Job Description
J.P. Morgan Alternative Fund Services ("AFS") is part of the Securities Services business group in the Corporate & Investment Bank and is one of the largest fund and portfolio administration businesses in the industry, administering over $950 billion in assets globally.
The business was launched in November 2005 through the commercialization of the finance and technology teams supporting J.
P. Morgan's various private equity and real estate entities. Our AFS business has over 950 dedicated professionals with offices in Dublin, London, Luxembourg, New York, New Jersey, Bangalore, Guernsey, Hong Kong, Jersey, Singapore, Toronto and Sydney.
We provide administration services to more than 150 clients across all alternative asset classes.
Job Summary :
As a Private Equity Fund Admin VP within our client administration team, you will manage all facets of daily client deliverables for Private Equity fund administration clients.
Your responsibilities will encompass the upkeep of books and records, computation of Net Asset Valuations, preparation of financial statements, overseeing capital events, calculating management fees and carried interest, allocating investor capital and statements, releasing investor reports, and coordinating the year-end process with audit and tax teams.
You will also be in charge of managing client expectations and deliverable timelines in line with SLAs, and ensuring prompt resolution of client issues and escalations.
Your role will require a deep understanding of Private Equity fund structures, proficiency in accounting for complex transactions, and a comprehensive knowledge of fund governing documents.
Job Responsibilities
- Manage all aspects of client deliverables for Private Equity fund administration clients including client expectations and timelines as well as any issues and escalations
- Stay abreast industry standards and best practices while continuously seeking opportunities to enhance operational efficiency and mitigate operational risks
- Liaise with support functions and internal stakeholders including risk and control groups, audit, compliance, implementation, investor relations and operations
- Ensure adherence to control framework including prescribed policies and procedures
- Lead and work on ad hoc client projects and internal initiatives
- Mentor and develop staff resources while providing oversight and supervision on technical topics and client-related issues
- Review fund governing documents, side letters and agreements to determine impact on reporting deliverables and ensure adherence
Required qualifications, capabilities and skills
- A professional accounting qualification (CA, CPA) combined with 8+ years of experience working with Private Equity funds in an fund administration or related capacity
- Knowledge of US GAAP for Investment Funds and a thorough understanding of Private Equity fund structures
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or MBA
- Ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines and balance multiple priorities
- Strong leadership skills with attention to detail and a hands-on management style
- Team player with excellent problem solving, communication and client service skills as well as the ability to take ownership and manage projects
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office product suite and advance MS Excel skills
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Strong knowledge of Investran or similar integrated Private Equity system a plus
- Investment fund audit experience with a Big 4 firm a plus
About Us
JPMorgan Chase & Co., one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.
P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.
We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set, and location.
For those in eligible roles, we offer discretionary incentive compensation which may be awarded in recognition of firm performance and individual achievements and contributions.
We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more.
Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success.
We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law.
We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.
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JPMorgan Chase is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability / Veterans
About the Team
The Corporate & Investment Bank is a global leader across investment banking, wholesale payments, markets and securities services.
The world's most important corporations, governments and institutions entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries.
We provide strategic advice, raise capital, manage risk and extend liquidity in markets around the world.
J.P. Morgan delivers investor solutions that help clients protect their portfolios, optimize their efficiency and maximize opportunities in diverse global markets.
Teams support clients across a global custody network spanning 100 markets, with custody and asset servicing, fund accounting and administration, alternative investment services, integrated analytics, agency lending, collateral management and depositary receipt solutions.
Clients include asset and fund managers, asset owners, banks and broker-dealers, hedge funds and alternative investors, and insurance companies.
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