Senior Fund Accountant
Our client is a global investment firm. They build long-term portfolios for their high-net-worth clients. Currently, they are looking to add a Senior Fund Accountant who will make strategic decisions and have an impact within their team.
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Salary / Hourly Rate :
$90k - $110k plus 15% Bonus and Profit Sharing
Position Overview
The Senior Fund Accountant will support the team leaders and help oversee all aspects of the day-to-day operations of the private fund of funds.
This role collaborates with various teams to contribute to the firm's continued success.
Responsibilities of the Senior Fund Accountant :
- Oversee key functions and processes for multi-asset class pooled vehicles, including launching new funds annually.
- Coordinate projects for operations projects with a focus on automation and data management.
- Support the client and research teams through the review and approval of accounting reports.
- Oversee and manage third-party relationships with auditors, tax providers, and lawyers.
- Support all pooled vehicle-related communications and interactions with the global firm and third-party providers.
- Review, mentor, and coach the analysts and associates and support the recruiting process.
Qualifications for the Senior Fund Accountant :
- 3+ years of experience working in private funds with a strong understanding of hedge fund and / or private equity fund operations.
- Working knowledge of various financial products and investment strategies.
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Comfort with data analysis and strong technical acumen, specifically in Microsoft Excel. VBA and SQL are a plus.
- Highly motivated and proactive, anticipates what should be done to solve a problem, improve a process, and mitigate risk.
- Excellent organizational and project management skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and take responsibility for all aspects of a task.
- Team player who is comfortable working in an entrepreneurial company.
Education Requirements :
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or other related area.
Benefits :
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Short and long-term disability insurance.
- Life insurance.
- Flexible spending accounts.
- Commuter benefits.
- Paid time off.
- 401(k) plan with employer matching.
- The Firm also supports global philanthropy via a charity program and volunteer day.
- A variety of wellness and social events.
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