Guggenheim Partners

Private Funds - Fund Accounting

Guggenheim Partners$95K — $105K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • CPA strongly preferred
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Analytical and spreadsheet proficiency
  • Exposure to hedge funds, private equity, or similar
  • BS/BA required
  • 1-3 years of public accounting or fund accounting experience

Responsibilities

  • Prepare accounting and financial reports for alternative investment products
  • Prepare financial statements for annual audits
  • Prepare capital statements and financial reports for investors
  • Calculate management fees, carried interest, and reimbursements
  • Review fund administrator prepared accounting deliverables
  • Prepare all invoice payments for investment products
  • Ensure accurate regulatory reporting to SEC and other bodies

Benefits

  • Full-time position located in NYC
  • Hands-on and broad-scope role
  • Opportunity to interface directly with investment and operations teams
  • Drive continuous improvements in reporting and processes
Full Job Description

Position Summary

The Accounting team oversees the end-to-end accounting and financial reporting for a suite of private funds and related entities. This is a hands-on, broad-scope position where you will manage quarterly closes, prepare fund audits, interface directly with investment and operations teams, and drive continuous improvements in reporting and processes. The ideal candidate brings strong technical fund accounting expertise, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage complex fund structures. This role will be based in our New York City office, full-time.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities
  • Preparer of accounting and financial reporting for alternative investment products (hedge funds, structured products, private equity, CLOs, BDC, SPVs)
  • Preparers of financial statements for annual audits of alternative investment products
  • Preparers of capital statements, holdings reports, and financial statements for investors
  • Preparers of all fee calculations of alternative investment products including management fees, incentive, carried interest, and expense reimbursements
  • Reviewers of Fund administrator prepared accounting and financial reporting deliverables
  • Preparers of all invoice payments for alternative investment products
  • Accurate and timely regulatory reporting related to alternative investment products to SEC (Form PF, ADV), NFA/CFTC (PQR, PR), Treasury (Reg U, TIC)

Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications
  • CPA Strongly Preferred
  • Strong communication (written and verbal), analytical and spreadsheet skills.
  • Exposure to investment companies such as hedge funds, private equity funds, mutual funds, CLOs, or similar accounting

Basic Qualifications
  • BS/BA required
  • 1-3 years prior public accounting/fund accounting experience in financial services

Salary Range

Annual base salary between

$95,000.00-$105,000.00

The base salary range represents the low and high end of the anticipated base salary range for this position. Actual base salaries may vary depending on factors such as location and experience. The range listed reflects base salary only, and the total compensation package may include other components such as incentive compensation.

About Guggenheim Partners

Guggenheim Partners is a global investment and advisory firm with more than $310 billion in assets under management. The firm provides expertise in investment management, investment banking, and insurance services to institutions, governments, and individuals. Guggenheim Partners is headquartered in New York City and has offices in more than 25 cities worldwide. The firm was founded in 1999 by a group of senior executives from Salomon Brothers.
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2,000 employees
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