# Fund Finance - Associate

**Company**: iCapital
**Location**: Lisbon
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Finance
**Industry**: Finance

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## Description

iCapital is looking to hire an Associate to join the EMEA Fund Finance team. This role is hands-on with operational responsibility for servicing hedge and private equity directs, fund of fund and access fund vehicles in conjunction with third-party administrators.

Responsibilities:

- Partner with third-party administrators to ensure timely completion of monthly valuations, accurate general ledger entries, and investment valuations in accordance with fair value accounting principles.

- Build and maintain relationships with underlying fund managers and distributors.

- Execute fund investment operations, including capital calls, distributions and underlying fund commitments, in coordination with internal teams and third-party administrators.

- Review fund expenses and accruals against approved annual budgets, identify variances or outliers, and propose appropriate adjustments.

- Review investor allocations to ensure profits, losses, and fees are calculated in accordance with partnership operating agreements.

- Review and oversee currency hedged share classes, including related calculations and reporting impacts.

- Support new fund structuring and onboarding by critically reviewing feeder fund draft documentation and underlying fund operational questionnaires and providing feedback to internal Legal and Fund Origination teams prior to launch.

- Monitor fund compliance with partnership operating agreement terms and escalation of issues where required.

- Handle ad hoc operational, accounting, auditing, and reporting requests as they arise.

- Stay up to date with relevant policies and procedures, while contributing practical feedback and suggestions to improve operational processes.

Experience:

- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics, statistics, or another business-related field

- 1-4 years of fund accounting, fund administration, or finance operations experience. A focus on alternative investment funds including fund-of-funds and feeder funds is preferred

- Advanced accounting skills and experience within an audit framework is preferred

- Advanced Excel skills

- Demonstrated capacity and willingness to work within a close team structure on all tasks

- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail with ability to see the big picture

- Proven ability to multi-task and work both independently and as a team player in a fast-paced, demanding environment

- Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills

- Eager to learn new topics and work in an evolving business environment

Benefits:

- Competitive salary

- Annual performance bonus

- Equity for all full-time employees

- Healthcare with 100% employer-paid health and dental insurance

## Skills

### Required
- accounting
- finance
- economics
- statistics
- Excel

### Nice to have
- alternative investment funds
- fund-of-funds
- feeder funds
- audit framework

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