Hedge Fund and Private Equity Accountant

We’ve founded a company that values you: your time, your career, your talents, and drive. We seek hard-working applicants ready to be trained for an exciting role. We offer remote work flexibility, competitive pay and benefits, and the chance to give back through fully paid community service days. We invest in our employees and our community, and continue to grow with a focus on quality, culture, and long-term retention.

This position offers hybrid remote work flexibility within Maine (minimum 2 in-office days per week).Fully remote work opportunities will be considered for residents of one of the following states:

AR, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, IN, IA, KS, KY, ME, MD, MI, MO, NV, NH, NJ, NC, OR, PA, RI, SC, TX, VA, WA, WI

• Understand and able to complete daily/monthly/quarterly Net Asset Value (NAV) preparation for Private Equity Funds along with some traditional hedge funds,which includes Cash and Portfolio reconciliations, Investment Holdings Valuations, Income and Expense Accruals
• Prepare calculations and prepare notices for fund events such as capital calls, distributions, and subsequentcloses
• Calculate carried interest, understanding of differing waterfall structures/tiers including preferred returns
• Allocate profit and loss to investors/shareholders including the calculation of a variety of management and performance fees for our Hedge Funds and Private Equity funds and their investors
• Prepare Private Equity-specific Financial Statements, adhering to regulatory and industry standards.
• Review and understand private equity fund clients’ offering documents, PPMs, commitment documents, and other materials, including the impacts to the fund during various periods of the fund’s lifecycle. (i.e. Treatment of recycling/recallable distributions, subsequent close interest, and other closed end features).
• Process and record fund expense payments and ensure cash wire requests are completed accurately and timely
• Generate and deliver fund and investor reports to fund managers and investors of assigned clients
• Prepare and deliver supporting materials as necessary for board meetings, financial statements and audit and regulatory requests related to assigned clients
• Communicate with internal and external entities on fund accounting matters and assist in issue resolution

• Fund accounting experience in either a Private Equity Fund, Private Equity Administrator, or other financial institution where the accountant has gained PE process and products knowledge.
• Familiarity with the types of investments and strategies held by Private Equity funds.
• Must be able to learn complicated concepts quickly
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office is essential, advanced Excel (formulas, pivot tables, and filtering) area must.
• Demonstrates superior verbal and written communication skills
• Experience working with portfolio and investor accounting systems, in particular Advent Geneva World Investora plus
• Experience working in an environment with internal control procedures, operating procedures, workflows, control checklists, and other elements of an internal control systema plus
• Experience with financial reporting, information security and client, vendor, and risk managementa plus

• Four-year college degree, preferably in Accounting, Finance, Business Management or Economics.

• The expected salary range for this role is $70,000 – $105,000.
• The actual salary will be determined based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, skills, education, specific responsibilities and assignments, and internal equity considerations.
• This position is also eligible for a discretionary bonus based on individual and company performance.

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