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Fund Accounting Senior Manager, Private Credit

  • Location:

    Chicago

  • Sector:

    Accountancy & Finance

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    US$120000 - US$150000 per annum

  • Contact:

    Emma Bradley

  • Contact email:

    Emma.Bradley@oliverjames.com

  • Job ref:

    JOB-042025-275373_1751293620

  • Published:

    about 8 hours ago

  • Expiry date:

    2025-07-30

My client, a top Private Credit Asset Manager is looking for a Senior Manager to join and lead their expanding team. Our client works on a hybrid basis in downtown Chicago, offers competitive compensation, comprehensive health, PTO and retirement benefits.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the monthly close process and ensure accurate financials.
  • Record fund-level expenses like management and incentive fees.
  • Review financial statements and monthly reports for accuracy.
  • Forecast fund performance and liquidity to support planning.
  • Handle investor activities like capital calls, distributions, and reporting.
  • Oversee transfer agent tasks and resolve investor issues.
  • Ensure BDCs stay compliant with tax and regulatory requirements.
  • Prepare board materials and support financial audits.
  • Coach junior team members and improve accounting processes.
  • Work on special projects like system upgrades and regulatory filings.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
  • 7-10 years of experience in fund accounting, preferably with BDCs, private equity, or hedge funds.
  • CPA preferred.
  • Experience with GAAP financial statements and SEC filings.
  • Strong Excel skills; knowledge of tools like PowerBI, Workday, or Wall Street Office is a plus.

For more information, please apply or reach out to emma.bradley@oliverjames.com directly.

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