Assistant Vice President, Closed-end Fund Accounting
Responsibilities
- Maintaining the books and records for various private partnerships and accounts
- Reporting to clients and the portfolio group
- Preparing and maintaining the books and records of pooled private investment funds organized as limited partnerships and/or separate accounts
- Accounting for and reconciliation of cash, investments and real property
- Recording and reconciling of purchase and sale transactions
- Accounting for complex corporate actions
- Estimating and posting of monthly closing accruals
- Calculating of income and expense allocations to each partner, including updating of distribution waterfall based on the terms of the governing documents
- Determining and preparing distributions and draw-downs
- Preparing of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports to clients
- Analyzing and calculating of performance metrics for partnerships/accounts as well as for each investment
- Coordinating with funds’ independent auditors, custodians, prime brokers and fund administrators
- Performing other tasks as required
Qualifications
- A minimum 10-12 years relevant accounting or audit experience with a mix of Big Four public accounting and investment management industry experience
- Strong knowledge of reconciliation and account analysis
- Excellent understanding of accounting and the ability to apply relevant investment company accounting rules
- Strong understanding and experience with a back leverage facility/financing structure
- Understanding of investment exclusion rights/participation
- Knowledge of season and sell strategy/treatment
- Solid analytical skills and ability to understand and resolve complex problems
- Knowledge of Geneva/GWI and Investran
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Personal Attributes
- Self-motivated with strong attention to detail and excellent work ethic
- Great organizational skills and able to handle complicated work efficiently and effectively
- Takes initiative to ask questions and detect problems
- Superior written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively both individually and as a team
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
- CPA a plus
Pay
Base Salary Range: $145,000 - $190,000 + discretionary bonus and comprehensive benefits package
Schedule
Not specified
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package
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