Position Name - Principal Officer
Location - Gift City, Gandhinagar
Experience Range - 5+ yrs
Mandatory Requirement:
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Strong technical expertise in fund accounting and investor reporting
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Ability to liaise and report effectively with regulatory bodies, ensuring adherence to all compliance and reporting requirements
Job Roles and Responsibilities:
1. Fund Accounting & Operations Oversight
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Oversee end-to-end fund accounting, including NAV calculations, expense accruals, and investor allocations for AIF Category II strategies
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Ensure accurate and timely portfolio valuation and financial reporting in compliance with IFSCA and SEBI AIF regulations
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Coordinate with fund administrators, custodians, auditors, and portfolio teams for seamless fund operations
2. Regulatory & Statutory Compliance
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Act as the Principal Officer for regulatory interactions with IFSCA and other authorities
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Ensure timely filings, disclosures, and regulatory reporting as per applicable norms
3. Investor Servicing & Reporting
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Oversee investor onboarding, KYC/AML checks, and ongoing monitoring
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Ensure timely and accurate investor communications, including capital calls, distributions, and periodic reporting
4. Process Improvement & Controls
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Develop, review, and enhance SOPs for fund operations, accounting, and compliance
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Identify process gaps and implement best practices in controls, reconciliations, and reporting
5. Audit, Taxation & Coordination
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Manage statutory audits, internal audits, and tax filings
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Liaise with auditors, tax advisors, and consultants to ensure correct tax treatment of fund transactions and investor distributions
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Qualification and Experience
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Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) and/or MBA (Finance) from a reputed institute
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6–8+ years of experience in fund accounting, operations, and regulatory reporting for AIF Category II.
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Strong familiarity with the IFSCA regulatory framework and fund setup/compliance in GIFT City is highly preferred