Manager, Private Equity Accounting at SS&C Financial Services, LLC — New York, NY
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Job Description
Job Title: Manager, Private Markets Fund Accounting
Locations: New York City (hybrid)
About the Role
Join a leadership role where you’ll drive the delivery of high-quality fund administration services for private equity clients, overseeing onboarding, financial reporting, and audit processes from end to end. You’ll lead and develop high-performing teams while serving as a trusted partner to clients, ensuring accuracy across complex financial statements, allocations, and regulatory standards. This is an opportunity to make a measurable impact by strengthening reporting frameworks, enhancing client relationships, and elevating operational excellence in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.
Why Join SS&C
How You Will Make an Impact
- Oversee teams supporting fund administration services to clients
- Manage client implementation and onboarding
- Plan and oversee the preparation of audited and unaudited financial statements, partner capital statements and underlying work papers
- Demonstrate knowledge of accounting and manage the fund audit process
- Develop and maintain the internal Private Equity business reporting calendar
- Review client deliverables, including, but not limited to: realized and unrealized gains/losses, management fees, investor allocations, investment data and partner’s capital allocations
- Review and maintenance of general ledgers, sub ledgers and trial balances for multiple fund clients, according to various accounting standards (IFRS/US GAAP/local GAAP)
- Aggregation, maintenance and reconciliation of key business and client metrics
Required Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
- 8+ years’ experience in accounting, with a focus on Private Equity funds
- Previous leadership, training, delegation and work review experience
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact with all levels of the organization
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, advanced Excel skills
- Experience with Consolidated Financial Statements and Minority Interest
What Sets You Apart
- CPA designation and/or MBA preferred
- Strong knowledge of US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and other comprehensive basis of accounting, with an emphasis on investment partnerships
- Excellent client relationship and project management skills
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New York: The expected base salary for the position is between $78,000 USD to $165,000 USD.
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