Senior Fund Accountant

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Location:

Old Greenwich, CT or New York, NY | Hybrid: 4 days onsite

Hours:

9:00 AM – 5:30 PM

We’re seeking an Associate/Senior Fund Accountant to support the accounting and reporting functions for publicly traded investment vehicles, including a hybrid mortgage REIT and a CLO-focused registered closed‑end fund. Reporting to the Controller, this role offers hands‑on exposure to complex credit products, public reporting, and collaboration across accounting, tax, and investment teams.

• Prepare and review monthly financial statements and management reporting packages for publicly traded funds.
• Coordinate with third‑party administrators to maintain accurate books and records, reconciling administrator data to internal portfolio management systems.
• Assist with quarterly and annual financial statement preparation, including footnote disclosures.
• Perform balance sheet and P&L reconciliations related to loan portfolios and structured products.
• Partner with product accountants on complex securitizations and transactions to ensure proper accounting treatment and presentation.
• Maintain expense accruals, analyze budget‑to‑actuals, and coordinate expense allocations across strategies and vehicles.
• Support quarterly and annual investor and regulatory reporting (10‑Q, 10‑K, earnings releases, board materials).
• Assist with audit requests, investor relations inquiries, and ad‑hoc management reporting.
• Collaborate with the tax team on tax reporting, projections, and compliance support.

• 2+ years of Big 4 audit experience (mortgage REIT or fund clients) or fund accounting experience within mortgage REITs or hedge funds.
• CPA or parts passed preferred.
• Exposure to fixed income products, whole loans, MBS, derivatives, or structured credit is a strong plus.
• Strong understanding of fund accounting, financial reporting, and reconciliations.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills with strong attention to detail.
• Base:
  Up to $130K
• Total Compensation:
  Up to ~$155K
• Competitive benefits package

• Mid‑Senior level

• Full‑time

• Accounting/Auditing, Finance, and Management
• Industries:
  Accounting, Financial Services, and Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals

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• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid maternity leave
• Child care support
• Pension plan
• Paid paternity leave
• Tuition assistance
• Disability insurance
• Student loan assistance

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