Private Equity Fund Accounting Manager

Dynamics Executive Search; Illinois; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading private equity firm seeks a Mid-Senior level professional to oversee financial operations and reporting. Key responsibilities include managing a team, ensuring accurate financial transactions, and liaising with auditors. Candidates must have an undergraduate degree in accounting or finance, along with over 8 years of relevant experience. The role requires strong leadership skills and direct experience in the private equity sector. This is a full-time position based in Chicago, IL with a limited work-from-home policy.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant working experience in accounting or finance.
• Direct experience at a private equity fund is highly preferred.
• Experience managing direct reports is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage direct reports, providing guidance and mentorship.
• Review and approve daily cash and investment transactions.
• Monitor liquidity and manage financial close processes.
• Oversee investor reporting and capital transactions.
• Maintain accounting policies and support cross-functional teams.

Skills

Leadership and mentoring

Financial analysis

Investor relations

Accounting policies

Education

Undergraduate degree in accounting or finance

Job description

A leading private equity firm seeks a Mid-Senior level professional to oversee financial operations and reporting. Key responsibilities include managing a team, ensuring accurate financial transactions, and liaising with auditors. Candidates must have an undergraduate degree in accounting or finance, along with over 8 years of relevant experience. The role requires strong leadership skills and direct experience in the private equity sector. This is a full-time position based in Chicago, IL with a limited work-from-home policy.