About this role
<p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><u><strong>ABOUT US:</strong></u></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">As a world leading provider of integrated solutions for the alternative investment industry, Alter Domus (meaning “The Other House” in Latin) is proud to be home to 90% of the top 30 asset managers in the private markets, and more than 6,000 professionals across 24 jurisdictions.</span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">With a deep understanding of what it takes to succeed in alternatives, we believe in being different in what we do, how we work, and most importantly in how we enable and develop our people. Invest yourself in the alternative, and join an organization where you progress on merit, where you can speak openly with whoever you are speaking to, and where you will be supported along whichever path you choose to take. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Find out more about life at Alter Domus at careers.alterdomus.com </span></p> <p> </p><p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Alter Domus is currently seeking a new Senior Fund Accountant to join our Private Credit Fund Administration team in our Chicago, IL office. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="text-decoration:underline"><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><strong>JOB DESCRIPTION:</strong></span></span></p> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Leverage prior job experience (preferably Big 4 and/or relevant industry experience)</span></li> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Broaden accounting, finance and analytical skills</span></li> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Supervise and mentor a team of Associate Fund Accountants and Fund Accountants, as well as train new employees</span></li> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Administer, report, review, and understand industry standards</span></li> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Respond to auditor queries</span></li> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Increase communication/interaction with clients and their investors. Prepare/review monthly, quarterly and annual reports for investors, consultants and other stakeholders including financial information, performance returns, operations and variance analysis</span></li> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Calculate and review various performance returns</span></li> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Support and coordinate cash distributions on behalf of clients</span></li> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Prepare, review, analyze and interpret accounting records, financial statements, footnotes or other financial report to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards for audit reports</span></li> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Develop leadership skills by demonstrating a willingness to lead projects and offer input</span></li> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Review documents to ensure compliance with client agreement(s)</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="text-decoration:underline"><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>YOUR PROFILE:</strong></span></span></p> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (or related field)</span></li> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">3+ years of finance or accounting experience</span></li> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Experience working with Close End Funds, Private Equity, PERE, CMBS preferred</span></li> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">In-depth understanding of investments within assigned fund(s)</span></li> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Broad market knowledge</span></li> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Strong communication and analytical skills</span></li> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">CPA or CPA eligibility a plus</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">The salary for this role is $60,000 - $90,000/year depending on experience.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:white">#LI-HYBRID</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt;color:white">#LI-ES1</span></p><p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><u><strong>WHAT WE OFFER:</strong></u></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">We are committed to supporting your development, advancing your career, and providing benefits that matter to you.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Our industry-leading Alter Domus Academy offers six learning zones for every stage of your career, with resources tailored to your ambitions and resources from LinkedIn Learning. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Our global benefits also include:</span></strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Support for professional accreditations </span></li> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Flexible arrangements, generous holidays, plus an additional day off for your birthday!</span></li> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Continuous mentoring along your career progression </span></li> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Active sports, events and social committees across our offices </span></li> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">24/7 support available from our Employee Assistance Program </span></li> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">The opportunity to invest in our growth and success through our Employee Share Plan </span></li> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Plus additional local benefits depending on your location </span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Alter Domus is an Equal Opportunity Employer: <a href="https://careers.alterdomus.com/en/equitystatement">Equity Statement</a></span><br><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">(Alter Domus Privacy notice can be reviewed via Alter Domus webpage: <a style="color:#0563c1;text-decoration:underline" title="https://alterdomus.com/privacy-notice/" href="https://alterdomus.com/privacy-notice/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://alterdomus.com/privacy-notice/</a>)</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">#LI-HYBRID</span></p>