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Fanning Personnel

Senior Accountant

Fanning Personnel, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298


Asset Management firm is seeking an exceptional candidate to join their firm as a Senior Fund Accountant to assist their growing hedge fund organization. This person will be responsible for working directly with their COO/CFO, their Controller and the rest of our team assisting in accounting for our Hedge Funds. In addition to a background in Fund Accounting, the ideal candidate will have experience working in a similar position for another investment firm or for a third-party administrator. The position is located south of Boston.

Position Responsibilities: Assist controller with daily, weekly, and monthly fund accounting activities Liaise with our fund administrator regarding any noted exceptions to reported NAVs and fund reporting Review and track counterparty collateral and swap settlements Assist controller and CFO with fund cash management activities Lead preparation of fund data for market documents, monthly tear sheets and due diligence requests to help ensure timeliness and accuracy of materials Assist controller in preparation of monthly tax allocation analysis Assist controller with year-end audits, financial statements, and tax preparation Maintain appropriate fund books and records for completeness and accuracy Coordinate fund documentation requirements for prime brokers, banks, counterparties and executing brokers Expectation of strong contribution to projects, new initiatives and new technology implementation

Position Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance with at least 3-5 years' experience at a hedge fund, other asset management firm or third-party administrator Accounting for Alternative Investment Funds is strongly preferred Strong analytical skills Self-starter with a passion for fund accounting Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Bloomberg Strong communication skills and a personal style conducive to building relationships and teamwork Ability to multi-task and thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment with a proven commitment to turning in consistently high-quality work Unquestionable honesty, integrity, and intellectual curiosity

Required Years of Experience: 3 For more information contact: Lynn Tyburski (617)728-4100 | lynn@fanning-boston.com

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