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We offer meaningful opportunities for growth, a culture of inclusion, and a strong commitment to transparency and integrity in everything we do.

Job Description

Alternative Investments Accountants work as part of a team responsible for providing accounting, administration and investor servicing for hedge funds, private equity funds and closed-end registered products.

Key accountabilities:

• Calculate net asset value(s), review the work of other fund accountants, and disseminate financial and performance information to the investment advisor and their investors.

• Provide day-to-day supervisory oversight, including reviewing deliverables, supporting training and development of team members, monitoring deadlines, and ensuring work is completed accurately and in line with internal controls.

• Act as primary fund accountant on multiple relationships, ensuring all fund accounting functions are in completed in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).

• Record trade information, income/expense activity and apply security valuations in the portfolio accounting system.

• Enter and reconcile all investor contributions and withdrawals in the partnership accounting system.

• Allocate fund level profits to individual investors for preparation and distribution of investor statements.

• Review and coordinate fund expense analysis and expense processing.

• Prepare fund financial statements, audit and tax schedules.

Skills & experience required:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a business-related field, or equivalent work experience.

• Two to five years of related experience, preferably in portfolio/partnership accounting

• Thorough knowledge in accounting, reporting, and analysis

• Ability to identify and resolve/escalate complex problems with minimal guidance

• Ability to manage multiple tasks/projects and deadlines simultaneously

• Effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills

• Proficient computer navigation skills using a variety of software packages including Microsoft Office applications

Additional information

• The role offers a hybrid / flexible schedule, which means there's an in-office expectation of 3 or more days per week and the flexibility to work outside the office location for the other days.

 

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Accessibility

We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment experience. If you need adjustments at any stage of the application or hiring process, please contact your recruiter for guidance and support.

Total Rewards

U.S. Bank is committed to fair, equitable, and transparent compensation practices in line with local regulatory and legal requirements. Our total rewards approach is designed to attract, retain, and support top talent while ensuring equal pay for work of equal value.

We offer a market-competitive compensation package that includes:

• Clearly defined salary ranges aligned with industry benchmarks and internal equity standards.

• Performance-based incentives for eligible employees (as defined by relevant plan rules), awarded through transparent, objective criteria that recognize both individual and company performance.

• Inclusive equitable benefits that are accessible to all employees and focused around our 3 main pillars of financial wellbeing, health & wellness).

• Continuous development opportunities including training, education support, and career progression pathways based on inclusive and transparent criteria.

• Employee recognition programs that celebrate achievements and milestones for all.

We regularly review our compensation and benefits to ensure they remain competitive, inclusive, and responsive to employee needs and market trends. Further details of the compensation package will be provided upon application.

We encourage candidates to explore the full value of our offer, including monetary and non-monetary benefits, at Employee benefits and development | U.S. Bank | Elavon.

Closing Date

Posting may be closed earlier due to high volume of applicants.

We aim to provide timely updates throughout the process and encourage early applications to ensure consideration.