Fund Accountant Venture Capital

Jennifer Fukumae is a direct-hire recruiter specializing in Financial Services, partnering with firms and professionals to connect top talent with the right opportunities. Reach out via LinkedIn or email to start a conversation.

Are you in Audit servicing venture capital clients and thinking about making the move in-house? If you're considering what you want your next role to look like before busy season hits, let's talk. This could be a great opportunity coming out of public accounting who wants to take their experience in-house, gain broader business exposure, and move beyond the traditional audit environment.

About the Opportunity A leading early-stage venture capital firm is seeking a Fund Accountant to join its finance and operations team. Reporting to the Controller, this role will support accounting, reporting, and fund operations across multiple venture funds and related entities. You’ll work closely with the Controller, CFO, and external fund administrator, gaining broad exposure to fund accounting, investor reporting, audits, tax, and fund operations. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to deepen their VC accounting experience while working on a small, collaborative team.

What You’ll Do

• Support accounting and reporting for multiple venture funds
• Assist with capital calls, distributions, management fees, and fund expenses
• Prepare reconciliations, schedules, and supporting workpapers
• Track investment activity, commitments, and capital balances
• Assist with investor reporting, audits, tax processes, and K-1s
• Support management company and GP accounting, including month-end close
• Partner with the external fund administrator, auditors, and tax providers
• Contribute to process improvements and special projects as the firm grows
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 2-3 years of accounting experience; fund accounting, VC, PE, or alternative investments preferred
• Understanding of fund structures, partnership accounting, capital calls, and distributions
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Interest in technology, AI, and automation is a plus

Why Join

• Join a high-performing VC platform investing in the next generation of technology
• Gain hands-on exposure across fund accounting, investor reporting, tax, audits, and fund operations
• Work closely with an experienced CFO and Controller who are invested in your development
• Small, collaborative team with opportunities to take on increasing responsibility
• Carry participation - uncommon at this level
• Strong work-life balance

Reach out to Jennifer Fukumae via LinkedIn or email to start a conversation.