Associate II, Fund Administration (Accounting)

Juniper Square

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

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Remote OK

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Deliver fund accounting and reporting services for private market customers in Real Estate, Private Equity, and Venture Capital. Responsibilities include preparing waterfall calculations, performance metrics, and supporting annual audits.

Qualifications

You have at least one year of fund accounting experience within private equity, private debt, or real estate funds. A Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field is required, along with a fundamental knowledge of accounting rules for private investment funds and experience with financial reporting and calculations such as waterfalls, capital calls, and distributions.

Must Have Skills for ATS

fund accounting

Private Equity

Private Debt

Real Estate funds

accounting

financial reporting

waterfall calculations

capital calls

distributions

Investran

IRR

TVPI

Job Description

About Juniper Square

Private markets are one of the largest, most complex, and most underserved corners of global finance. Our mission at Juniper Square is to unlock their full potential. We’re the Operations Partner trusted by 2,300+ GPs, unifying technology, data, and fund administration services into a single platform that helps GPs move faster, make better decisions, and scale with precision. With $300B+ under administration and 700,000+ LPs on platform, we’ve built the scale to match our ambition. And with JunieAI, our purpose-built AI platform, we’re reimagining how private markets operate, embedding intelligence across every workflow. Founder-led since 2014, backed by $350M+ in funding, and now 1,000+ employees strong, we’re building a company designed to shape the future of private markets for decades to come.

Our culture is built for people who want to do ambitious, meaningful work alongside exceptionally talented teammates. We think like owners, move with urgency, and take pride in solving hard problems that truly matter to our customers and the future of private markets. We believe the best ideas come from open debate, deep collaboration, and diverse perspectives, which is why we believe transparency is the default and feedback makes us stronger. If you’re energized by high standards, rapid growth, and the opportunity to help define a category at a pivotal moment, come join us!

Juniper Square offers employees a variety of ways to work, ranging from a fully remote experience to working full-time in one of our physical offices. We invest heavily in digital-first operations, allowing our teams to collaborate effectively across 27 U.S. states, 2 Canadian Provinces, India, Luxembourg, and England. We also have physical offices in San Francisco, New York City, Mumbai and Bangalore for employees who prefer to work in an office some or all of the time.

About your role:

This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast paced start-up environment to help build out Juniper Square’s Fund Administration service offering. Juniper Square is on a mission to transform the Fund Administration offering to Private Markets. We are more than a Fund Administrator, we are a Modern Fund Administrator.  As a Fund Accountant you will partner with the customer, other members of the fund accounting team, and Investor Services and Fund Administration Onboarding teams to deliver  fund accounting and reporting services to Juniper Square’s Private Market customers in the Real Estate, Private Equity, and Venture Capital space. You will have a significant opportunity to shape the trajectory of our service offering and in so doing help to deliver a best-in-class experience to our customers. We are a team of values based self-starters with a curious mindset and the motivation to use technology to our advantage so that we are continually iterating and improving on the status quo. This is an opportunity to couple prior education and experience and to learn from some of the best talent in Private Markets.

What you’ll do:

  • Contribute to decision making regarding team operational policies and procedures

  • Help to define fund administration workflows, applying best practices and process efficiencies

  • Assist in training of team members on processes and monitoring client deliverables 

  • Interface directly with clients to deliver an outstanding client experience

  • Perform accounting, analytical, & financial reporting duties; ensure client and investor reporting is prepared and completed timely and accurately

  • Prepare waterfall calculations, capital calls and distributions in accordance with clients’ Limited Partnership Agreements as applicable

  • Prepare asset- and fund-level performance metrics (IRRs, TVPI, etc.)

  • Assist in preparing, compiling, and verifying external client and regulatory reporting

  • Prepare financial information for stockholders/investor reports

  • Support annual audits, including preparation of the initial draft of the annual audit report and related schedules 

Qualifications:

  • 1+ years of fund accounting experience in fund administration and/or in-house with exposure to Private Equity (open-ended and/or close-ended), Private Debt and/or Real Estate funds

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field required

  • Investran experience preferred

  • Fundamental knowledge of accounting rules and procedures for private investment funds, including experience with fund-level accounting and reporting 

  • Exposure to waterfall, performance metrics (IRRs), distributions and capital calls calculations

  • Passion for technology and a desire to use technology to improve business operations

  • Possess strong analytical skills required in reviewing, researching and resolving issues surrounding accounting and financial matters

  • Excellent interpersonal and client service skills, verbal and written communication

Compensation 

Compensation for this position includes a base salary and a variety of benefits. The U.S. base salary range for this role is $65,000 - $80,000. The Canadian base salary range for this role is $70,000 - $85,000. Actual base salaries will be based on candidate-specific factors, including experience, skillset, and location, and local minimum pay requirements as applicable. We are actively hiring for this role in Canada, and offer competitive local pay and benefits. Your recruiter can provide further details.

Benefits include:

  • Health, dental, and vision care for you and your family

  • Life insurance and disability coverage

  • Mental wellness coverage

  • Fertility and growing family support

  • Flex Time Off in addition to company paid holidays

  • Paid family leave, medical leave, and bereavement leave policies

  • 401k retirement savings plan

  • Healthcare FSA and commuter benefits programs

  • Allowance to customize your work and technology setup at home

  • Annual professional development stipend

At Juniper Square, we're building a company where all kinds of people from all walks of life are valued and respected. We encourage people from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. If you think this job sounds like you, come join us! We’d love to hear from you.

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Juniper Square

Juniper Square is trusted as the fund operations partner to more than 2,000 private markets GPs worldwide, connecting market-leading technology, data, and fund administration services to help GPs fundraise efficiently, streamline operations, and improve the investor experience. Our unified platform centralizes data and connects LPs and GPs across every workflow—including fundraising, investor onboarding, compliance, treasury, reporting, and more. Today, more than 40,000 funds, 700,000 LP accounts, and $1 trillion in LP capital are managed through Juniper Square.
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