Associate Manager, Private Markets Fund Accounting

This role is for an Associate Manager in Private Markets Accounting at SS&C, located in Boston, MA, with a hybrid work model. The position involves supporting team development, reviewing client deliverables like financial statements and investment data, acting as a primary client liaison, and managing general ledgers for multiple fund clients. The ideal candidate will contribute to process improvements and ensure timely, quality client deliverables.

Must Have

• Support development of team members by providing technical training and sharing fund knowledge
• Review client deliverables, including quarterly financial statements, investment data, partner’s capital allocations, fund net asset value and applicable accrual bookings
• Primary liaison for book of business and work closely with external parties such as auditors, law firms and tax advisors
• Preparation, review and maintenance of general ledgers, sub ledgers and trial balances for multiple fund clients, according to various accounting standards (IFRS/US GAAP/local GAAP)
• Run and/or assist the implementation, onboarding and setup of new client entities
• Contribute and identify opportunity for the development and implementation of adequate and effective processes to improve the overall operations
• Actively planning, coordinating and monitoring the quality and timing of various client deliverables of the team, according to the operating memoranda/SLAs
• Aggregation, maintenance and reconciliation of key business and client metrics
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
• 6+ years’ experience in accounting, focus on alternative investments funds
• Private Equity/Real Estate accounting experience required
• Knowledge of US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and other comprehensive basis of accounting, with an emphasis on investment partnerships
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, advanced Excel skills required

Good to Have

• CPA designation
• MBA

Perks & Benefits

• Hybrid Work Model
• Business Casual Dress Code, including jeans
• 401k Matching Program
• Professional Development Reimbursement
• Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off
• Sick Leave
• Paid Holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Employee Assistance Program
• Parental Leave
• Committed to Celebrating the Variety of Backgrounds, Talents and Experiences of Our Employees
• Hands-On, Team-Customized Training, including SS&C University
• Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more!

As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has 27,000+ employees in 35 countries. Some 20,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology.

Job Description

Associate Manager, Private Markets Accounting

Locations: Boston, MA | Hybrid

Get To Know Us:

We continue to look for todays and tomorrow’s brightest talent, those that embody a spirit to improve not only their lives, but those around them. From college students to seasoned and experienced professionals, we encourage you to apply. SS&C prides itself on hiring diverse, honest, dynamic individuals, who value collaboration, accountability, and innovation to name a few.

Why You Will Love It Here!

• Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model and Business Casual Dress Code, including jeans
• Your Future: 401k Matching Program, Professional Development Reimbursement
• Work/Life Balance: Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays
• Your Wellbeing: Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave
• Wide Ranging Perspectives: Committed to Celebrating the Variety of Backgrounds, Talents and Experiences of Our Employees
• Training: Hands-On, Team-Customized, including SS&C University
• Extra Perks: Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more!

What You Will Get To Do:

• Support development of team members by providing technical training and sharing fund knowledge
• Review client deliverables, including, but not limited to: quarterly financial statements, investment data, partner’s capital allocations, fund net asset value and applicable accrual bookings
• Primary liaison for book of business and work closely with external parties such as auditors, law firms and tax advisors
• Preparation, review and maintenance of general ledgers, sub ledgers and trial balances for multiple fund clients, according to various accounting standards (IFRS/US GAAP/local GAAP)
• Run and/or assist the implementation, onboarding and setup of new client entities
• Contribute and identify opportunity for the development and implementation of adequate and effective processes to improve the overall operations
• Actively planning, coordinating and monitoring the quality and timing of various client deliverables of the team, according to the operating memoranda/SLAs
• Aggregation, maintenance and reconciliation of key business and client metrics

What You Will Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
• 6+ years’ experience in accounting, focus on alternative investments funds
• Private Equity/Real Estate accounting experience required
• CPA designation and/or MBA are pluses
• Knowledge of US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and other comprehensive basis of accounting, with an emphasis on investment partnerships
• Proven ability to manage time effectively and multi-task between shifting priorities
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact with all levels of the organization
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, advanced Excel skills required

Thank you for your interest in SS&C! If applicable, to further explore this opportunity, please apply directly with us through our Careers page on our corporate website @ www.ssctech.com/careers.

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