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MUFG Investor Services

Supports investment funds with asset servicing

Fund Administration Supervisor - Fund Accounting, Private Markets

Full-Time
No salary listed
Mid
Bachelor's
Halifax Regional Municipality, NS, Canada
Hybrid
AccountingFinancial Accounting

About the job

Requirements
  • A university degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Four to six years of experience working in the fund administration industry or audit.
  • A strong understanding of private equity structures.
  • Proficiency with Investran or other accounting software.
  • Experience reviewing the work of other accountants and supporting junior team members.
Responsibilities
  • Oversee preparation and maintenance of general ledgers and supporting schedules for assigned private equity funds using Investran, providing leadership and guidance to associates.
  • Lead the quarterly and annual financial statement process in compliance with relevant accounting standards, including IFRS, US GAAP, and ASPE, ensuring accuracy through review and mentorship.
  • Guide the processing of capital activity calculations and notices, including capital calls and distributions, and support team members in managing complex transactions.
  • Direct NAV calculations, investor-level reporting, and management and carried interest computations, with responsibility for final review and team coordination.
  • Coordinate property-level data, valuations, and performance metrics for consolidation at the fund level.
  • Supervise reconciliation of bank accounts, intercompany balances, and investment transactions, supporting timely and accurate resolution of discrepancies.
  • Lead annual audit and tax processes by working with auditors, tax advisors, and clients, and managing contributions from the team.
  • Champion process improvement and system enhancements within Investran and related tools.
  • Mentor and develop junior and senior associates, ensuring quality, consistency, and professional growth across the team.
  • Maintain communication with clients and internal stakeholders, delivering timely reporting and effective issue resolution.
Desired Qualifications
  • A professional accounting designation such as CPA, ACCA, or equivalent, preferred or in progress.

About the company

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MUFG Investor Services

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MUFG Investor Services provides asset servicing and operational support to investment managers, institutional investors and asset owners. Its services include fund administration, middle-office outsourcing, investor recordkeeping, custody, banking and financing for alternative and traditional investment funds. Teams support financial reporting, portfolio operations, regulatory filings and fund transactions, while technology specialists maintain the systems used to process and monitor investment data. The business also advises clients on operating models and technology improvements. Launched in 2013, MUFG Investor Services is headquartered in George Town, Cayman Islands.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

George Town, Cayman Islands

Founded

2013

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What believers are saying

  • Structured development: the Career Conversations Program helps employees create and own individual development plans.
  • Professional support: the investment data role reimburses professional subscriptions.
  • Hybrid option: the private equity fund accounting posting explicitly offers hybrid working.

What critics are saying

  • Client deadlines: fund accountants deliver NAV packages under contractual service-level agreements.
  • Late shift: the investment data and valuations position runs from afternoon until eleven at night.
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What makes MUFG Investor Services unique

  • Administration scale: the business services more than one trillion dollars in client assets.
  • Group ownership: Investor Services is a division of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group.
  • Integration architecture: the banking platform supports open-access integrations across custody, banking and foreign exchange.

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