Fund Accounting Manager - Private Equity Job at Selby Jennings, Dallas, TX

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  • Selby Jennings
  • Dallas, TX

Job Description

We take pride in our progressive culture-where innovation, inclusivity, and continuous growth are more than just values; they're how we operate every day.

Key Responsibilities

The duties outlined below are representative but not exhaustive. Tasks may vary based on client configurations and evolving business priorities:

  • Manage capital transactions such as contributions and distributions
  • Ensure timely resolution of outstanding reconciliation items
  • Prepare valuation reports and financial documentation
  • Calculate fees and allocate profits/losses
  • Build and maintain waterfall models
  • Generate performance metrics, including internal rate of return (IRR) analyses
  • Produce customized reports for clients and investors
  • Support audit processes to ensure timely completion
  • Lead a small team of accountants, fostering their professional growth
  • Address complex accounting queries escalated by junior staff
  • Maintain strong client relationships through consistent communication
  • Contribute to process enhancements and workflow optimization
  • Assist with onboarding new clients and transitioning existing ones

Flexibility and adaptability are essential, as the role spans a broad range of responsibilities across client accounts.

Qualifications and Skills

  • 3-6 years of experience in financial services, preferably in fund administration, auditing, or investment management
  • Exposure to private equity or hedge funds is beneficial but not mandatory
  • Academic background in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or Business
  • Interest in pursuing a professional accounting certification (e.g., ACCA, CPA, CIMA) is advantageous
  • Strong communication abilities, both written and verbal
  • High attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Analytical mindset with problem-solving capabilities
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Leadership qualities, including mentoring and team motivation
  • Commitment to continuous learning and system proficiency

Locations offered: Dallas, NYC, Raleigh

  • Dallas : Affordable cost of living, booming job market, vibrant arts and food scene
  • New York City : Global career opportunities, unmatched cultural diversity, endless entertainment
  • Raleigh : Thriving tech and research hub, high quality of life, access to nature and outdoor activities
Desired Skills and Experience

Qualifications & Skills
At least 5 years of experience in fund accounting, ideally within private equity or hedge fund administration
Minimum of 3 years in a supervisory or leadership role
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Accounting, Finance, Economics, or Mathematics
Professional accounting certification (e.g., CPA, ACCA, CIMA) is a plus but not mandatory
Strong communication and leadership abilities
Proven analytical and problem-solving skills
Comfortable working independently and within a team
Experience with fund accounting platforms (e.g., Investran) is highly desirable
Client-focused with strong interpersonal and relationship management skills

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