Scale Without Headcount: Navigating the Shift to Strategic Co-Sourcing in Fund Accounting
- Fundtec S
- 3 days ago
- 1 min read
As global investment firms continue to expand across asset classes and jurisdictions, operational scalability has become one of the biggest challenges for fund managers. Traditional fund accounting models rely heavily on increasing staff as transaction volumes and reporting complexities grow. But today’s fast-paced investment environment demands something more efficient, agile, and cost-effective.
This is where strategic co-sourcing in fund accounting is redefining how funds scale
enabling firms to expand rapidly without increasing headcount.
Why the Shift to Co-Sourcing Is Accelerating (process, self tech, resource)
Co-sourcing allows investment firms to retain control of their core operations while leveraging a specialized external partner for complex, time-sensitive, or resource-heavy accounting functions. This model offers several advantages:
1. Scale Operations Without New Hiring
Recruiting, onboarding, and training fund accounting resources is expensive and slow. With co-sourcing, firms gain immediate access to experienced accountants, automated systems, and operational workflows — without the overhead of additional employees.
2. Reduced Operational Risk
As regulatory expectations grow, co-sourcing offers built-in compliance support, improved audit-readiness, and standardised reporting frameworks — lowering operational risks for global fund managers.
3. Better Allocation of Internal Talent
Your internal teams can shift from manual accounting tasks to strategic activities like portfolio analytics, investor engagement, and performance insights.
Fundtec: Your Strategic Co-Sourcing Partner for Global Fund Accounting.
At Fundtec, we help hedge funds, private equity firms, venture capital funds, and alternative investment managers scale efficiently through specialized, tech-enabled fund accounting services.
Our solutions include:
Automated NAV calculations
Multi-class & multi-series accounting
Fee & expense automation
Independent pricing & valuation
Comprehensive reconciliation
Investor reporting and audit support
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