Fund Accounting Associate

LHH is supporting a global private equity firm, headquartered in Washington DC, in their search for a finance team member to support initiatives across portfolio administration, fund accounting, and other special projects.

The role is a great professional opportunity for someone with a keen understanding of investment accounting, and a desire to grow in a global organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare data flow, capital calls, distributions, payments, and investment funding notices.
• Develop fund cash forecasts and coordinate the capital call process.
• Track fund-level utilization rates and prepare related reconciliations.
• Assist in preparing transaction memoranda and analyzing deal documentation.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual close packages for assigned funds across mandates.
• Reconcile and track investment activity, expenses, budgets, and management fees.
• Oversee financial reporting and draft footnote disclosures.
• Manage audit requests and prepare technical research papers.
• Collaborate with back-office functions and custody service providers.
• Support compliance with regulatory reports/filings.
• Assist in client service needs and the preparation of performance reports.
• Support internal controls processes and provide ad-hoc financial analysis.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or Economics
• CPA license is preferred
• 3-5+ years of experience in investment accounting, or national public accounting experience supporting alternative asset management clients.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP; IFRS knowledge is a plus.
• Excellent mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Outstanding communication and relationship management skills.

For immediate consideration, please email your resume to View email address on click.appcast.io

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.