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Senior Fund Accountant – Private Equity

Oliver James
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2026
My client, a Boutique Private Equity firm is looking for a Fund Accountant to join their expanding team to handle internal fund accounting. Our client works on a hybrid basis in downtown Chicago, offers competitive compensation, comprehensive health, PTO and retirement benefits.

Responsibilities

  • Preparation of financial statements processing investments, and monthly bank reconciliations
  • Preparing and supporting quarterly close process
  • Assisting with internal financial audit
  • Calculating capital calls and distribution
  • Interacting with investment teams and preparing investor correspondence when needed

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance, CPA is a plus
  • Experience with Private Equity, Private Credit, Venture Capital, or Hedge Funds is necessary
  • At least 2-6 years of experience in financial service industry, fund administration, or public accounting firm.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office

For more information, please apply or reach out to [email protected] directly.

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