State Street

Finance

PrivateEquity,FundAccounting&Administration,VicePresident

$115–201k Clifton, New Jersey, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Private Equity, Fund Accounting & Administration, Vice President at State Street. Skills: Fund Accounting, Fund Administration, Client Relationship Management, Financial Statement Preparation, Capital Call and Distribution Processing, Audit and Tax Coordination. Supervising all lower level staff. Managing client relationships”

What You'll Achieve.

delivering reporting; day-to-day accounting and support for our clients; meet client deliverables

Industry & Context.

Finance
Problems you'll solve

critical thinking; problem solving; decision making; analytical

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree with accounting, 12+ years of general ledger accounting or audit experience, 6+ years of leadership experience, Previous Financial reporting experience, Advanced Excel skills (advanced formulas, pivot tables, VLOOKUP)

Nice to Have

Real Estate, Hedge Fund, or Private Market accounting experience, Experience with Investran, Great Plains and Oracle Financials

What You'll Do.

Supervising all lower level staff

Managing client relationships

Reviewing quarterly and annual financial work paper packages

Reviewing quarterly and annual financial statements and footnotes

Review and/or preparation of annual tax work paper packages

Review and/or preparation of capital calls and distributions

Reviewing monthly bank reconciliations and post journal entries

Reviewing quarterly management fee calculations

Review and/or preparation of various client related correspondence

Work with database team regarding client deliverables

Coordination of annual audit and tax return preparation

Review and/or preparation of waterfall and capital account allocations

Understand how to navigate through limited partnership agreement

Review and/or preparation of estimated tax workpapers

Maintain working relationship with all client contacts

Ensure compliance with investment fund legal documents

Assist accounting managers to ensure compliance with investment fund agreements

Special client projects

Manage internal workflow and client deadlines

Identifying any unusual or potentially suspicious transaction activity and must report and/or escalate

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with both clients and colleagues; Supervising staff members; Managing client relationships with both client personnel and fund investors; Maintain working relationship with all client contacts, including investment professionals, investors, auditors, lawyers and banking personnel; Assist accounting managers

Communication Scope

Exceptional interpersonal & communication skills; Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills

Process & Methodology

Manage internal workflow and client deadlines

Full Job Description

**Who we are looking for** We are looking for a Vice President (VP) for our Private Markets to service clients for our division of Alterative Investment Solutions Group. They will partner with both clients and colleagues to establish the workflow and client deadlines while supervising staff members. They will be responsible for delivering reporting and day-to-day accounting and support for our clients. **Why this role is important to us** The team you will be joining is a part of International Fund Services (IFS), acquired by State Street in July 2002. IFS, also known as Alternative Investment Solutions is a recognized industry-leading provider of fund accounting, fund administration and risk services to hedge funds and private credit funds. These services are fully integrated to provide complete end-to-end solutions that span the front-, middle- and back-office requirements. **What you will be responsible for** As Fund Accounting & Administration, VP you will be responsible for * Supervising all lower level staff (including Associate 1, Associate 2, Senior Staff, Officer and AVP). * Managing client relationships with both client personnel and fund investors. * Reviewing quarterly and annual financial work paper packages including portfolio schedules, accruals and PCAP allocations. * Reviewing quarterly and annual financial statements and footnotes. * Review and/or preparation of annual tax work paper packages. * Review and/or preparation of capital calls and distributions, including notices and release merged documents. * Reviewing monthly bank reconciliations and post journal entries. * Reviewing quarterly management fee calculations. * Review and/or preparation of various client related correspondence. * Work with database team regarding client deliverables such as financial statements, capital calls and distribution notices. * Heavy client interaction on a daily basis. * Coordination of annual audit and tax return preparation with Big 4 accounting firms. * Revie

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