Senior Private Equity (and Credit) Fund Accountant

Atlantic Group; Greenwich (CT); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlantic Group is representing a global financial services firm with a Connecticut presence and a hybrid work setup. The role targets candidates with 2–5 years in fund accounting or audit, offering exposure to fund financials and close processes.

The ideal candidate will support capital calls, distributions, reconciliations, and audit inquiries, contributing to process improvements and investor requests as they come up.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of relevant experience in accounting, finance, or commercial real estate.
• Bachelor’s Degree in accounting, finance, or business from a top tier school.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of the fund financials.
• Be a key member helping with month, quarter, and year-end close processes.
• Help with capital calls, distributions, and reconciliations.
• Be a resource for audit inquiries and assist the fund admin.
• Analyze high-risk accounts on the balance sheet and income statement for improvements.
• Have an analytical mindset and contribute to process improvement initiatives.
• Respond to investor requests and special projects as they arise.

Skills

Fund accounting experience

Audit experience

Analytical mindset

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in accounting/finance/business

Job description

*Atlantic Group is representing another firm for this position. Please note that the company name and additional details will be provided once you are selected and contacted.

You will have the opportunity to help a global financial services firm. With multiple locations, you will be working out of their Connecticut office (currently hybrid).

The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of fund accounting OR audit (top 10 accounting firm) experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of the fund financials
• Be a key member helping out with the month, quarter, and year-end close process
• Help with capital calls, distributions, and reconciliations
• Be a resource for audit inquiries and assist the fund admin
• Analyze high risk accounts on the balance sheet and income statement to recommend any better methods
• Have an analytical mindset and help out with process improvement initiatives
• Respond to investor requests and special projects as they arise

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in accounting, finance, or business from top tier school
• 2 – 5 years of relevant experience in the accounting, finance, or commercial real estate fields

Note: Qualified candidates will be contacted. If an applicant is not chosen, we will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.