Position Overview
We are currently offering an Accountant position (operations focused) on our Venture Capital Finance team. This position will report directly to the Senior Accounting Manager to ensure accounting-related investor communications are calculated and delivered to our clients’ investors (LPs) accurately and efficiently. This is a unique role with the opportunity to learn the back-office & LP-facing side of various venture capital clients, prior to financial accounting.
Essential Job Functions:
- Fund Capital Calls
- Prepare capital call calculations, supporting files and LP/GP email notifications
- Prepare LP capital call notices and perform export from Client Relationship Management system
- Prepare calculations of late admit interest, management fee reduction allocations
- Fund Distributions
- Prepare distribution proposals, including carry distribution calculations, for Senior Accounting Manager/Partner review
- Prepare distribution allocation calculations, supporting files and LP/GP email notifications
- Prepare distribution notice investment write-ups and perform export of notices from Client Relationship Management system
- Track proceeds of various returns on investments and coordinate with Fund Accounting Team/outside brokers on timing
- Coordinate with Tax Team to determine any required tax distributions or withholdings
- Fund Quarterly/Annual Reporting
- Prepare extensive special LP reports for release alongside standard reporting
- New Fund Onboarding
- Assist with the onboarding of new funds to required files as needed
- SOC 1 Report & SOX 404 Testing
- Work with audit team(s) to provide them with all requested support and ensure deadlines are appropriately met.
- Other Duties as assigned
- Upward Management
- Determine timelines of delivery for review
- Ensure Senior Accounting Manager is in the loop with any and all complexities or issues
- Solicit feedback on process
Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:
- Minimum of 2-3 years of experience, preferably in Big Four public accounting
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
- Elevated level of demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Excel, and financial modeling
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Excellent communicator, both internally and externally facing
- Acute attention to detail, accuracy, and organization
- Ability to prioritize activities while working on multiple projects and achieve target deadlines
- Value added team player with a positive attitude
- Strong basis of financial accounting required
- Willingness to learn new systems
If you would like to apply for this position, please submit your resume and cover letter. We look forward to reviewing your application. Thank you.