Job Description
Description
Michelle Espejo with Robert Half Finance & Accounting is recruiting for a Senior Fund Accountant at a Private Equity Firm. This is a full-time permanent role based in San Francisco with a remote or hybrid schedule.
Our client is a leader in private equity, known for its strategic investments and high-performing funds. This is a chance to join a top-tier team where your expertise will directly impact fund accounting, financial reporting, and operational excellence.
The firm offers a standout compensation package, including 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage, annual bonuses, generous 401(k) profit-sharing, phantom carry, and pre-tax transit benefits. You'll be part of a collaborative, growth-focused environment with strong mentorship and support for long-term success.
FULLY REMOTE - MUST LIVE IN THE BAY AREA
Some responsibilities:
+ Manage accounting functions for private equity funds, ensuring smooth quarterly closings.
+ Play a key role in audit coordination, from planning to data review.
+ Maintain and enhance accounting and operating procedures to align with best practices.
+ Ensure financial reporting adheres to GAAP standards.
+ Oversee the preparation of financial statements and key reports.
+ Analyze financial statements and review third-party quarterly valuations.
+ Conduct accounting research and provide expert guidance.
+ Tackle additional projects that drive efficiency and accuracy.
*Please contact Michelle Espejo via LinkedIn or email for additional info and immediate consideration.
Requirements
+ 3+ years of Big 4 AUDIT experience with Investment Management clients (Private Equity, Venture Capital..)
+ MUST LIVE IN THE BAY AREA - NO exceptions
+ CPA (or significant progress toward it).
+ Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field.
+ Strong proficiency in Excel, Word, and Outlook, with exceptional attention to detail.
+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
+ Ability to take ownership of complex projects and work independently.
+ A team-oriented mindset and a passion for continuous learning.
+ Experience working effectively across various levels of an organization.
Interested or even just curious? Reach out to Michelle Espejo via LinkedIn or email for fastest consideration. I recruit for similar roles and am happy to connect, whether you're actively looking or open to hearing about what's out there.
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