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Robert Half Senior Fund Accountant in Chicago, Illinois

Description

To apply to this hybrid role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0m

The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘When is Summer getting here?’ and ‘Where can I find a fresh start?’. NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly.

Responsibilities

  • Reconcile cash activity within custodial bank accounts including both domestic and international accounts

  • Manage email communications from fund managers and maintain fund documents used in quarterly valuation and close process

  • Review quarterly fund financials, investor statements, and expense memos prepared by third-party administrator

  • Verify management and incentive fee calculations and prepare capital contribution and distribution notices

  • Understand new deals and ensure proper accounting treatment

  • Support quarterly valuation process and analyze changes in market values from prior periods

  • Prepare financial schedules and footnotes to support annual audit and tax compliance needs

  • Assist with analysis of performance and quarterly reporting to fund investors

  • Ad hoc requests and reporting

    Requirements

Qualifications and Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

  • 2-5 years of experience within financial services or investment management industry

  • Highly motivated, self-starter and analytical thinker with ability to take ownership, multitask and meet multiple deadlines without sacrificing quality of work

  • Strong communication skills, both oral and written; Takes initiative to ask questions

  • Detail-oriented, organized, proactively seeks new learning opportunities

  • Team player who is comfortable working at a smaller organization

  • Eagerness to make an immediate impact to the firm’s success

  • CPA is a plus

To apply to this hybrid role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0m

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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