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Job Detail Experience Level Mid LevelDegree Type Bachelor of Science (BS) Employment Full Time Working Type HybridJob Reference 0000021275 Salary Type Annually Industry Fund Administration; Private Equity Selling Points Lead impactful projects at a respected private equity fund administrator. Expand expertise in fund lifecycle management and complex transactions. Enjoy hybrid work flexibility and professional growth opportunities.
Job Description
Fund Accounting Manager Overview:
  • The Fund Accounting Manager will oversee private equity fund operations and accounting, ensuring technical excellence and operational integrity.
  • Lead and mentor teams supporting top-tier sponsors while driving process improvements and expanding expertise.
  • Gain exposure to the full private equity fund lifecycle, including diverse asset classes and complex transactions.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to manage fund operations and client relationships effectively.
  • Contribute to the success of a respected platform in the private equity fund administration industry.
  • Work in a hybrid arrangement, combining office presence and remote flexibility.
  • Leverage advanced technology and institutional-grade infrastructure to deliver superior client service.
  • Participate in a dynamic environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Fund Accounting Manager Key Responsibilities & DutiesManage daily fund operations and accounting independently, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
  • Supervise and mentor accounting staff, providing guidance and fostering professional development.
  • Review and approve financial reports, capital events, and private equity complex transactions.
  • Oversee fund deliverables, including capital calls, distributions, and financial statements.
  • Collaborate with senior management to implement process improvements and strategic initiatives.
  • Analyze and document fund economics and governing documents with precision.
  • Ensure compliance with US GAAP and IFRS standards in reporting and operations. Adapt to evolving processes and procedures in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Fund Accounting Manager Job Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Economics, or Finance is required.
  • Minimum of 6 years of private equity fund accounting experience; 8 years preferred.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
  • Strong knowledge of ASC 946 and IFRS standards for investment funds. CPA certification is preferred but not mandatory.
  • Ability to manage and supervise teams effectively, ensuring high-quality outcomes.
  • Experience with governing documents such as LPAs and advisory agreements.
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

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Level

Lead

Location

New York, NY

Occupation

Accountants and Auditors

Industry

Portfolio Management and Investment Advice

Posted

40 days ago

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