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Fund Accountant

Selby JenningsBoston, MA🇺🇸United StatesPosted Oct 16, 2026

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Boston, MA, United States
Posted
23 hours ago
CPAFinancial ReportingManagement Accounting

Job Description

Company Overview:
Established private equity firm with a strong presence in the Boston market and a diversified investment portfolio. The firm has built an institutional-quality platform and continues to grow its finance and fund operations infrastructure to support increasing complexity and scale across its investment vehicles.

Position Overview:
The firm is seeking a Fund Accountant to join its finance team. This individual will support fund accounting, financial reporting, capital activity, and investor-related processes while working closely with internal stakeholders and external service providers. The role offers broad exposure to private equity fund operations in a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the accounting and reporting for private equity funds and related investment vehicles.
  • Review fund administrator deliverables, including NAV packages, financial statements, and investor reporting.
  • Assist with capital calls, distributions, and investor allocations.
  • Prepare and review fund reconciliations, cash activity, and investment transactions.
  • Coordinate with auditors, tax advisors, fund administrators, and other external service providers.
  • Support quarterly and annual financial reporting processes.
  • Assist with portfolio investment tracking and performance reporting.
  • Contribute to process improvement initiatives and operational efficiencies across the finance function.

Qualifications:

  • 2-6 years of fund accounting, public accounting, or investment management accounting experience.
  • Experience with private equity, private credit, venture capital, real estate, or alternative investment funds preferred.
  • Strong understanding of partnership accounting and investment fund structures.
  • Experience working with fund administrators and external auditors.
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or progress toward CPA is a plus.
  • Strong Excel skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

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