Senior Fund Accounting Manager - Lehi, United States - Safeguard Global Recruiting

Description

About Company: Our client is a leading financial services provider specializing in offering outsourced financial, accounting, and administrative services to managers of venture capital, private equity, and fund of funds. Committed to maintaining a healthy work-life balance, even during peak periods, the company prides itself on fostering a positive corporate culture.

Job Overview: We are seeking an experienced Senior Fund Accounting Manager to join our client's team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in overseeing client-level and company-level directives, managing a team of accounting professionals, and contributing to the strategic growth of the organization.

Responsibilities:

Manager

Team Leadership:

• Ensure team members feel valued and supported, fostering their success.
• Manage and lead a team, including Fund Controller, Senior Associate, Associate, and Interns.

Client Relationship Management:

• Build and maintain relationships with assigned clients and staff.
• Oversee the setup of new clients and assist team members as needed.
• Manage and meet all client deadlines, providing coverage if team members are unavailable.

Quality Control:

• Conduct primary reviews of company deliverables, including financial statements, capital account statements, capital calls, distributions, etc.

Operational Oversight:

• Work with the team to ensure clients' day-to-day needs are met.
• Develop impactful relationships with clients and staff, including regular trips to visit clients as needed.
• Manage minor team issues and collaborate with Directors on major concerns.

Strategic Contribution:

• Provide feedback to Directors on assigned work and assist in client allocation decisions.
• Offer ideas or suggestions to Directors on ways to support company growth, system improvements, problem resolutions, and potential business opportunities.

Collaboration and Support:

• Be available to support Directors with company projects or demands as needed.

Senior Manager:

Fulfillment of Manager Responsibilities:

• Fulfill all the responsibilities outlined for a Manager.

Team Support and Growth:

• Support and mentor Managers on your team.
• Focus on growing the team with a companywide mindset.

Companywide Projects/Roles:

• Take on high-level companywide projects/roles as needed within the company's growth strategy.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA certification preferred.
• 5-6years of experience in accounting, with 2 years in a managerial role.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent client relationship management abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities.
• Strategic thinking with a focus on company growth.

If you are an experienced accounting professional ready to take on a leadership role in a dynamic financial services environment, we encourage you to apply for the Senior Accounting Manager position.