Fund Accounting Manager

in Accounting + Finance
  • New York, New York View on Map
  • Salary: $150,000.00 - $170,000.00
Permanent

Job Detail

  • Experience Level Manager
  • Degree Type Bachelor of Science (BS)
  • Employment Full Time
  • Working Type Hybrid
  • Job Reference 0000018268
  • Salary Type Annually
  • Industry Fund Administration;Private Equity
  • Selling Points

    Lead impactful fund accounting operations in a hybrid work environment. Collaborate with industry leaders and expand expertise in private equity structures. Drive process improvements and mentor talented accounting teams.

Job Description

Overview

  • Lead fund accounting operations for a dynamic financial services firm, ensuring compliance and excellence in reporting.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to manage fund lifecycle processes and deliver tailored solutions.
  • Provide mentorship to accounting teams, fostering professional growth and skill development.
  • Drive process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and maintain integrity standards.
  • Engage with clients to deliver insightful accounting solutions and build strong relationships.
  • Expand expertise in private equity fund structures, reporting standards, and industry practices.
  • Work in a hybrid environment offering flexibility and collaboration opportunities.
  • Contribute to the success of a globally respected financial services platform.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

  • Manage daily fund operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards.
  • Oversee fund accounting processes, including financial statements, capital calls, and distributions.
  • Supervise and mentor accounting staff, promoting growth and development.
  • Analyze and report on complex private equity transactions and fund structures.
  • Ensure adherence to US GAAP and IFRS standards in all reporting activities.
  • Extract and summarize key economics from governing documents for client insights.
  • Implement process improvements to streamline operations and enhance efficiency.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve organizational goals and objectives.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field; CPA certification preferred.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in private equity fund accounting and reporting.
  • Proficiency in US GAAP (ASC 946) and IFRS standards.
  • Strong knowledge of fund structures, investor classifications, and economics.
  • Hands-on experience with governing documents and fund deliverables.
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
  • Ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced work environment.
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