Connect Search, LLC

Senior Fund Accountant

Chicago, IL • Posted 4 days ago
Hybrid Full Time Staffing and Recruiting

Work Arrangement: Hybrid, 3 days per week


A private equity firm is seeking a Finance Associate or Senior Finance Associate to join its fund finance team in Chicago.


What You’ll Do

  • Support quarterly close and fund financial reporting
  • Prepare waterfall, allocation, capital call and distribution calculations
  • Maintain journal entries and general ledgers for fund and GP entities
  • Support subscription line and credit facility administration
  • Coordinate tax allocations, K-1 review and tax return processes
  • Liaise with external auditors during the annual audit
  • Respond to investor requests and support regulatory reporting
  • Assist with special projects across the finance function


What We’re Looking For

  • 3–6 years of public and/or private accounting experience
  • Private equity or alternative investment fund experience preferred
  • Strong understanding of partnership accounting
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
  • CPA strongly preferred
  • Strong attention to detail, organization and ability to manage multiple deadlines
  • Proactive, self-directed working style with strong communication skills


Why Consider It?

  • Broad exposure across the full fund finance function
  • Hands-on involvement with fund accounting, tax, audit and investor reporting
  • Opportunity to work closely with senior finance professionals
  • Strong visibility across the investment platform
  • Collaborative environment with meaningful responsibility

Senior Fund Accountant in Chicago at Connect Search, LLC

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