You will be involved in daily client interactions where you will manage expectations, balance multiple priorities and work in a team setting to deliver accurate and timely reporting to clients and investors.
Job Responsibilities:
- Set-up/maintain the books and records of Private Equity funds, including GP vehicles where applicable, in accounting database in line with terms and conditions of governing documents
- Prepare and/or review periodic Net Asset Valuations and financial reporting packs consisting of financial statements, management fee and carried interest calculations, and investor allocations and capital account statements
- Prepare and/or review capital call and distribution calculations including investor notices and reconcile call proceeds and distribution payments
- Manage release of capital notices and quarterly reporting on investor reporting portal
- Work closely with manager, team and internal stakeholders to manage client expectations and ensure adherence to SLA timelines on client deliverables and ad hoc requests
- Adhere to control framework including internal policies and procedures
- Manage year-end process and handle requests from external auditors and tax teams
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
- 3+ years’ experience in an accounting role, preferably at a Big 4, PE firm or fund administrator
- Knowledge of US GAAP for Investment Funds and familiar with Private Equity fund structures
- Analytical thinker and problem solver with attention to detail
- Ability to work under pressure and balance multiple priorities
- Team Player with excellent interpersonal, communication and client service skills as well as the ability to see projects to completion
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office product suite and strong MS Excel skills
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Professional accounting qualification (CA, CPA) a plus
- Experience with Investran or similar integrated Private Equity system a plus