Fund Accounting Manager Job at Connect Search, LLC, Chicago, IL

  • Connect Search, LLC
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Manager, Fund Accounting

Chicago, IL | Hybrid (3 Days In-Office)

What You'll Own

  • Accounting and reporting across multiple investment funds and vehicles, ensuring consistency with US GAAP and specific partnership agreements
  • New fund launches, including review of legal documents, implementation of month-end close processes, and collaboration with Technology to build systems supporting fund mechanics
  • Operationalizing complex partnership agreements and accounting for investments, incentive fee arrangements, and partner allocations
  • Calculation and booking of fund-level expenses including management fees, incentive fees, and accruals
  • Review of balance sheet, income statement, and monthly reporting packages across multiple private funds
  • Support to Investor Communications on quarterly statements and investor reporting requirements
  • Oversight of third-party administrators on NAV production, with accountability for quality and timeliness
  • Analysis and support for capital calls and distributions, coordinating planning and execution with Investor Communications, Treasury, and senior leadership
  • Reporting and analysis for firm leadership, plus support to independent auditors during the annual audit cycle
  • Identification and implementation of process improvement opportunities

What You Bring

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting required
  • Substantial accounting experience in financial services — private equity, leveraged finance, or hedge fund
  • CPA strongly encouraged
  • Advanced Excel proficiency
  • Mix of public accounting and industry experience a plus
  • Proficiency in Workday, Wall Street Office, Geneva, or similar packages a strong plus
  • Prior people leadership experience preferred
  • Exceptional team orientation and collaboration skills

Compensation

Competitive base salary plus performance bonus. Benefits include 401(k) match, generous PTO, comprehensive medical/dental/vision (largely employer-covered), parental leave, fertility and family planning programs, concierge medical services, financial planning support, and firm-sponsored gym memberships.

Job Tags

Work at office

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