Group Manager - Fund Accounting
Company: Stone Coast Fund Services
Location: Portland
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
We’ve founded a company that values you: your time, your career,
your talents, and drive. We seek hard-working applicants ready to
be trained for an exciting role in a fast-paced financial company.
We offer remote work flexibility, competitive pay and benefits,
rapid opportunity for promotion, and the chance to give back
through fully paid community service days. We invest in our
employees and our community, and our accelerated growth, dynamic
company culture, and high retention rate speak for themselves.
Remote/Hybrid Work Flexibility This position offers hybrid work
flexibility within Maine (minimum 2 in-office days per week). Fully
remote work opportunities will be considered for residents of one
of the following states: FL, GA, IN, IA, KY, ME, MI, MO, NH, NJ,
NC, PA, RI, SC, TX, VA, WI. The Position The Group Manager of Fund
Accounting will have overall responsibility for the morale,
cohesion, productivity, processes, and work product of the group.
Accordingly, the group manager has full responsibility for the
following: Manage, develop, and motivate staff in the group Foster
harmonious relationships within the group, with colleagues outside
the group and throughout the company, and with clients Design
procedures and processes and ensure that they are performed within
the group, and are performed in accordance with department and
firm-wide standards and protocols Oversee the timeliness and
quality of services delivered by the group to meet the goal of
internal and external client satisfaction Act as an effective
conduit for communication and point of escalation within the group,
and between the group and others—both internally and externally
Qualifications and Experience The ideal candidate has the
following: Have five or more years of experience in fund accounting
for hedge funds Be comfortable and proficient acting as a primary
liaison with fund managers and other fund service providers. Must
have familiarity with the types of software tools used by
investment operations companies, including fund accounting and
investor accounting systems and reporting from those systems. Must
have experience with financial reporting, information security and
client, vendor, and risk management. Candidates will have maturity
and judgment. Have knowledge of securities and stock markets
Experience in investment operations Detail-oriented and organized
Possess excellent interpersonal skills and strong writing skills.
Must have experience developing and maintaining positive
relationships with coworkers, clients and business partners. Hedge
funds can hold complex instruments, so the ability to quickly learn
and understand complicated concepts is a necessity. Must have the
ability and motivation to self-train in order to stay current with
the regulatory environment Stone Coast is subject. Proficiency with
Microsoft Office applications is essential. In depth experience
with Advent Geneva and Advent Partner is required. Education
Requirements Four-year college degree Application Requirements
Please be sure to include an updated copy of your resume with your
application. Cover letters are read and considered, although they
are not required. Interested? We seek high aptitude, intellectually
curious candidates that enjoy working as part of a team, satisfying
our clients and striving for the highest standards. The quality of
our services derives solely from the quality of our people.
Therefore, we seek smart, hard-working, ethical and friendly
professionals – from recent college graduates to fund
administration veterans. Not sure if this role is the perfect fit?
We encourage you to apply anyway. We know that everyone brings
unique experiences and skills to the table, and you might be
exactly who we are looking for. Take a chance, submit your
application today! Inclusivity & Equal Opportunity Statement Stone
Coast strives to reflect the community of which we are grateful to
be a part and are committed to providing an environment of mutual
respect, where equal employment opportunities are available to all
applicants and employees without regard to race, religion,
ethnicity, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender or
gender identity, disability, age, veteran status, or any other
status protected under applicable law. If you don’t see an opening
for which you are qualified, but do have relevant industry
experience, please feel encouraged to apply to our General
Application at the Career Center at www.stone-coast.com or look for
us on LinkedIn . Our growth compels us to continuously search for
talent, and we may be contemplating a position that fits your
experience. The Company Stone Coast Fund Services is an
award-winning, steadily growing hedge fund administrator that’s
found a better way in a better place. With a sole office in
Portland, Maine, Stone Coast comprises over 200 hard-working and
smart professionals who deliver administration services to over 100
hedge fund managers around the country with investors around the
world. We hire carefully, treat people well, and are rewarded by
exceedingly low turnover in an industry where high turnover is the
norm. The Mission Our mission, to “take pleasure in work done well,
and in working well with others,” is an obligation to our clients,
to their investors, to our communities and ultimately to our peers
and ourselves. Fund administration, done well, requires carefully
selecting smart, dedicated professionals and providing them with
the resources, training and workplace culture that will engender
their loyalty and bring out their best. To that end, we strive to
develop and nurture relationships that are characterized by trust,
respect and affection. We look for colleagues – and clients – who
will share and reciprocate these values. The Location Our location
is central to our mission. Stone Coast is in the heart of
Portland’s Old Port waterfront, a picture-perfect tourist
destination that we’re fortunate to call home. Our offices offer
beautiful views of Portland Harbor and the islands of Casco Bay.
From our front door, we can walk to award-winning restaurants,
cafes, museums and shops. Living in Portland and surrounding areas
offers excellent schools, minimal commutes and proximity to
beaches, mountains and state parks.
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