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Manager, Fund Accounting – Hedge Funds

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Canada , Toronto

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Salary:

95000.00 - 115000.00 CAD / Year

Job Description:

Join a top employer and advance your career. Aplin has partnered with a global financial services leader to hire a Manager, Fund Accounting – Hedge Funds! This will be a permanent opportunity!

Job Responsibility:

  • Oversee and prepare financial reports and profit allocation statements, including calculation of Net Asset Value (NAV) in line with client deadlines
  • Act as primary liaison with clients regarding monthly reporting and inquiries
  • Review and ensure timely, accurate responses to client and external stakeholder requests
  • Supervise, mentor, and support fund accounting staff with monthly deliverables
  • Lead and manage a team of 5+ accounting professionals, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in fund administration processes
  • Participate in new client onboarding and fund launches, ensuring smooth transitions and adherence to requirements
  • Review and enhance administrative and accounting procedures to improve NAV production efficiency
  • Ensure compliance with all internal policies, external regulations, and reporting standards
  • Support strategic departmental initiatives and ad hoc projects as required

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics required
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in hedge fund or investment fund accounting, including exposure to derivatives and external investor reporting
  • Professional accounting designation (CPA, CA, CMA, CGA) or CFA designation preferred (or near completion)
  • Strong understanding of investment strategies and financial products, including derivatives
  • Proven experience managing a team in a fast-paced fund administration environment
  • Exceptional analytical, financial reporting, and organizational skills
  • Strong Excel and Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to collaborate effectively across departments in a global operations model
What we offer:
  • annual performance-based bonus
  • Benefits

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 06, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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