Family Office Accountant

Who We Are

Wealthspire Advisors, founded in 1995, is a New York City-based, independent registered investment Advisory firm with more than 380 employees serving clients from 20 offices. We are a newly independent wealth management firm, with approximately $500 million in revenue, recently carved out from a larger parent company and acquired by a leading private equity sponsor. With a strong commitment to a fiduciary business model, the firm believes in connecting all aspects of a client's financial life to deliver thoughtful, collaborative strategies that focus on what is most important to each client. Wealthspire Advisors acts as a wealth manager, investment Advisor, consultant, and constant partner in helping clients achieve their aspirations. For more information on Wealthspire Advisors, please visit www.wealthspire.com.

Summary

Fast-paced and rapidly growing wealth management firm with offices in Boca Raton, FL, Melville, NY and New York City is seeking a Family Office Accountant. In this position, you will be responsible for maintaining the comprehensive financial records of our high-net-worth family clients.

The successful candidate will work directly supporting our Family Office Accounting team to handle the accounting and financial reporting needs of a select group of high-net-worth families, accomplished executives, elite athletes, and entertainers.

If you believe you are a high performer who would thrive in this environment, the Family Office Accountant role is an excellent opportunity to expand hands on experience in the wealth management industry. We believe with the right talent and desire to grow; we can train and onboard you to succeed in your role.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and execute all accounting functions necessary to report on the financial position of select ultra-high net-worth clients.
• Handles day to day for accounts payables functions including vendor management, invoice entry and creation of wires for approval.
• Prepare cashflow planning for high net-worth clients including budgeting and forecasting.
• Prepare timely and accurate financial reports and analyses.
• Perform ad-hoc financial analyses and execute projects as required.
• Maintain client household payroll.
• Liaise and develop strong working relationships with internal service team members.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance from an accredited College or University
• CPA eligible and driven to obtain their license
• 1-2 years of experience in a bookkeeping or junior accounts payable role within a CPA or financial services firm, in general, is preferred.
• Financial Industry/Family Office experience a plus
• Knowledge of QuickBooks accounting system
• Knowledge and expertise in Microsoft office products, in particular Excel and Word
• Excellent attention to detail with high accuracy, excellent organizational skills
• Ability to take direction from multiple sources with demonstrated follow-through
• Effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Ability to multi-task and thrive in a fast-paced environment
• High level of confidentiality is essential
• Commitment to meeting established deadlines and managing time effectively
• Self-motivated, confident, detail-oriented, and analytical
• Optimism and desire for achievement and growth
• Adaptability and openness to change
  
  

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging at Wealthspire

Wealthspire is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment that values diversity as a fundamental asset. Research substantiates that diverse teams are not only more innovative but also make more informed decisions, leading to increased employee engagement and client satisfaction.

• Equal Opportunity: We are an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, age, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
• Culture Add Over Culture Fit: Rather than seeking candidates who merely fit into our existing culture, we prioritize those who will add new dimensions to it. We welcome individuals who bring unique perspectives, experiences, and skills that enrich our team and client interactions.
• Inclusive Excellence: We believe that true excellence can only be achieved in an environment where every employee feels empowered and included. Our commitment to diversity extends beyond hiring practices to every facet of our business.
  
  

Do you see yourself excelling in this position?

Don't hesitate to apply, even if you don't meet every qualification on the list. We recognize that career journeys are as unique as individuals themselves, and valuable skills can come in various forms. We're eager to learn about your unique talents and experiences.

Wealthspire Advisors is a firm built on a straightforward idea: that clients deserve an advisor as motivated as they are to achieve their financial aspirations. With an independent business model that offers no proprietary products or sales incentives, and a deep bench of experts structured to collaborate around client needs, our team thrives on solving the complexities of our clients’ financial lives.

What We Offer

Wealthspire Advisors is proud to offer a competitive salary, PTO & paid holidays, 401(k) with match, and more. The base salary range for this position is $75,000 - $91,000. The base salary offered will be determined by factors including, but not limited to, experience, credentials, education, certifications, skill level required for the position, the scope of the position, and geographic location. Actual base salary offered will be determined on a case-by-case basis. In addition to the base salary, this position may be eligible for performance-based incentives.

Wealthspire is an inclusive Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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