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 - $90K *

Empower our finance team by managing general ledger, accounts payable, and compliance. Ensure accurate financial reporting and support informed decision-making across multiple regions while fostering...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$108K - $184K *

Champion the administration of complex private equity funds, overseeing accounting, financial reporting, and client relations. Lead year-end audits and enhance operational processes while ensuring com...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$108K - $184K *

Join a team that's dedicated to overseeing complex private equity fund administration. Leverage your expertise in accounting and client service to manage financial reporting, investor allocations, and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$108K - $184K *

Shape the future of fund administration by leading complex private equity accounting and reporting. Collaborate with clients and auditors to ensure accuracy and compliance while driving operational ex...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$127K - $135K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing financial operations and internal controls. This role involves managing daily accounting functions, supporting audits, and implementing policies to ensure acc...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$125K - $175K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$150K - $180K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $125K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$175K - $225K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $90K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $180K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $120K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $90K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$85K - $95K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $110K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $200K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$134K - $224K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$84K - $108K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

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.