Citigroup

Fund Accounting Lead Analyst

Citigroup

Remote
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Fund Accounting Lead Analyst to join our team at Citigroup. As a leader in the financial industry, we are dedicated to providing innovative solutions and exceptional service to our clients. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the fund accounting process and ensuring accurate and timely reporting. We are looking for a detail-oriented individual with strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of fund accounting principles. If you are a self-motivated and driven individual with a passion for finance, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Oversee Fund Accounting Process: The Fund Accounting Lead Analyst will be responsible for managing and supervising the entire fund accounting process, including daily accounting activities, reconciliations, and reporting.
  2. Ensure Accurate and Timely Reporting: This role requires the individual to ensure all fund accounting reports are accurate, timely and adhere to industry standards and regulations.
  3. Develop and Implement Processes: The Lead Analyst will be responsible for developing and implementing processes and procedures to improve the efficiency and accuracy of the fund accounting process.
  4. Monitor and Analyze Financial Data: The individual will be responsible for monitoring and analyzing financial data, including fund performance, expenses, and asset valuations, to identify any discrepancies or issues.
  5. Collaborate with Team Members: This role requires the individual to collaborate with other team members, including portfolio managers, to ensure accurate and complete financial reporting.
  6. Train and Mentor Team Members: The Fund Accounting Lead Analyst will also be responsible for training and mentoring junior team members to ensure they have a deep understanding of fund accounting principles and procedures.
  7. Stay Up-to-date with Industry Changes: It is essential for the individual to stay informed and knowledgeable about any changes in fund accounting regulations, standards, and best practices.
  8. Adhere to Compliance Standards: The Lead Analyst must ensure all fund accounting activities are in compliance with regulatory and internal compliance standards.
  9. Identify and Resolve Issues: In the event of any discrepancies or issues, the individual must be able to identify the root cause and take corrective actions to resolve them.
  10. Develop and Maintain Strong Client Relationships: The Fund Accounting Lead Analyst will also be responsible for developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients, providing exceptional service and addressing any concerns or inquiries.
  11. Maintain Confidentiality: The individual must maintain strict confidentiality and adhere to data privacy policies and procedures when handling sensitive financial information.
  12. Continuously Improve Processes: The Fund Accounting Lead Analyst must constantly review and improve processes to increase efficiency and accuracy, and identify any
Where is this job?
This job opening is listed as 100% remote
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Accounting, Finance, Or Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Fund Accounting, With At Least 2 Years In A Supervisory Or Lead Role.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Gaap And Financial Reporting For Investment Funds.

  • Experience With Various Investment Products, Such As Mutual Funds, Hedge Funds, And Private Equity Funds.

  • Proficient In Financial Software And Systems, Such As Bloomberg, Advent Geneva, And Eagle Investment Systems.

Required Skills
  • Financial Reporting

  • Data Analysis

  • Budget management

  • Financial Modeling

  • Accounting principles

  • Team Leadership

  • Risk assessment

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Investment Analysis

  • Project

  • Audit Preparation

  • Asset Valuation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Fund Accounting Lead Analyst is between $70,000-$90,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as location, experience, and company size. Some higher-paying positions in this field can earn upwards of $120,000 per year.

Additional Information
Citigroup is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 21st, 2026
Apply BeforeJune 20th, 2026
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About Citigroup

Citigroup Inc. or Citi is an American multinational investment bank and financial services corporation headquartered in New York City. The company was formed by the merger of banking giant Citicorp and financial conglomerate Travelers Group in 1998; Travelers was subsequently spun off from the company in 2002.

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