Accounting Manager, Private Equity

Job description

The Accounting Manager will help lead the Private Equity Fund at the Los Angeles offices by taking ownership in the maintenance of books for partnerships/accounts.

The firm is a global leader in distressed securities investments and credit investments.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience in accounting/audit that includes BigFour accounting and investment management experience
• Extensive experience with reconciliation and account analysis
• Strong understanding of accounting practices
• Ability to apply relevant investment company accounting rules
• Strong analytical skills and ability to understand and resolve complex problems
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint


Personal Attributes

• Self-motivated with strong attention to detail and excellent work ethic
• Great organizational skills and is able to handle complicated work efficiently and effectively
• Takes initiative to ask questions and detect problems
• Superior written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively both individually and as a team
• Ability to understand and resolve complex problems.


Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance. CPA a plus.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Note: We are also working with another client in San Francisco that has a similar role available.