Manager – Management Company Accounting (Private Equity Funds)

About the role

The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and managing all accounting and financial reporting activities for our Management Company entities. This role requires an individual with strong attention to detail, exceptional analytical skills, client servicing and experience in the alternative investment industry.

Responsibilities

• Manage accounting and financial reporting for Management Company entities, including financial statements, management accounts, and regulatory reporting.
• Oversee fiscal operations such as the chart of accounts, accounts payable/receivable, and expense allocations including travel and entertainment.
• Lead the monthly close cycle, ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations, and collaborate with client finance teams.
• Liaise with auditors, tax advisors, and other stakeholders while reconciling cash flows, preparing ad-hocs reports, and supporting new client onboarding.
• Contribute to developing financial controls, streamline processes, and work cross-functionally to deliver accurate and timely reporting.

Qualifications

• You manage and develop accounting teams across multiple entities and locations with proven leadership skills.
• You hold a bachelor’s degree in Accounting, with a professional qualification such as CPA, ACA, or ACCA preferred.
• You bring over five years of experience in accounting and financial reporting within the alternative investment industry, with strong knowledge of US GAAP.
• You demonstrate excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills, collaborating effectively with stakeholders while meeting tight deadlines with precision.
• You are proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, experienced with QuickBooks, and familiar with ERP systems like Sage or NetSuite, while continuously strengthening your accounting expertise.

Benefits

• IQ-EQ offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees' well-being and work-life balance.
• Employees receive generous paid time off, including 4 weeks of PTO that increases over time, sick time and paid holidays, and financial wellness is supported through a 401(k) plan with a company match (subject to eligibility).
• Health benefits include medical, dental, vision, mental health support and additional ancillary insurance plans.
• Additional benefits include paid parental leave and a hybrid work schedule, promoting both personal and professional fulfillment.

Pay

The salary for this position will be dependent on experience and location ($88,000 - $115,000).

Schedule

This is a full-time position.