Fund Accountant

Alter Domus; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accreditation support

Flexible work

Generous holidays

Birthday day off

Mentoring

Sports & events

EAP access

Employee share plan

Location-based benefits

Job summary

Alter Domus seeks a junior Accounting/NAV professional in the Boston area. You will generate client deliverables, follow GAAP, and interact with clients on calls while coordinating with cross-functional teams. Strong Excel skills and communication are essential.

The role requires 0-3 years of experience, a bachelor’s in accounting, and a willingness to pursue CPA. On-site work and a comprehensive benefits program are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field.
• 0-3 years of professional experience.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated analytical capabilities and strong attention to detail.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple assignments, and ambiguity.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• CPA, or intention to obtain CPA, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Generate accurate and timely client deliverables related to the NAV process.
• Follow GAAP process and guidelines.
• Interact directly with clients on calls and ad-hoc as required.
• Collaborate with Financial Control, Client Service, Implementation, and Technology teams.
• Maintain clear internal and external communications on status and issues.
• Build relationships with confident communications and attention to detail.
• Self-review work prior to submission for review.
• Participate with external SOC 1 and fund-client auditors.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Analytical

Attention to detail

Prioritization

Team collaboration

Independent work

Excel

CPA (preferred)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

CPA certification preferred

Job description

ABOUT US:

As a world leading provider of integrated solutions for the alternative investment industry, Alter Domus (meaning "The Other House" in Latin) is proud to be home to 90% of the top 30 asset managers in the private markets, and more than 6,000 professionals across 24 jurisdictions.

With a deep understanding of what it takes to succeed in alternatives, we believe in being different in what we do, how we work, and most importantly in how we enable and develop our people. Invest yourself in the alternative, and join an organization where you progress on merit, where you can speak openly with whoever you are speaking to, and where you will be supported along whichever path you choose to take.

Find out more about life at Alter Domus at careers.alterdomus.com

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Generate accurate and timely client deliverables related to the NAV process including financial statements, investor statements, capital call notices, distribution notices, and other ad-hoc reporting as required;
• Follow standard GAAP process and guidelines;
• Interact directly with clients on weekly/monthly calls and ad-hoc as required;
• Work with members of the Financial Control, Client Service, Implementation, and Technology teams to streamline production and enhance policies and procedures;
• Ensure strong internal and external communications on status, issues, and expectations;
• Build relationships with responsive, confident communications and attention to detail;
• Self-review work prior to submitting for review; and
• Participate in interactions with external SOC 1 and fund-client auditors.

YOUR PROFILE:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting (or related field);
• 0-3 years of professional experience;
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills;
• Demonstrated analytical capabilities and strong attention to detail;
• Ability to prioritize tasks, work on multiple assignments, and manage ambiguity;
• Successful candidates can work independently and as a part of a team with professionals from all levels;
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; and
• CPA, or intention to obtain CPA, preferred.

Salary range depending on location and experience: $55,00-$70,000

WHAT WE OFFER:

We are committed to supporting your development, advancing your career, and providing benefits that matter to you.

Our industry-leading Alter Domus Academy offers six learning zones for every stage of your career, with resources tailored to your ambitions and resources from LinkedIn Learning.

Our global benefits also include:

• Support for professional accreditations
• Flexible arrangements, generous holidays, plus an additional day off for your birthday!
• Continuous mentoring along your career progression
• Active sports, events and social committees across our offices
• 24/7 support available from our Employee Assistance Program
• The opportunity to invest in our growth and success through our Employee Share Plan
• Plus additional local benefits depending on your location

Alter Domus is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Equity Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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