Full-Time

Senior Fund Accounting & Reporting Manager

bunch

bunch

51-200 employees

Digital platform for creating investment vehicles

No salary listed

London, UK

Hybrid

Category
Accounting (1)
Required Skills
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • Degree in accounting, finance or controlling (or equivalent)
  • 5 years of relevant experience in fund accounting/administration (alternative investments)
  • Experience in integrated setups involving operations, accounting/reporting and tax is a plus
  • Solid knowledge of Local Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and International Financial Reporting Standards, experience with further standards (e.g., Luxembourg, United States) and audit experience are advantageous
  • Practical experience with Invest Europe Guidelines and strong command of reporting processes
  • High IT affinity, experienced in fund-reporting software, advanced Excel / Google Sheets skills; interest in using project management software is a plus
  • Analytical, detail-oriented, dynamic, deadline-driven and eager to learn continuously
  • Proficiency in English; German a strong advantage
Responsibilities
  • Preparation of accurate investor reports including performance metrics (IRR, TVPI, DPI, RVP, etc.), NAV and carried interest calculations. Ensuring compliance with the Invest Europe guidelines and handling ad-hoc enquiries.
  • Responsibility for annual financial statements including notes, close coordination with auditors, monitoring of quality and timelines as well as risk-oriented reviews.
  • Conduct reviews of accounting data, reconciliations and valuation checks, while continuously improving our quality assurance process.
  • Collaboration with product and engineering teams to further standardise and automate our processes.
  • Support portfolio valuations, waterfall calculations and reviews of capital calls, distributions and management fee calculations.
  • Proactive, reliable communication with GPs, LPs and internal teams (operations, tech).
  • Work closely with the tax team on tax-related matters and ensure consistency between accounting, tax ledger and investor reporting

Bunch Capital operates a digital platform that simplifies creating investment vehicles and managing portfolios in European private markets. Its platform lets investors set up customized investment vehicles in minutes and navigate the legal and regulatory landscape across multiple EU jurisdictions. It provides digital KYC/AML checks, secure data management, and real-time process updates, while also enabling investor communications and co-investing with others. Bunch Capital handles administrative tasks and ongoing reporting for the lifetime of the investment, delivering insights across asset classes. By removing traditional intermediaries and automating regulatory and tax considerations, it reduces costs and administrative burden. The goal is to offer an end-to-end, user-friendly solution for investing in European private markets with clear oversight and control.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$23.4M

Headquarters

Berlin, Germany

Founded

2021

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Tripled revenue and AUM in past 12 months post-UK launch.
  • Private markets grow to $40 trillion by decade end amid retail demand.
  • Expands into credit, secondaries, and real estate asset classes rapidly.

What critics are saying

  • ESMA tightens MiFID II rules, restricting retail private market access within 12-24 months.
  • Apex and Carta undercut pricing with deeper capital in 18-36 months.
  • EU bans tokenized fund shares, killing core model in 18-36 months.

What makes bunch unique

  • Bunch automates fund operations across European jurisdictions with AI workflows.
  • Platform digitizes KYC/AML, capital calls, and investor communications seamlessly.
  • End-to-end system replaces 1980s spreadsheets for VC, PE, and real estate funds.

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FF News
Dec 2nd, 2024
Private Markets Platform Bunch Launches In The Uk

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MamStartup
Jul 26th, 2024
Bunch.capital raises $15.5M for VC platform

Berlin-based startup bunch.capital has raised $15.5 million in a Series A round led by FinTech Collective, with participation from Cherry Ventures, Motive Ventures, Broadhaven Ventures, TinyVC, and business angels. The platform aims to automate and digitize investment management for private market investors, reducing manual data entry and errors. Bunch has raised a total of $22 million and manages assets worth approximately €2 billion.

FF News
Jul 25th, 2024
Bunch Raises $15.5M Series A To Build The Backbone Of Private Markets

bunch, the fintech company transforming private markets, announced the successful closing of its $15.5 million Series A. The round is led by global investor FinTech Collective, and existing investors including Cherry Ventures and Motive Ventures are doubling down. Top private market experts such as Broadhaven Ventures and former AngelList Europe Head Philipp Moehring’s TinyVC, as well as angel investors including founders and executives of Klarna, Moonfare, and Kinnevik participated.Private Markets are Stuck in the 80’sPrivate markets are experiencing unprecedented growth, with alternative assets expected to reach nearly $40 trillion by the end of the decade. However, the industry is still reliant on outdated tools and methods, such as sloppy spreadsheets, complex workflows, and paper-based processes, reminiscent of the 1980s. With more and more investors pushing to participate in private markets, this rapid expansion has created an urgent need for modernisation in the industry’s workflow infrastructure and data management systems.Introducing bunch: The Backbone of Private MarketsFounded in late 2021 by Levent Altunel and Enrico Ohnemüller, bunch is the end-to-end platform that enables sophisticated funds and investors to operate, administrate, and transact within private markets, in a seamless and secure manner. The data-centric approach helps GPs and LPs save time, money, and mental energy by reducing complexity and replacing legacy providers with tech, as bunch heavily leverages AI and automation workflows

Handelsblatt
Jul 25th, 2024
Bunch.capital raises $15.5M funding

Berlin-based fintech Bunch has raised $15.5 million. The platform allows fund companies to upload information related to accounting, financial reporting, and current employee projects. Bunch processes this data, making it accessible at any time. The fintech aims to assist investors in managing, monitoring, and controlling their investments.

Alpha Maven
Jul 25th, 2024
Bunch raises $15.5M for VC platform

Bunch has raised $15.5 million for its platform that simplifies investment management for VCs, according to TechCrunch. The content emphasizes that all information is for informational purposes only and does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation to buy any securities. Investors are urged to review all relevant documents and consult with legal and tax advisers before making any investment decisions.