Accountant

Accountant

Immediate need for a talented Accountant. This is a 06+ Months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Hackensack, NJ (Hybrid). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested. Job ID:26-28430 Pay Range: $63 - $67/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervises a team of administrators who are responsible for providing accounting, administration, financial reporting and regulatory reporting services to investment companies (including, but not limited to, hedge funds, private equity funds, CLOs etc.) and advisers.
• Serves as a trusted advisor to clients by continually assessing changing business and strategies, as well as providing expertise, tools and information to focus on growing investments.
• Acts as the escalation point for all clients assigned to the team and directs issue resolution and process changes to support client needs.
• Proactively identify risk-related issues through review of qualitative and quantitative data, anticipate obstacles, and then implement mitigating solutions.
• Reviews the accounting and financial statement information provided for audit and tax reviews, documentation and set-up of the accounting principles for unusual investment types, and set-up/processing of complex expense and incentive fee calculations and reconciliation items.

Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

• Must have skills: Fund Accounting, Financial Reporting and Alternative Investments
• Requirements: Accounting, Private Equity and Alternative Investments
• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related field, or equivalent experience
• Five to Seven years of experience in alternative investments industry either at a fund, an administrator or at Big Four / Midsize public accounting firm doing fund audits.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related field, or equivalent experience
• Five to Seven years of experience in alternative investments industry either at a fund, an administrator or at Big Four / Midsize public accounting firm doing fund audits.
• Hiring for multiple locations: Hackensack, NJ 07601 | Edison, NJ 08837 | New York, NY 10005

Our client is a leading Banking Industry and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration. Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.