Client Accountant-Entry Level

Corporation Service Company

Livingston (NJ)

Hybrid

USD 60,000 - 75,000

Full time

12 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid schedule
Annual leave
Tuition reimbursement
Referral bonuses
Bonus plans

Job summary

Corporation Service Company (CSC) is seeking an entry-level Staff Accountant for Fund Accounting in Livingston, NJ. This hybrid role combines client-facing support with fund administration for private equity funds, including GAAP-based financial statements and capital call calculations.

The ideal candidate holds a BS in Accounting, CPA or CPA candidacy is preferred, and experience with portfolio/investment accounting is a plus.

Qualifications

  • BS degree in accounting required; CPA or CPA candidate preferred.
  • Experience in portfolio/investment and partnership accounting a plus.
  • Working knowledge of US GAAP is required.
  • Advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUP, SUMIF, IF/THEN, XIRR, SUBTOTAL, ROUND, named ranges).
  • Ability to multitask and meet deadlines; strong written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare financial statements and support schedules (GAAP and other bases).
  • Prepare capital call and distribution calculations and letters.
  • Investor and compliance reporting.
  • Daily client interaction.
  • Matrix reporting structure for client services.

Skills

US GAAP knowledge
Advanced Excel
Communication skills
Multi-tasking
CPA candidate

Education

BS Degree in Accounting
CPA or CPA candidate preferred

Tools

Excel

Job description

Client Accountant-Fund Accounting-Entry Level

Hybrid in Livingston, NJ (three days per week onsite)

Monday to Friday 9 am to 6 pm

Some of the things you will be doing:

CSC US Funds Solutions’ group is seeking a Staff Accountant with 0-2 years of experience. The candidate will manage multiple client deliverables ensuring superior client service. Deliverables include fund administration services provided to private equity funds such as:

  • Prepare financial statements and support schedules (GAAP and other basis)
  • Prepare capital call and distribution calculations and prepare and distribute letters
  • Investor and compliance reporting
  • Daily client interaction
  • Matrix reporting structure for client services

What technical skills, experience, and qualifications do you need?

  • BS Degree in Accounting - CPA or CPA candidate preferred
  • Experience in portfolio/investment and partnership accounting a plus
  • Working knowledge of US GAAP
  • Advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUP, SUMIF, IF/THEN, XIRR, SUBTOTAL, ROUND, named ranges)
  • Able to multi task and perform tasks under strict deadlines
  • Professional verbal and written communication skills

Strong organizational skills

At CSC, compensation decisions are dependent on a number of factors including job location and the knowledge and experience of each individual. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $60,000 to $75,000.

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About Us

CSC is a global business, legal, and financial services company based in Wilmington, Delaware, USA, providing knowledge-based solutions to clients worldwide. We have offices and capabilities in over 140 jurisdictions in the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Middle East, and more than 8,000 colleagues. We are the business behind business.®

Visit our careers site to learn more about CSC and our commitment to our clients, communities, and each other.

CSC is committed to creating a feeling of belonging through a diverse and growth-oriented environment where everyone is valued.

CSC colleagues have global career opportunities and excellent benefits, including annual success-sharing bonuses or commission plans based on individual performance. To learn more, visit cscglobal.com/service/careers .

We offer a range of support to colleagues with disabilities, ensuring people have the necessary resources to thrive in their roles. We encourage candidates to work closely with our talent acquisition partners to convey their specific needs. Our commitment to accessibility reflects our broader dedication to diversity and belonging,

CSC only accepts resumes from employment agencies that are part of our approved supplier program. Resumes submitted from other agencies either to talent acquisition, our hiring leaders, employees, or through any other mechanism other than our supplier process, will not be eligible to claim related fees and the submitted resumes will be considered property of CSC.

We encourage candidates to apply directly to our website and not through third-party sources.

Disclaimer: The information above describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not intended to describe all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications.

Why Work with CSC?

At CSC®, we’re always looking ahead, finding ways to innovate, challenge the status quo, and anticipate the needs of our clients. We exceed expectations by adapting client ambitions and goals as our own. This Fierce Client Spirit has helped us adapt and create solutions that have enabled businesses to run smoother and smarter for more than 125 years. It’s also the reason we’re the trusted partner of many of the world’s most successful organizations.

CSC is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining talented people whose values align with ours. We empower our colleagues to bring the right solutions to market to meet client demand. That’s why we are the leading provider of business administration and compliance solutions.

  • CSC is a great place to work with smart and dedicated people.
  • We have won several employer recognition awards, including Top Workplace USA, Great Places to Work India, and Built In’s Best Places to Work.
  • We offer fulfilling work and career opportunities. Most positions are filled with internal moves and employee referrals.
  • Employees are eligible for Success Sharing, bonuses, or commission plans based on role and individual performance.
  • CSC offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package that includes annual leave, tuition reimbursement, referral bonuses, and more.
  • As business needs allow, CSC offers hybrid or remote work schedules in alignment with local regulations. Specific details for this position will be discussed during the interview process.
Job Info
  • Job Identification 15799
  • Job Category Client Services
  • Posting Date 08/10/2026, 04:28 PM
  • Job Schedule Full time
  • Locations 290 W Mount Pleasant, Livingston, NJ, 07039, US (Hybrid)
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