Accounting & Finance

Senior Fund Accountant

LHH

Pikesville · Maryland · United States

This position will be responsible for fund-level accounting, month-end and quarter-end close, investor reporting, capital activity, and coordination with auditors and other third-party partners.

The ideal candidate has strong fund accounting experience, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to independently manage accounting responsibilities across multiple investment entities.


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Key Responsibilities

  • Manage monthly and quarterly close processes for assigned funds and related investment entities.
  • Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, trial balances, and supporting schedules.
  • Maintain fund-level general ledgers and ensure accurate recording of investment activity.
  • Calculate and record capital calls, distributions, management fees, and other fund activity.
  • Prepare quarterly and annual financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP .
  • Support investor reporting, including capital account statements and related schedules.
  • Assist with partnership accounting, including allocations of income, expenses, gains, and losses.
  • Prepare and review cash and investment reconciliations.
  • Support NAV calculations and review underlying fund activity for accuracy.
  • Coordinate with fund administrators, investment teams, auditors, tax providers, and other external partners.
  • Provide schedules and supporting documentation for annual audits and tax filings.
  • Monitor cash activity and assist with treasury-related functions as needed.
  • Maintain accurate accounting records across multiple funds, entities, and investment structures.
  • Assist with process improvements, system enhancements, and development of accounting controls.
  • Provide guidance and support to junior accounting team members as needed.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
  • 3–6+ years of accounting experience, preferably within private equity, real estate, private credit, asset management, or another investment environment.
  • Direct fund accounting experience strongly preferred.
  • Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP, partnership accounting, and financial reporting.
  • Experience with capital calls, distributions, investor allocations, and fund-level accounting.
  • Experience supporting annual audits and working with external auditors.
  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including experience working with complex schedules and reconciliations.
  • Experience with fund accounting or investment management systems is preferred.
  • CPA or CPA progress is a plus, but not required.


Preferred Background

  • Private equity, real estate investment, private credit, or alternative asset management experience.
  • Experience working with multiple funds, legal entities, or complex investment structures.
  • Familiarity with systems such asJuniper Square, Investran, eFront, Allvue, or similar platforms. xhqgsiq
  • Ability to work independently while managing multiple deadlines and priorities.


Benefits:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with employer match

Paid holidays

3 weeks PTO

Paid sick leave

Life and disability insurance



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