Adams Street Partners

Associate or Senior Associate, Investment Accounting - Private Equity

Adams Street Partners$90K — $130K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate degree in accounting required
  • 2-5 years of relevant accounting experience
  • Experience in public accounting, private equity management, or fund accounting administration
  • CPA certification preferred
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Adobe Acrobat.
  • Familiarity with database systems and data management preferred
  • Independent self-starter with team collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare annual audit reports and quarterly financial statements
  • Review support documents for investment valuations in accordance with ASC 820
  • Collaborate with investment and client service teams to gather information
  • Participate in cash reconciliation processes
  • Complete client requests and special projects as needed.

Benefits

  • Access to a broad range of investment accounting exposure
  • Opportunity for professional development within a leading private equity firm
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Engagement with diverse investment teams and clients
  • Visibility into high-level investment activities and decision-making processes.
Full Job Description
Adams Street Partners is seeking an Associate or Senior Associate, Fund Accountant to join the Private Equity Investment Accounting team. Our Fund Accountants gain a broad range of investment accounting exposure by providing accounting support for the Firm's investment activities. Specifically, this individual is responsible for various functions within the investment accounting group including: - Preparation of annual audit reports and quarterly financial statements and capital accounts - Review of support to determine valuations of investments pursuant to ASC 820. This requires interaction with members of the Adams Street investment teams as well as contacts at the various investment managers - Interaction with various members of the investment and client service teams to obtain information and provide necessary reports - Participation in cash reconciliation process - Completion of client requests and special projects as they arise We seek an individual who is self-disciplined, demonstrates creative thinking and has the following characteristics: - Undergraduate degree in accounting is required - 2-5 years of accounting experience working at a public accounting firm, private equity manager or a fund accounting administrator. - CPA preferred - Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word as well as Adobe Acrobat. Work with database systems and proficiency in data management preferred. - Self-starter who can work with minimal supervision within a team environment Illinois Pay Transparency $90,000-$130,000 USD

About Adams Street Partners

Adams Street Partners is a private equity firm that invests in venture capital, buyout, and mezzanine debt transactions. The firm primarily invests in technology, healthcare, and financial services sectors. Adams Street Partners was founded in 1972 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.
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Size
200 employees
Industry
Founded
1972

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