What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Office Accounting Analyst position at Q Investments?
About the Q Family Office: Established in 1994, the Q Family Office is an organization that combines 30-plus year history with a deep entrepreneurial spirit. The family office currently includes a manager of a $500 million hedge fund/private investment firm, a $3 billion bank, a $425 million real estate investment firm, and an almost $275 million charitable foundation.
The Q Family Office is seeking a sharp recent graduate or individual with 1-2 years of experience to join the Financial Control team within the Q Family Office. The work environment is open, team-based, and fast-paced. Q invests in many areas including real estate, banking, energy, aviation, and distressed/high yield credit markets.
This Q Family Office role will split the responsibilities of the firm’s Accounts Payable Coordinator with another member of the team for the first two years in their Family Office Accounting Analyst position.
The Financial Control group is the fund accounting group for the firm, working with our trade settlement and financing transactions. This analyst will assist in securities and derivatives operations and will account for multiple domestic and offshore entities as well as multiple investment strategies within those entities.
The Accounts Payable Coordinator at Q serves as a central point for most of the activities, projects, and operations occurring in all groups around Q. This position will handle, process, record, and report on expenses dealing with all aspects of firm operations.
The ideal analyst candidate will have:
- Proficient use of MS Excel (with an emphasis on financial modeling) and database applications
- Undergraduate degree in finance, accounting, economics, statistics, MIS, or Engineering. 3.5 GPA preferred
- A track record of achievement through internships, academic accolades, etc.
- Ability to commit to the position for at least two years