Accounts Payable Transformation Consultant

A leading multi-strategy hedge fund with over $10 billion in assets under management is seeking a hands-on consultant to join its corporate finance team. This role involves managing the accounts payable function and supporting month-end close and systems transformation initiatives.

• Own full-cycle accounts payable across management company and fund entities: review, code, route, and process vendor invoices
• Execute and document ACH, wire, and check payments with appropriate authorization and controls
• Manage vendor onboarding, including W-9 collection and bank-detail callback verification
• Ensure accurate allocation of expenses between management company and fund entities
• Support month-end close: accruals, prepaids, journal entries, AP and corporate card reconciliations
• Contribute to the rollout of a new spend-management platform and other systems implementations
• Identify process and control gaps; design and document improved AP and close workflows
• Manage the shared AP inbox and serve as a responsive, discreet partner to investment and operations teams

• 5+ years of corporate or management company accounting experience with hands-on AP ownership
• Hedge fund, private equity, or broader financial services experience preferred
• Working knowledge of Quick Books or a comparable GL; strong Excel skills
• Experience with Ramp or a similar spend-management platform is a plus
• Demonstrated ability to improve processes and controls in a lean environment
• Able to work onsite five days per week in New York and start on short notice

• Pay Rate: $50 - $120/hr