Manager of Fund Accounting

Corporation Service Company

$110K — $137K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field required; CPA preferred.
  • Leadership experience in private equity, venture capital, private credit, or fund administration.
  • Strong understanding of partnership accounting and calculations related to capital activity and carried interest.
  • Experience preparing or reviewing fund financial statements under US GAAP.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including complex formulas and financial modeling.
  • Experience with fund accounting platforms like Investran, Allvue, or Geneva preferred.
  • Able to manage client relationships effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Manage multiple client relationships and ensure high-quality client service.
  • Review financial statements and support schedules under GAAP and OCBOA.
  • Oversee SBA compliance and related reporting tasks, including SBA Form 468 preparation.
  • Lead client discussions, offering technical guidance and identifying service improvement opportunities.
  • Coach and mentor team members through performance feedback and training.
  • Coordinate with internal teams for timely client deliverables and special projects.
  • Review processes for efficiency improvements and perform internal administrative tasks.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model for flexibility (3 days on-site).
  • Professional development opportunities through mentorship and training.
  • Collaborative team environment with daily client interaction.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Manager-Fund Accounting (Client Services)

Livingston, NJ (Hybrid-3 days weekly on-site)

Monday to Friday 9 am to 6 pm

Some of the things you will be doing:

The Manager will manage multiple client relationships ensuring superior client service with their client service team members.

Deliverables include fund administration services provided to private equity funds such as:
  • Review financial statements, and support schedules (GAAP & OCBOA)
  • Review SBA compliance reporting, including SBA Form 468 preparation
  • Review capital call & distribution calculations and letters
  • Review waterfalls and partner capital account statements
  • Coordinate with internal teams on client deliverables as needed
  • Coach, mentor, and develop Senior Associates and Associates through performance feedback, technical training, and career development planning
  • Daily client and team member interaction
  • Assist with special projects as needed
  • Perform internal administrative tasks, including document management and time tracking
  • Review processes and make recommendations on how they can become more efficient
  • Lead client discussions, provide technical guidance, and proactively identify opportunities to improve service delivery
  • Partner with clients and auditors ensure timely and accurate execution of year end audits
  • Act as a trusted advisor by providing insights, recommendations, and solutions to complex fund accounting and operational matters


What technical skills, experience, and qualifications do you need?
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field required (CPA preferred). Leadership experience in private equity, venture capital, private credit, or fund administration
  • Strong understanding of partnership accounting, capital activity, waterfalls, allocations, and carried interest calculations.
  • Experience preparing or reviewing fund financial statements under US GAAP
  • Knowledge of SBIC accounting and SBA regulatory reporting is a plus
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including complex formulas, financial modeling techniques, and data analysis tools
  • Experience with fund accounting platforms such as Investran, Allvue, Geneva, or similar systems preferred
  • Ability to leverage technology and automation tools to improve operational efficiency
  • Able to multitask and perform tasks under strict deadlines
  • Experience delegating, training and supervising staff
  • Experience managing client relationships
  • Professional verbal and written communication skills
  • Attention to detail and strong organizational skills


At CSC, compensation decisions are dependent on a number of factors including job location and the knowledge and experience of each individual. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $110,000 to $137,000.

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