Senior Associate

Standish Management

$80K — $96K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance-related field
  • 1-2 years of full-time accounting experience
  • Strong academic performance (minimum 3.0 GPA)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Familiarity with QuickBooks is a plus
  • Knowledge of investment accounting concepts
  • Attention to detail

Responsibilities

  • Prepare fund-level financial statements for domestic and offshore funds
  • Assist in the semi-annual portfolio review process
  • Monitor compliance with partnership agreements
  • Support audits, tax returns, and fundraising activities
  • Determine cash needs and initiate capital calls
  • Distribute financials and notices to Limited Partners
  • Undertake special projects as assigned by management

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Life insurance and various savings account options
  • Disability, maternity, and paternity plans
  • 401K retirement plan
  • Flexible Vacation Plan and Sick Time Accrual
  • Standard holidays and year-end office closure
  • Flexible work environment
Full Job Description
Job Description:

Reporting to one of the managers, this position will assist in the day-to-day operations of the accounting department and prepare fund-level financial statements.

Essential Functions:
  • Prepare financial statements for several domestic and offshore fund families, which includes updating portfolio investment schedules, partner equity allocations and analyzing complex investment transactions
  • Help with the internal semi-annual portfolio review process, analyzing and tracking partnership and portfolio company financial performance
  • Monitor compliance with complex partnership agreements
  • Assist with audits, tax return review, fundraising and annual meeting activities
  • Determine cash needs of partnerships and initiate capital calls
  • Electronically distribute financials, K1s, capital call and distribution notices to Limited Partners
  • Perform special projects as requested by the General Partners and Controllers
  • Interact with and respond to ad hoc limited partner requests

Minimum Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance related field
  • 1-2 years of experience in a full-time role
  • Strong academic performance (minimum 3.0 GPA)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel
  • Familiarity with QuickBooks (not required, is a plus)
  • Knowledge of various investment accounting concepts
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to multitask
  • Ability to work in a team and individually
  • Ability to effectively communicate to team members
  • Strong organizational skills and work ethic

Benefits Include:
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage, along with life insurance, Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account options
  • Comprehensive disability/maternity and paternity plans
  • 401K
  • Flexible Vacation Plan
  • Sick Time Accrual Plan
  • Standard holidays along with year-end office closure
  • We provide a flexible work environment for all employees


Compensation Ranges Annually (varies by city):
  • Seattle: $80,000+
  • LA: $80,000+

*Actual compensation will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience and qualifications.

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