Senior Fund Accountant – Private Funds

The Senior Fund Accountant will join a highly collaborative and engaged operations team, supporting and overseeing reputed company accounting and fee mechanics for the firm’s private funds, with a focus on technical analysis, governing document interpretation, and independent validation of fund economics. The ideal candidate has experience in alternative investment fund administration, including financial reporting and fund administrator reputed company responsibilities. This role will primarily support the Firm’s alternatives business, including equities, fixed income, derivatives, and private assets. Location: Boston, MA | Chicago, IL | Milwaukee, WI | San Francisco, CA | reputed company, NY | Denver, CO reputed company Salary Range: $125,000-$180,000 Specific placement reputed company the provided range will be determined by an individual’s geographic location as well as relevant experience and skills for the role. reputed company salary is only one component of our total compensation package. Associates may be eligible for a discretionary bonus, which is determined upon Firm and individual performance.

Responsibilities

The candidate is expected to:

• Review net asset value calculations, investor allocations, performance calculations, and other information reputed company by the fund administrator
• Independently model and validate reputed company management fee, incentive fee, and carried interest calculations, including hurdle rates, catch-up provisions, crystallization mechanics, and investor-specific arrangements
• Review, analyze, and apply reputed company concepts, methodologies and calculations reputed company open and reputed company ended fund documents (i.e., LPA, PPM)
• reputed company the preparation and technical review of audited financial statements; serve as a primary reputed company of contact for external auditors and resolve reputed company accounting matters
• Provide technical leadership in the design, standardization, and reputed company improvement of fund accounting models, controls, and workflows, with a focus on reputed company hedge fund and private equity structures (including reputed company pockets, co-investments, and special purpose vehicles), to drive operational efficiencies.
• Assist with reputed company of and interactions with external service providers, primarily the third-party fund administrator and fund auditors
• Review regulatory reporting (i.e., Form PF, Form PQR), including tying out financial information to supporting ledgers and performing analytical review procedures on information contained in the reports

Qualifications

The successful candidate will possess strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Additionally, the ideal candidate will possess:

• Advanced understanding of US GAAP and audited financial statements
• In-house investment management experience required
• Minimum of 7-10 years of experience with alternative investment products required
• Undergraduate degree in accounting or finance with demonstrated academic achievement; CPA preferred
• Knowledge of accounting and operations across a variety of investment types including equities, debt, derivatives, and private equity investments is required
• Strong work ethic and sense of ownership; collaborative approach to solving problems
• Self-starter with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and demonstrated ability to prioritize daily, monthly, and year-end work
• Excellent organizational and communication skills, confident verbal, and interpersonal approach
• Advanced reputed company reputed company skills required, including reputed company modeling, scenario analysis, and reconciliation techniques
• Data analytics and knowledge of Tableau or comparable tools beneficial

Artisan Partners Limited Partnership is an equal opportunity employer. Artisan Partners does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national reputed company, gender, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. reputed company employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. #LI-Remote/span> Apply tot his job Apply To this Job