Description
Accounting ManagerBoston, MAThe Accounting Manager is a key member of the finance team, owning core management company accounting and reporting. This is a high-visibility role with direct exposure to firm leadership and a clear path to growing ownership across the full management company close. Our firms finance function is actively modernizing how it works, including through AI and automation, and the right person will help shape that effort. The role offers meaningful responsibility, broad variety across finance workstreams, and real opportunity for professional growth.RESPONSIBILITIESManagement Company/Financial ReportingOwn the quarterly management company close and the partner-group reporting package, ensuring it is delivered accurately and on timeOwn the management company general ledger, safeguarding the integrity of the firms financial recordsLead budget-to-actual variance analysis and real-time financial reporting, partnering with firm leadership to explain results and inform decisionsDesign and build AI-enabled and agentic workflows that automate recurring accounting and reporting processes, improving the speed, accuracy, and scalability of the closeApply AI tools to strengthen review and analysis, surfacing anomalies, reconciling large data sets, and increasing confidence in the numbersManage monitoring fee, portfolio company, and fund reimbursement processes end to end, partnering with fund accounting and portfolio companies to ensure timely billing and collectionOversee expense allocation reviews in the firms expense allocation softwarePartner with external auditors to support the year-end auditHelp administer and continuously improve the firms finance systems, leading process redesign and future system implementationsCorporate AccountingContribute to the Carried Interest tracking process, helping ensure accurate and up-to-date records, including performing ad-hoc analyses and reporting as neededConduct data modeling and analysis to forecast future investor values for firm-wide application and utilizationCollaborate with the legal team to facilitate the smooth execution of carry transactions and ensure accurate and timely carry allocation reportingRequired Experience5+ years of prior experience in accounting and financial reporting ideally positions within private equity or other similar financial services or professional services firm. CPA preferredPrior hands-on experience using AI tools to improve accounting and reporting processesAdvanced Excel skills and comfort working in financial systems including an ERPQualitiesStrong verbal and written communication skills and an ability to collaborate effectivelyRigorous attention to detail and a high bar for accuracy and timelinessEager to learn new things and willing to take on new responsibilities; self-starter with a desire to expand role and knowledge base to grow professionallyAbility to work both independently as well as part of a team, including taking full ownership of workstreams and processesA strong orientation toward continuous improvement, including through automation and AICOMPENSATION & BENEFITSThe anticipated base salary range is $130K$150K and offers a compelling annual performance bonus, retirement contribution and full health benefits.
Skills
netsuite, general ledger
Top Skills Details
netsuite,general ledger
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Boston, MA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $130000.00 - $150000.00/yr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
This job offers a compelling annual performance bonus, retirement contribution and full health benefits.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Boston, MA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 27, 2026.
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Boston,MA.