Director - Management Accounting; Private Equity Funds

Director - Management Company Accounting (Private Equity Funds)

• Full-time
• Department:
  Client Services
• Type of Hire:
  Permanent

Weers a leading Investor Services group offering end-to-end services in administration, accounting, reporting, regulatory and compliance needs of the investment sector worldwide.

We employ a global workforce of 6,500+ people across 24 jurisdictions and have assets under administration (AUA) exceeding US $857 billion. We work with 13 of the worlds top-15 private equity firms.

Our services are underpinned by a Group-wide commitment to ESG and best-in-class technology including a global data platform and innovative proprietary tools supported by in-house experts.

Above all, what makes us different is our people.

Operating as trusted partners to our clients,we deliver intelligent solutions through a combination of technical expertise and strong relationships based on deep client understanding.

Were driven by our Group purpose, to power people and possibilities.

We are seeking an experienced Management Company Director to join our Alternative Investment Management team. 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.
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• Youll manage accounting and financial reporting for Management Company entities, including financial statements, management accounts, and regulatory reporting.
• Youll oversee fiscal operations such as the chart of accounts, accounts payable/receivable, and expense allocations including travel and entertainment.
• Youll lead the monthly close cycle, ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations, and collaborate with client finance teams.
• Youll liaise with auditors, tax advisors, and other stakeholders while reconciling cash flows, preparing ad-hoc reports, and supporting new client onboarding.
• Youll contribute to developing financial controls, streamline processes, and work cross-functionally to deliver accurate and timely reporting.

What we offer

• 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 ofPTO 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.
• The salary for this position will be dependent on experience and location ($140,000-$180,000).

• 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 ten plus 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 Quick Books, and familiar with ERP systems like Sage or Net Suite, while continuously strengthening your accounting expertise.

Sustainability is integral to our strategy and operations. Our sustainability depends on us building and maintaining long-term relationships with all our stakeholders including our employees, clients, and local communities while also reducing our impact on our natural environment.

There is always more we can, and should do, to improve whether in relation to our people, our clients, our planet, or our governance. Our ongoing success as a business depends on our sustainability and…