Associate, Fund Accounting

Recruiting Resources, Inc.

Associate, Fund Accounting

Torrance, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    A top-tier and well-respected global investment management is looking for an Associate supporting one of the firm’s flagship, rapidly scaling fund strategies.

    This is the type of seat that doesn’t come around often — a chance to operate inside a complex fund structure while working directly with cross-functional leadership.

    *150-$165K Total Comp (base + full annual bonus)*

    *Hybrid 3 days/week in office*

    Unique Aspects:

    • Direct exposure to a flagship, multi-billion-dollar strategy in growth mode
    • Environment built for high-caliber talent
    • Real involvement in deal execution, investor reporting, and fund operations
    • Opportunity to contribute to process transformation and infrastructure buildout
    • Excellent career trajectory for those who perform well

    Scope:

    • Drive key components of the month-end close and NAV process across a multi-entity structure
    • Partner on investment funding, deal setup, and ongoing fund operations
    • Support investor reporting, financials, and performance analytics
    • Review third-party administrator work and maintain a high bar for accuracy
    • Collaborate across Operations, Tax, Legal, Technology, and Front Office teams
    • Take ownership of ad hoc initiatives tied to scale, automation, and efficiency

    Qualifications:

    • CPA with 3–5 years of experience (large public accounting firm, Big 4 preferred, with financial services clients)
    • Strong command of U.S. GAAP and fund structures
    • Exposure to fee calculations / carry waterfalls is a plus
    • Advanced Excel; experience with Alteryx, Anaplan, Power BI is a plus
    • High attention to detail, but more importantly — intellectual curiosity and ownership mindset
  • Compensation
    $165,000 per year