Engagement Manager: PE Fund Administration (Flexible)

Standish Management, LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401K

Flexible vacation plan

Life insurance

HSA/FSA options

Job summary

Standish Management, LLC provides specialized fund administration services for private equity managers and GPs, including launch acceleration and scalable administration tools. The role focuses on client relationship management, engagement leadership, and supervising audits and tax prep.

Responsibilities include maintaining client contact, managing expectations, guiding engagements, and mentoring junior staff while supporting business development and proposals for new clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics.
• 2+ years of public accounting experience or equivalent.
• 2+ years of VC/PE fund experience or fund administrator experience.
• CPA preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel, Word & Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Maintain frequent client contact to keep abreast of ongoing fund activities.
• Manage client expectations.
• Manage engagement keeping in mind client needs, staff utilization and overall engagement efficiency.
• Supervise the audit and tax preparation process.
• Review all communications to the client and its investors on an ongoing basis.
• Assist with sourcing new clients, issuing proposals and overall business development.
• Mentor and train junior staff members.

Skills

Public accounting experience

VC/PE fund experience

CPA preferred

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Standish Management, LLC provides specialized fund administration services for private equity managers and GPs, including launch acceleration and scalable administration tools. The role focuses on client relationship management, engagement leadership, and supervising audits and tax prep.

Responsibilities include maintaining client contact, managing expectations, guiding engagements, and mentoring junior staff while supporting business development and proposals for new clients.