Sr. Accountant

Ref ID: 04120-0011714434 Classification: Sr.

Accountant Compensation: DOE Robert Half has teamed up with a $10 billion alternative investment firm to assist in the recruitment of a Hedge Fund Portfolio Analyst (Valuation Team).

This position will have excellent exposure to Wall Street brokers / banks and will get a basic understanding of the hedge fund industry.

Pay range is 55-70K on the base with all benefits paid by the company.

The investment firm is open to candidates who have a degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA or parts passed a plus but not required) from a top school.

Must have a GPA of 3.4 or higher.

IMPORTANT – to be considered for this role, please call Chris Willhite at 972-789-9590 AND reach out to Chris on LinkedIn (email your resume to Chris).

The firm has immediate openings for 2 highly experience in and motivated individuals to join the team as a Hedge Portfolio Analyst Team (middle office – valuation).

The position reports to the Head of Valuation Reporting and will interact with attorneys, investment bankers, accounting department, senior investment professionals and all internal operations.

This is a dynamic opportunity to contribute directly in the growth of a complex and fast moving company as it prepares for its initial public offering.

Responsibilities Daily reporting for investment activity (valuation) Preparation and consolidation of investment and financial reporting Interaction with portfolio managers to process information Interaction with Wall Street banks/brokers to obtain and decipher information Review bank loan agreements, trade documentation and bond settlement agreements General ledger maintenance for Fund Accounting Qualifications 1-3 years experience in the public accounting field BBA/PPA/MPA in Accounting from a top tier, nationally ranked business school CPA required or certification pending Working knowledge of general Finance and Accounting functions Advanced Microsoft Office skills Detail and task-oriented with a strong work ethic Excellent communication and organizational skills Experience in Financial Analysis and Project Management Oracle general ledger system experience is a plus Ability to work 45-50 hours per week IMPORTANT – to be considered for this role, please call Chris Willhite at 972-789-9590 AND reach out to Chris on LinkedIn (email your resume to Chris).

Job Requirements:
– Corporate performance management (CPM) and business intelligence systems experience a plus
– Exceptional time management skills preferred
– Extraordinary analytical, quantitative and social skills
– BA/BS in Accounting, CPA credentials are preferred
– ERP system experience
– Takes action on items beyond formal job responsibilities
– Financial auditing experience
– Expertise in Microsoft Excel
– High attention to detail
– Ability and willingness to meet business critical deadlines
– Prior work done in public accounting is desired
– 3 years of overall general accounting experience, ideally with Big 4 experience
– Experience in SOX control execution/documentation
– Sound written and verbal communication skills
– Experience working in a dynamic and changing company environment a plus Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies.

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