StepStone Group

Financial Services

SeniorFundAccountant

$95–105k La Jolla, California, United States Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Fund Accountant at StepStone Group. Skills: Fund accounting, Private equity, Financial statements. Review investor cash flow calculations. Track daily cash activity”

Industry & Context.

Financial Services

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Four-year college degree in accounting, 2-4 years private equity fund accounting, 2-4 years real estate fund accounting

Nice to Have

CPA preferred

What You'll Do.

Review investor cash flow calculations

Track daily cash activity

Review management fees

Review performance fees

Review quarterly financial statements

Review annual financial statements

Review quarterly performance reporting

Review supporting documentation

Review partner allocations

Review capital account statements

Support investment team

Respond to information requests

Coordinate delivery of required reporting

Understand partnership agreements

Interpret reporting requirements

Interpret partner economics

Correspond with General Partners

Respond to accounting/reporting questions

Review distribution waterfalls

Review carried interest

Respond to investor requests

Assist tax department

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with accountants; Work with fund administrators; Work with Treasury teams; Work with Operations teams; Work with Investment Operations

Communication Scope

Verbal communication; Written communication

Full Job Description

We are global private markets specialists delivering tailored investment solutions, advisory services, and impactful, data driven insights to the world’s investors. Leveraging the power of our platform and our peerless intelligence across sectors, strategies, and geographies, we help identify the advantages and the answers our clients need to succeed. The Senior Fund Accountant will support the day-to-day accounting and financial statements of the Company’s fund partnership vehicles. In this position, the Senior Fund Accountant will work with a team of accountants and various fund administrators. The Senior Fund Accountant will also work closely with the Fund Accounting Treasury and Operations teams along with the Investment Operations team. Essential Job Functions: Review calculations of investor cash flow activity including capital call and distribution notices Track daily cash activity, including setting up wire payments and daily cash projections Review management and performance fees Assist in the review of the quarterly unaudited and annual audited financial statements in accordance with GAAP / IFRS Assist in the review of quarterly performance reporting Review workpapers and supporting documentation for the annual financial statement audit Review partner allocations and capital account statements Support the investment team in the closing of transactions, including responding to information requests, review of allocations, review of reporting requirements and other support and analysis as needed Support various fund administrators and coordinate delivery of required reporting, Understand partnership agreements and interpret reporting requirements and partner economics Correspond with Corporate Accounting / General Partners regarding accounting/reporting questions, or comments Review distribution waterfalls and carried interest Respond to investor requests in a professional and timely manner Assist tax department with Fund and investor K-1s review and various t

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