Caxton Associates
Financial Services
HedgeFundController
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“Hedge Fund Controller at Caxton Associates. Skills: Hedge fund accounting, NAV process, Financial instruments. Oversee monthly NAV process. Calculate investor allocations”
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving skills
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Qualified Accountant (CA, ACA, ACCA, CPA, CIMA or international equivalent), 10+ years of relevant experience, Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification
Nice to Have
Knowledge of US GAAP is advantageous, Experience with process improvement, automation initiatives, and control enhancement projects is highly desirable
What You'll Do.
Oversee monthly NAV process
Calculate investor allocations
Calculate management fees
Calculate performance fees
Account for complex financial instruments
Review broker reconciliations
Review counterparty reconciliations
Review fund administrator deliverables
Act as primary point of contact for fund
Support operational matters
Support accounting matters
Review annual audited financial statements
Coordinate year-end audits
Support quarterly regulatory reporting
Support compliance reporting
Oversee investor capital activity
Oversee subscriptions
Oversee investor reporting
Oversee share class hedging
Review fund expense accruals
Review expense allocations
Review invoice approvals
Review payment processes
Partner with Treasury
Partner with Corporate Accounting
Partner with Operations
Partner with Compliance
Partner with Investor Relations
Provide guidance to junior team members
Drive process improvements
Drive automation initiatives
Drive control framework enhancements
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner closely with stakeholders; Build working relationships
Communication Scope
Verbal communication; Written communication
Process & Methodology
Process improvement, Automation initiatives, Control enhancement projects
Full Job Description
**About Caxton Associates** Caxton Associates, founded in 1983, is a global trading and investment firm with offices in London, New York, Monaco, Singapore, Dubai and Bengaluru. Our primary business is managing client and proprietary capital through global macro hedge fund strategies. **The Role** We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Fund Accountant to join our London Finance team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a dynamic, fast-paced hedge fund environment, overseeing critical fund accounting and control processes across a range of complex fund structures. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing the monthly NAV process, overseeing fund administrator deliverables, supporting audits and regulatory reporting, and partnering closely with Product Control, Operations, Treasury, Tax, Compliance, Investor Relations and senior management. The role reports to the Head of Fund & Corporate Accounting and offers significant exposure to the firm's investment activities, fund structures, and strategic initiatives. We are looking for a qualified accountant who combines strong technical expertise with a hands-on approach, intellectual curiosity, and a continuous improvement mindset. **Key Responsibilities** * Oversee all aspects of the monthly NAV process across multiple hedge fund structures, including investor allocations, management and performance fee calculations, and accounting for complex financial instruments. * Review weekly and monthly P&L reporting, broker and counterparty reconciliations, and fund administrator deliverables, investigating and resolving exceptions as required. * Act as the primary point of contact for external fund administrators and support operational and accounting matters across the funds. * Review annual audited financial statements, coordinate year-end audits, and support quarterly regulatory and compliance reporting requirements. * Oversee investor capital activity, including subscriptions, redemptio
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