Manager, Private Credit
- Toronto, ON, Canada
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Original job description
An established global financial services provider specializing in alternative investment fund administration is seeking a Manager, Private Credit Fund Accounting to join its team on an initial 6-month contract, with the possibility of extension. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced fund accounting professional with private credit experience to play a key role in overseeing fund accounting, financial reporting, and operational activities across complex credit investment structures. The position offers the opportunity to work with experienced industry professionals and contribute to high-quality fund administration and client service within a collaborative, global environment.
About the Role
Reporting to senior leadership, you will oversee private credit fund accounting activities, ensuring accurate NAV calculations, investment accounting, financial statements, and investor reporting. The successful candidate will bring hands-on experience accounting for private credit funds, reviewing fund financials, and managing fund accounting deliverables. Strong technical accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to coordinate workflows and support team members are essential to success in this role.
What You'll Do
- Oversee and review fund accounting activities and reporting for private credit funds.
- Review periodic Net Asset Value (NAV) calculations, trial balances, financial statements, and investor allocations.
- Review accounting for private credit investments, including direct loans, senior secured debt, subordinated debt, and mezzanine financing.
- Review loan activity, interest accruals, amortization schedules, and realized and unrealized gains and losses.
- Review fund expenses, including management fees, administration fees, carried interest, and other applicable charges.
- Oversee capital calls, distributions, investor statements, and other fund-related deliverables.
- Review fund documentation, including partnership agreements, credit agreements, offering memorandums, and other governing materials.
- Ensure fund accounting processes comply with applicable accounting standards, internal controls, regulatory requirements, and client agreements.
- Coordinate with clients, internal teams, external auditors, and other stakeholders to resolve accounting and reporting matters.
- Support client onboarding, fund launches, conversions, and operational transitions.
- Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, reporting accuracy, and operational efficiency.
- Provide technical guidance, coaching, and support to fund accounting team members.
What You'll Bring
- Strong experience in fund accounting, fund administration, or investment accounting within a private credit or private debt environment.
- Hands-on experience with NAV calculations, loan interest accruals, investment accounting, capital calls, distributions, investor allocations, and fund-level financial reporting.
- Knowledge of private credit products, including direct lending, senior secured loans, mezzanine financing, distressed debt, and other credit instruments.
- Experience reviewing general ledgers, trial balances, financial statements, and fund accounting deliverables.
- Knowledge of US GAAP, Canadian GAAP, or other applicable accounting frameworks.
- Previous supervisory, team leadership, or fund accounting review experience is preferred.
- Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel; experience with FIS Investran or similar fund accounting platforms is an asset.
- A degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
Why Join
Join an established global financial services organization where you'll have the opportunity to apply your private credit fund accounting expertise, work with experienced professionals, and contribute to the delivery of high-quality fund administration services. This contract opportunity offers exposure to complex credit investment structures and the chance to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic investment environment, with the possibility of extension beyond the initial six-month term.
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Responsibilities
Oversee and review private credit fund accounting, including NAV calculations, investment activity, financial statements, investor reporting, expenses, and fund deliverables. Coordinate with clients, auditors, and internal teams, support fund launches and transitions, improve processes, and provide technical guidance to team members.
Requirements
Requires hands-on experience in private credit or private debt fund accounting, including loan accounting, NAV calculations, investor allocations, and fund-level reporting, along with knowledge of applicable accounting standards. A degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field is requested; supervisory experience, strong analytical and communication skills, and proficiency in Excel are valued.
Skills
- Private Credit Fund Accounting
- Fund Administration
- Net Asset Value Calculations
- Investment Accounting
- Loan Interest Accruals
- Financial Reporting
- Investor Allocations
- Capital Calls and Distributions
- US GAAP and Canadian GAAP
- Fund Financial Statement Review
- Team Leadership and Coaching
- Client and Stakeholder Coordination
- Process Improvement
- Microsoft Excel
- FIS Investran
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Categories
- Finance & Accounting
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Private Credit
- Private Debt
- Fund Accounting
- Fund Administration
- Alternative Investments
- Net Asset Value
- Investment Accounting
- Direct Lending
- Senior Secured Debt
- Subordinated Debt
- Mezzanine Financing
- Distressed Debt
- Loan Interest Accruals
- Amortization Schedules
- Realized and Unrealized Gains and Losses
- Capital Calls
- Distributions
- Investor Reporting
- Investor Allocations
- Fund Expenses
- Management Fees
- Carried Interest
- US GAAP
- Canadian GAAP
- Internal Controls
- Financial Statements
- Trial Balances
- Microsoft Excel
- FIS Investran
- Client Onboarding