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Fund Accountant

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Definition:
A Fund Accountant is involved in the process of accounting for a portfolio of investments such as securities, commodities and/or real estate held in an investment fund such as a mutual fund or hedge fund, which are subject to specific regulatory, accounting, and tax rules. Fund accountants are focused on calculating a funds NAV (net asset value), which is the current market value of a funds assets.

Related Concepts:

FASB
Partnership Accounting
Subscriptions and Redemptions
 

Available Positions Related to Fund Accountant:

Alternative Investments jobs

Asset & Investment Management jobs

Financial Services Operations jobs

Hedge Fund jobs

 

Relevant Functional Areas:

Alternative Investments
Capital Raising
Fiduciary Administration
Financial Services Operations
Fund Accounting & Administration
Fund of Funds
Hedge Funds
Venture Capital
 

Related Job Titles:

Credit Risk
Fund Administrator
Portfolio Analytics
Quant Analyst
 

Synonyms:

Investment Accountant
Portfolio Accountant
Securities Accountant