LHH

Sr. Fund Accountant

Washington DC-Baltimore Area • Posted Today
Onsite Full Time Human Resources Services

The ideal candidate has strong fund accounting experience within private credit or credit-focused alternative investments, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to independently manage accounting responsibilities across multiple funds and investment entities.


Key Responsibilities

  • Manage monthly and quarterly close processes for private credit funds and related investment entities.
  • Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, trial balances, and supporting schedules.
  • Maintain fund-level general ledgers and ensure accurate recording of private credit investment activity.
  • Account for interest income, principal activity, fees, and other activity related to debt and credit investments.
  • Calculate and record capital calls, distributions, management fees, and other fund activity.
  • Prepare quarterly and annual financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP.
  • Support investor reporting, including capital account statements and related schedules.
  • Assist with partnership accounting, including allocations of income, expenses, gains, and losses.
  • Prepare and review cash and investment reconciliations.
  • Support NAV calculations and review underlying fund and investment activity for accuracy.
  • Coordinate with fund administrators, investment teams, auditors, tax providers, and other external partners.
  • Provide schedules and supporting documentation for annual audits and tax filings.
  • Maintain accurate accounting records across multiple funds, legal entities, and investment structures.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
  • 3–6+ years of accounting experience within private credit, direct lending, credit funds, alternative asset management, or fund administration supporting credit-focused clients.
  • Direct private credit or credit fund accounting experience strongly preferred.
  • Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP, partnership accounting, and financial reporting.
  • Experience accounting for debt investments and related interest, principal, fee, and cash activity.
  • Experience with capital calls, distributions, investor allocations, and fund-level accounting.
  • Experience with fund accounting or investment management systems preferred.
  • CPA or CPA progress is a plus, but not required.


Benefits:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with employer match

Paid holidays

3 weeks PTO

Paid sick leave

Life and disability insurance


Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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Sr. Fund Accountant in Washington DC-Baltimore Area at LHH

This position is listed as full time and onsite. It was posted today.

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