Fund Accountant

Daley and Associates

Boston, MA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Analysis Skills, Call Monitoring, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Documentation, External Audit, Finance, Financial Reporting, Financial Services, Financial Statements, Fund Accounting, Journal Entries, Microsoft Excel, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Private Funding, Public Accounting, Reconciliation, Team Player, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Boston, MA
POSTED
7 days ago

Associate, Fund Accounting
A leading private equity investment firm, headquartered south of Boston, with a strong track record of investing in growth-oriented companies across technology, media, communications, and education is seeking to hire a Fund Accountant. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a collaborative fund accounting team and gain exposure to all aspects of private equity fund operations in a fast-paced, high-performing environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare bank reconciliations and journal entries with supporting documentation
  • Assist with weekly cash activity reporting
  • Prepare and track fund capital calls and investor distributions
  • Support the preparation of quarterly financial statements
  • Coordinate with external auditors during audit engagements
  • Respond to limited partner (LP) inquiries and reporting requests
  • Prepare wire transfers and monitor cash movements
  • Assist with ad hoc reporting, analysis, and special projects
  • Support the finance team with additional accounting and operational initiatives as needed
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 1+ years of accounting experience, preferably in Big 4 public accounting or financial services
  • CPA or active pursuit of CPA designation strongly preferred
  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills
  • Experience with Workday and/or Investran is a plus
  • Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment

Compensation:
Base Salary: $85-95K, plus bonus and full coverage of health benefits.
This role also offers a hybrid in-office work schedule. If you're an ambitious accounting professional looking to build your career in private equity fund accounting, please email Chuck Abba at cabba@daleyaa.com.

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About the Company

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Daley and Associates

Daley And Associates, LLC (“DAA”) is a boutique search, executive, and contract staffing firm located in Boston, MA. We specialize in the placement of Accounting, Finance, Information Technology, Legal, Administrative, and Life Sciences professionals at all levels. The firm was founded in 2005 by distinguished executives with over 30+ years of staffing agency experience with the mission to create a different kind of recruiting firm, one that provides a very hands-on, consultative approach to the clients they serve.


Daley And Associates works with some of the most prominent businesses in the greater Boston area. Our clients range from promising start-ups to Fortune 100 companies.

COMPANY SIZE
20 to 49 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2005
WEBSITE
http://daleyaa.com/