Senior Fund Accountant - Private Equity - 24732
Boston, MA, United States
Senior Fund Accountant – Private Equity (Boston, MA)
We are currently seeking candidates for a Senior Fund Accountant opportunity with a highly successful Private Equity firm located in Boston, MA. The Senior Fund Accountant will report the Assistant Controller and is responsible for the accounting and treasury operations for approximately 140 private equity funds.
This role is a 12+ month contract-to-hire opportunity, paying $40-$50/hour (depending on experience).
Responsibilities:
Perform daily reconciliation of fund cash activity and maintain books and records accordingly
Assist in quarterly close process, prepare draft financial statements and footnotes and create supporting work papers
Assist with capital calls and distributions, including allocation of such transactions
Prepare wire transfers to fund investment activity and distribute proceeds to investors
Answer information requests from investors, refers investors to other appropriate resources as necessary
Complete ad-hoc requests for information from management
Qualifications:
3-5+ years of experience in public accounting or as a Fund Staff Accountant, preferably in private equity
Experience working with Investran a plus
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
Great attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
Strong technical skills
Ability to create clear and concise documentation and/or work papers to be relied upon by external auditors
Team player with a strong focus on getting the job done within established time lines
For immediate consideration, interested and qualified candidates should send their resume to Jenny at [email protected]
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