Jackson

Private Equity Accountant II, PPM

Jackson$101K — $111K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
  • 3-5 years of accounting experience required.
  • Strong understanding of GAAP/IFRS and financial regulations.
  • Private Equity industry knowledge.
  • Proficiency in Private Equity industry software is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Prepares and analyzes financial statements and related reports.
  • Conducts account reconciliations and variance analysis.
  • Assists with forecasting and cost analysis.
  • Manages inflow of information from fund investments.
  • Calculates management fees.
  • Ensures compliance with tax regulations and company policies.
  • Supports internal and external audits.

Benefits

  • Annual bonus program eligibility.
  • Compensated personal time off and holidays.
  • Health benefits.
  • 401(k) plan with generous matching and other benefit programs.
Full Job Description

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Job Purpose

The Private Equity Accountant II performs more complex accounting functions, including financial analysis, reporting, and compliance tasks. This role requires independent judgment and provides support for process improvements and internal controls.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Prepares and analyzes financial statements and related reports.

  • Conducts account reconciliations and variance analysis.

  • Assists with forecasting and cost analysis.

  • Assists with maintaining fund credit facilities.

  • Manages and takes action on the inflow of information and documents from fund investments as necessary, including but not limited to:

    • Capital call notices;

    • Capital distribution notices;

    • Partners capital statements.

  • Calculates management fees.

  • Ensures compliance with tax regulations and company policies.

  • Prepares month-end, quarter-end, and year-end reports.

  • Supports internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation.

  • Develops and implements process improvements for efficiency.

  • Mentors and guides more junior accountants as needed.

Other Duties

  • Performs other duties and/or projects as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Strong understanding of GAAP/IFRS and financial regulations.

  • Private Equity industry knowledge.

  • Strong PC and Microsoft Office skills, especially Microsoft Excel.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail with a continuous improvement mindset.

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities with a sense of urgency.

  • Effective communicator with the ability to deal with employees/clients professionally.

  • Strong team player and a self-starter in a fast-paced work environment.

  • Proficiency in Private Equity industry software is a plus.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.

  • 3-5 years of accounting experience required.

Base Pay:

$101,000.00 - $111,000.00. The base salary for this position may vary depending on experience, job-related knowledge, skills, and abilities. In addition to the base salary, this role will be eligible to participate in our annual bonus program. This role will also be eligible for compensated personal time off and holidays, health benefits, 401(k) plan with generous matching and other benefit programs according to the Company's employment policies and subject to the formal terms of such plans and programs.

About Jackson

Jackson Careers

Join the vibrant team at Jackson, a leader in industry innovation and growth. At Jackson, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for professional development and leadership in a diverse and inclusive environment.

Work You’ll Do

At Jackson, you’ll be part of a dynamic team committed to excellence and innovation. Our company is at the forefront of industry leadership, providing a wealth of opportunities for career advancement and professional growth. Whether you’re looking for a full-time position or an internship, Jackson is the place where your skills will be honed, and your professional aspirations realized.

Explore Jackson’s Employment Opportunities

We are constantly expanding our team with talented individuals who are eager to drive innovation and lead in their respective fields. Our hiring process is designed to identify and nurture such talent, ensuring that every team member is equipped to contribute effectively. From your initial interview to your ongoing career development, Jackson supports you at every step.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with a Jackson internship. Gain invaluable industry experience, develop your skills, and build a professional network that will serve you throughout your career. Our internships offer a unique insight into our company culture and operations, setting the stage for future employment opportunities.

Benefits and Culture

At Jackson, we believe that our team is our greatest asset. We are committed to providing comprehensive benefits that promote health, well-being, and work-life balance. Our culture is built on a foundation of respect, diversity, and inclusion, ensuring that all team members feel valued and inspired.

Professional Growth and Development

We are dedicated to the continuous professional development of our employees. Jackson offers diverse training programs, including leadership development and diversity training, to help you grow at every stage of your career. Our commitment to your growth is matched by our commitment to innovation and excellence in everything we do.

Join Our Team

Search open positions that match your skills and interests on the Jackson Jobs portal. We look for passionate, curious, creative, and solution-driven team players. Ready to take the next step in your career? Explore the exciting and rewarding opportunities at Jackson today.

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Networking and Career Advancement

At Jackson, networking is at the heart of professional and personal advancement. Engage with leaders and peers within the company through various platforms and events. These interactions provide valuable insights and opportunities that can propel your career forward. Join Jackson, where your career is our priority, and your potential is our investment. Let’s innovate and lead together in this dynamic industry.
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