Associate, Fund Accounting

Recruiting Resources, Inc.

Torrance, CA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting Close, Automation, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Cross-Functional, Detail Oriented, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Financial Services, Fund Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Investment Funds, Investment Management, Leadership, Legal, Power BI, Public Accounting
LOCATION
Torrance, CA
POSTED
24 days ago

A top-tier and well-respected global investment management is looking for an Associate supporting one of the firm’s flagship, rapidly scaling fund strategies.

This is the type of seat that doesn’t come around often — a chance to operate inside a complex fund structure while working directly with cross-functional leadership.

*150-$165K Total Comp (base + full annual bonus)*

*Hybrid 3 days/week in office*

Unique Aspects:

  • Direct exposure to a flagship, multi-billion-dollar strategy in growth mode
  • Environment built for high-caliber talent
  • Real involvement in deal execution, investor reporting, and fund operations
  • Opportunity to contribute to process transformation and infrastructure buildout
  • Excellent career trajectory for those who perform well

Scope:

  • Drive key components of the month-end close and NAV process across a multi-entity structure
  • Partner on investment funding, deal setup, and ongoing fund operations
  • Support investor reporting, financials, and performance analytics
  • Review third-party administrator work and maintain a high bar for accuracy
  • Collaborate across Operations, Tax, Legal, Technology, and Front Office teams
  • Take ownership of ad hoc initiatives tied to scale, automation, and efficiency

Qualifications:

  • CPA with 3–5 years of experience (large public accounting firm, Big 4 preferred, with financial services clients)
  • Strong command of U.S. GAAP and fund structures
  • Exposure to fee calculations / carry waterfalls is a plus
  • Advanced Excel; experience with Alteryx, Anaplan, Power BI is a plus
  • High attention to detail, but more importantly — intellectual curiosity and ownership mindset

About the Company

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Recruiting Resources, Inc.