Senior Fund Accountant

Ascendo Resources

New York (NY)

Hybrid

USD 100,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A growing investment firm in New York is seeking a Senior Fund Accountant to join its lean, entrepreneurial team. The role involves managing fund-level reporting, investor communications, and oversight of third-party administrators. Ideal candidates have strong technical accounting skills and thrive in a fast-paced environment. This full-time position offers a competitive salary of $100k-$120k plus bonuses.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years in private equity fund accounting, fund administration, or public accounting.
  • CPA or Master's is a plus.
  • Self-starter who thrives in a small, fast-paced team.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare fund & investor reporting, including financial statements.
  • Oversee capital calls, distributions, and carried interest calculations.
  • Coordinate with auditors, fund admins, and tax teams.
  • Support cash flow planning, regulatory filings, and investor onboarding.
  • Collaborate on special projects & process improvements.

Skills

Strong technical accounting skills
Excel
Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s in Accounting/Finance

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Base pay range

$100,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr

Additional compensation types

Annual Bonus

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Managing Director at Ascendo Resources NYC (646) 741-9979

A growing investment firm with $700M AUM is seeking a Senior Fund Accountant / Analyst to join its lean, entrepreneurial team. This role will manage fund-level reporting, investor communications, and oversight of third-party administrators, working directly with senior leadership.

We’re looking for a resourceful, hands-on accounting professional with strong technical skills who thrives in an entrepreneurial environment and enjoys taking ownership of processes while supporting a collaborative team.

Location: New York, NY 10005

Schedule: 4 days onsite ; 1 day WFH

Hours: 8am - 5pm

Bonus: 20%

What You’ll Do:

  • Prepare fund & investor reporting, including financial statements
  • Oversee capital calls, distributions, and carried interest calculations
  • Coordinate with auditors, fund admins, and tax teams
  • Support cash flow planning, regulatory filings, and investor onboarding
  • Collaborate on special projects & process improvements

What We’re Looking For:

  • Bachelor’s in Accounting/Finance (CPA or Master’s a plus)
  • 3+ years in private equity fund accounting, fund administration, or public accounting
  • Strong technical accounting, Excel, and analytical skills
  • Self-starter who thrives in a small, fast-paced team

If you’re ready to take ownership, gain broad exposure, and grow in private equity finance, we’d love to connect!

For a quicker response, please send your resume to jcanabal@ascendo.com !

Seniority level
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    Mid-Senior level
Employment type
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    Full-time
Job function
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    Accounting/Auditing
  • Industries
    Investment Management and Financial Services

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