Private Equity Accountant
4 weeks ago
Job Description Summary
For over forty years, HarbourVest has been home to a committed team of professionals with an entrepreneurial spirit and a desire to deliver impactful solutions to our clients and investing partners. As our global firm grows, we continue to add individuals who seek a collaborative, open-door culture that values diversity and innovative thinking.
In our collegial environment that's marked by low turnover and high energy, you'll be inspired to grow and thrive Here, you will be encouraged to build on your strengths and acquire new skills and experiences.
We are committed to fostering an environment of inclusion that promotes mutual respect among all employees. Understanding and valuing these differences optimizes the potential of both the individual and the firm.
HarbourVest is an equal opportunity employer.
This position will be a hybrid work arrangement, which translates to 2-3 days minimum per week in the office.
The Private Equity Accountant is responsible for the financial accounting and reporting for a variety of the firm's fund portfolio.
The ideal candidate is someone who is:
- Able to exhibit strong technical accounting skills.
- Focused on providing timely, accurate work.
- Able to effectively communicate both verbally and written.
- Work independently as well as successfully part of a team.
What you will do:
- Maintain general ledger accounts for assigned fund portfolio.
- Responsible for all aspects of daily and monthly activities related to the funds, including preparing cash analyses to determine distribution needs, preparing distribution packages, and monthly bank reconciliations.
- Perform quarterly reconciliations for fund operating activity.
- Produce quarterly capital account statements and other required reporting, such as debt compliance reports.
- Prepare annual audited financial statements and assist auditors with annual audit.
- Prepare ad hoc requests and help with department projects related to continuous improvement.
What you bring:
- High level of attention to detail and desire to continuously learn
- Strong technical accounting knowledge
- Strong work ethic and collaborative approach
- Strong digital literacy
Education
- Bachelor of Science (B.S) or equivalent experience (CPA a plus)
Work Experience
- 3-5 years; finance/accounting experience
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