Alternative Fund Services - Product Development - Associate

• Perform daily, monthly, quarterly and annual accounting functions, Book and review journal entries into Accounting application, Reconcile accounts
• Prepare and review fund level financial statements including the consolidated balance sheet, income statement, statement of partners capital, schedule of investments, footnotes to financial statements and cash flows
• Prepare and review investor capital calls, distributions notices
• Understand fund agreements in order to determine impact on reporting
• Review the work of team members and provide feedback for improvement in order to ensure timely delivery of quality output
• Proactively anticipate, communicate and escalate issues to Manager in a timely manner
• Work on special and ad hoc projects for internal initiatives external clients

• Required qualifications, capabilities and skillsBachelor s / Master s degree in Accounting / ICWA / CA / MBA / CPA
• 2 - 4 years of accounting experience, in private equity or hedge fund accounting
• High level of proficiency in Excel
• Attention to detail, Innovative and analytical thinking with excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Team player instincts with the ability to see a project to conclusion with little follow-up
• Superb sense of client service with ability to appropriately exercise professional skepticism and judgment

Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills:

• Familiarity with various private equity legal and investment structures
• Familiarity with various waterfall models
• Experience using partnership accounting applications (e.g., Investran)