We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Coordinator to join our team in Toronto, Ontario, on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will support clients by ensuring administrative tasks are managed effectively and inquiries are addressed promptly. This hybrid position requires a commitment to providing exceptional service, as well as the ability to work collaboratively and adapt to new processes and systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide comprehensive administrative support to clients, ensuring tasks are completed accurately and within established service level agreements.<br>• Conduct daily reviews and approvals for administrative actions, including account transfers, fee setups, de-registrations, and foreign exchanges.<br>• Collaborate with service evolution teams to address client needs and deliver solutions.<br>• Proactively identify opportunities to improve processes and enhance client relationships.<br>• Respond to inquiries in a timely manner, offering clear and thorough communication.<br>• Assist in process optimization by recommending improvements that benefit both clients and internal operations.<br>• Maintain meticulous organization of daily activities, prioritizing tasks effectively.<br>• Work across multiple technology platforms, developing a strong understanding of system interactions.<br>• Contribute to fostering an inclusive and collaborative team environment.<br>• Undertake additional duties as required to support operational goals.
<p>Our client is a family office also operating venture capital funds. Due to exciting growth, they are adding a results-driven Fund Controller to the team. The Fund Controller will have a strong background in Private Equity and U.S. tax and accounting principles for a growing portfolio of approximately 10 private equity funds—and more on the horizon. Reporting to the President, this role extends to overseeing accounting functions for the investment management company. <strong>This role is 100% remote but the Fund Controller must be willing and able to meet in the West GTA several times a year for internal meetings. </strong></p><p><br></p><p>If you’re a highly skilled CPA with proven expertise in Canadian and US fund structures, capital handling, carried interest, performance allocation, and cross-border compliance, this hands-on position offers the opportunity to be a key player in a fast-paced investment environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Fund Accounting & Financial Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the accounting and reporting for funds spanning U.S. and Offshore structures.</li><li>Maintain capital account statements, NAV calculations, and investor allocations in-house.</li><li>Manage preparation and review of quarterly/annual financial statements under U.S. GAAP.</li><li>Collaborate with third-party fund administrators and review their financial deliverables.</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors to ensure timely fund audits with precise reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>Tax Compliance & Coordination</strong></p><ul><li>Work with external tax advisors for U.S. partnership tax filings (Form 1065/K-1 preparation and review).</li><li>Reconcile tax allocations, ensuring clear alignment with financial records.</li><li>Oversee FATCA, CRS, and other regulatory reporting requirements.</li><li>Provide end-to-end tax compliance assistance to investors.</li></ul><p><strong>Management Company Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Handle general ledger entries, payroll, expense tracking, management fee collections, and more for the investment management company.</li><li>Generate financial statements, fund expense chargebacks, and cash flow forecasts regularly.</li><li>Process & Controls</li><li>Develop and implement robust internal controls, policies, and compliance systems.</li><li>Initiate process improvements to boost reporting accuracy and operational efficiency.</li><li>Manage external relationships with auditors, tax advisors, fund administrators, and banking institutions.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a motivated Fund Accountant to join our team in Toronto, Ontario. This is a contract position with the potential for a permanent role, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of a dynamic investment firm. The successful candidate will play a key role in fund accounting, investor onboarding, and ensuring accurate portfolio oversight.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day fund accounting activities, including reconciliations and financial reporting.<br>• Oversee the work of contractors and ensure alignment with organizational standards.<br>• Perform monthly and quarterly audits, ensuring compliance and accuracy.<br>• Collaborate with fund administrators, banks, and other service providers to maintain efficient operations.<br>• Create and manage spreadsheets to monitor fund activities and verify the accuracy of administrative work.<br>• Support the onboarding process for new investors, ensuring a seamless experience.<br>• Contribute to firm-wide initiatives by providing financial insights and expertise.<br>• Interact with brokers, auditors, and other stakeholders to address inquiries and resolve issues.<br>• Ensure adherence to deadlines and maintain organized documentation.<br>• Schedule and manage meetings with external service providers to review performance.
We are looking for an experienced Trust Accountant to join our team in Toronto, Ontario. This long-term position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic legal environment, supporting trust accounting processes for both corporate and real estate transactions. If you thrive in fast-paced settings and have a strong background in law firm trust accounting, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle trust accounting tasks related to corporate and real estate transactions with precision and compliance.<br>• Manage trust funds by overseeing receipt, investment, transfers, and wire authorizations within the firm.<br>• Independently process financial transactions while ensuring adherence to trust accounting standards.<br>• Collaborate closely with internal teams, including legal assistants and administrative staff, to ensure smooth operations.<br>• Utilize Adderant software for tracking and recording trust accounting transactions accurately.<br>• Maintain compliance with legal and financial regulations governing trust fund management.<br>• Support the department during high-volume periods, ensuring timely and efficient processing.<br>• Contribute to maintaining the integrity and accuracy of trust accounts throughout the assignment.<br>• Adapt quickly to workload changes and project-based assignments while maintaining high performance.
<p><strong>Role Overview:</strong> The Compliance Analyst works closely with the Chief Compliance Officer to implement compliance programs, ensuring adherence to regulations, policies, and relevant legislation. This individual performs hands-on reviews and supports both internal and external compliance processes for a dynamic organization in the Canadian Portfolio Manager sector.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Review incoming client documentation for regulatory compliance.</li><li>Conduct compliance reviews of marketing material and online content.</li><li>Maintain evidence for compliance calendar obligations and manage operational policies/procedures.</li><li>Track and store compliance-related employee documents, including personal trading and acknowledgements.</li><li>Monitor monthly Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Anti-Terrorism client reviews.</li><li>Work with IT on annual cybersecurity assessments and assist in creating training materials.</li><li>Oversee fund accounting/trust accounting for pooled funds.</li><li>Support response to regulatory reviews (OSC, FINTRAC) and external audits.</li><li>Manage third-party due diligence requests and assist across other compliance functions as needed.</li></ul>
