RSM US

Fund Services Plus Senior Associate - Private Equity

RSM US • $69K — $132K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of fund accounting or fund administration experience, preferably in private equity or real estate
  • Ability to interpret Limited Partnership Agreements for private equity funds
  • Undergraduate degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • CPA, CA, or progress toward a professional certification preferred
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
  • Familiarity with fund administration platforms like Allvue, Investran, or eFront
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

Responsibilities

  • Prepare quarterly and annual financial statements and investor reporting packages
  • Manage daily operating activities for fund administration clients
  • Become an expert in the firm's fund administration technology platform
  • Assist in onboarding new clients and setting up investor reporting
  • Facilitate capital calls and distribution calculations
  • Maintain and update investor data as needed
  • Respond to client and limited partner inquiries
  • Coordinate with external auditors and tax providers for year-end audits

Benefits

  • Flexible work schedule to balance personal and professional demands
  • Access to competitive benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Discretionary bonus based on individual and firm performance
Full Job Description
RSM is looking for a Senior to join our RSM Fund Services + practice. Changing economies, new accounting policies and evolving tax regulations mean that business and professional services firms face an ever-changing business landscape. With more than 80 years of industry expertise, RSM has helped thousands of firms to achieve their business objectives. At RSM, our deep industry experience and focus, as well as our competitive advantage through our cutting edge technology and innovation, defines our commitment to quality, making RSM a First Choice Advisor to our clients serving the financial services, technology, life sciences, and manufacturing industries.

Responsibilities:
  • Prepare quarterly and annual financial statements, financial statement footnotes, quarterly accounting workpaper packages and investor reporting packages
  • Prepare/facilitate the day-to-day operating activities for private equity and real estate fund administration clients, including cash management, wire setup, management fees, carried interest/waterfall calculations, subsequent closes, credit facility maintenance, deal funding, and expense payments
  • Become an expert user in the firm's fund administration technology platform
  • Assist with onboarding new clients, setting up the firm's investors, investments, new reports, LP reporting portal, etc.
  • Prepare / facilitate capital calls and distribution calculations and execute these processes in the technology platform
  • Maintain and update investor data as needed
  • Respond to adhoc inquiries from clients and limited partners
  • Coordinate with the clients' external auditors and tax providers to assist with the year end audits and tax return information that is needed
  • Once established help to train other new/junior level staff members


Qualifications:

RSM seeks to hire individuals who are highly motivated, intelligent and have demonstrated excellence in prior endeavors.
  • 2+ years of relevant fund accounting or fund administration experience, preferably supporting private equity, real estate, or other alternative investment funds
  • Ability to interpret/applying the financial and operational terms of Limited Partnership Agreements for private equity funds
  • Undergraduate degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • CPA, CA, or progress toward a relevant professional certification preferred
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including strong working knowledge of Excel
    • Experience with Allvue or a comparable fund administration platform preferred
    • Experience with fund accounting software such as Allvue, Investran, eFront, Yardi, or similar platforms preferred
  • Strong analytical skills, detail oriented and highly organized
  • Possesses a strong work ethic, personal and professional integrity, and a positive attitude
  • Strong oral and written communication and influencing skills
  • Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and handle multiple projects


At RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people. We offer flexibility in your schedule, empowering you to balance life's demands, while also maintaining your ability to serve clients. Learn more about our total rewards at https://rsmus.com/careers/working-at-rsm/benefits.

At RSM, an employee's pay at any point in their career is intended to reflect their experiences, performance, and skills for their current role. The salary range (or starting rate for interns and associates) for this role represents numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to, education, skills, work experience, certifications, location, etc. As such, pay for the successful candidate(s) could fall anywhere within the stated range.

Compensation Range: $69,800 - $132,000

Individuals selected for this role will be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performance.

About RSM US

RSM US is a leading provider of audit, tax, and consulting services to middle market companies in the United States. The company is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois and has more than 90 offices across the country. RSM US is a member of the RSM International network, which is the sixth largest network of independent audit, tax, and consulting firms in the world. The company's services include audit and assurance, tax, consulting, risk advisory, transaction advisory, and wealth management. RSM US serves clients in a variety of industries, including healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, real estate, and technology.
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