professionals, and drive process improvements in a dynamic, collaborative environment...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$67K - $99K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring accurate net asset values daily. As a Fund Accountant, you'll manage multiple funds, leveraging your analytical skills in a supportive, inclusive environment w...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Transform your career by leading fund accounting services for private equity clients. Oversee NAV preparation, manage a dedicated team, and ensure compliance while enhancing service delivery and opera...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $165K *

Lead a high-performing fund accounting team, enhancing client relationships and driving operational excellence while managing complex accounting challenges in a fast-paced environment...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$67K - $99K *

Unlock your potential by supporting operational activities and enhancing client relationships. Collaborate with teams to streamline processes and ensure compliance while managing cash transactions and...

RemoteRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring financial accuracy and compliance. This role involves analyzing records, preparing financial statements, and training new employees, all while contributing to...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Assistant Vice President of Fund Accounting do?question toggle

    An AVP of Fund Accounting oversees fund accounting and reporting processes. Typical responsibilities include reviewing NAV calculations and financial statements, managing reconciliations and controls, coordinating audits, supporting compliance, and leading accounting teams or service providers.

  • What qualifications are common for Assistant Vice President, Fund Accounting jobs?question toggle

    Employers commonly look for a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field and significant experience in fund accounting or investment operations. A CPA or similar credential may be preferred. Requirements vary by employer and fund type.

  • Which types of funds hire Assistant Vice Presidents in Fund Accounting?question toggle

    Opportunities may be available with organizations managing mutual funds, hedge funds, private equity, real estate, and other investment products, including asset managers, banks, and financial services firms.

  • What skills are important for an AVP of Fund Accounting?question toggle

    Key skills often include investment fund accounting, NAV oversight, financial reporting, reconciliations, accounting controls, audit coordination, process improvement, and team leadership. Employers may also value experience with specific fund structures or accounting systems.

  • What salary can I expect from Assistant Vice President, Fund Accounting jobs on Ladders?question toggle

    Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Compensation varies by employer, location, experience, and role scope, so check each listing for available salary information.