Fund Accountant – Onboarding & Transitions – Stamford, CT

Fund Accountant will be working on Client Onboarding and Transition Team and will not have direct client responsibilities.

Primary Responsibilities Will Include:

• Work with Client Service Teams throughout the onboarding process to ensure that Gen II’s automated reporting system is utilized
• Examine and analyze historic accounting records to assess accuracy and completeness.
• Create mapping files to ensure all accounts from the client’s historic books are mapped correctly to Gen II’s chart of accounts and transaction types
• Perform extensive checks to upload templates confirming that the data ties to the client’s last reported Financial Statements and Partner’s Capital Statements
• Liaise with Gen II’s IT, Reporting, and Development teams to create client-specific reports that are needed
• Attend weekly internal onboarding/transition calls to provide updates and walk-through open items
• Train new employees on onboarding/transition procedures and requirements
• Document new processes
• Educate Client Service Teams

Job Requirements, Skills, Education, and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy
• Must have 1+ years of experience in private equity or hedge fund accounting position
• Experience with multiple alternative client’s is preferred