Associate, Private Equity/Venture Capital
Position Summary
We are seeking a professional with a foundation in financial markets and fund accounting. The ideal candidate will possess basic working knowledge in both private investments and cryptocurrency assets, along with interest in fund accounting lifecycle for Private Equity & Venture Capital funds.
Responsibilities
Prepare and maintain the accounting data for approximately 10-20 client engagements
Ensure all client deliverables are prepared accurately and timely
Reconcile all portfolio and cash activity to source data
Ensure fund expenses are accrued timely and in accordance with GAAP
Prepare/review investor allocations and ensure fee/allocations are booked accurately
Prepare quarterly net asset value reporting for your client engagements
Prepare capital call and distribution calculations for your client engagements
Draft annual financial statements and coordinate year end audit with client and independent auditors
Work with the treasury team to initiate wire transfers for clients
Correspond with clients daily and ensuring requests are answered in a timely manner
Keep an accurate time log and maintain efficient work standards to ensure profitability of engagements
Identify and track inefficiencies caused by client issues, or other matters and communicate challenges faced
Demonstrate integrity and professionalism in all interactions with clients and other members of the firm
Qualifications
3+ years in fund accounting, public accounting, or other applicable position with a focus on closed-end private investment funds
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in accounting/finance
Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel.
Strong written and verbal communication abilities, with a professional demeanor and proven success in client and team interactions.
Practical experience working with cryptocurrency assets.
CPA, CFA, or MBA credentials are highly desirable, though not mandatory.