Accounting Manager

Company: Modis
Location: Newark
Posted on: February 25, 2021

Job Description:

Location: Woodland Park, NJ office & Remote to StartMODIS is looking to find a qualified candidate for an excellent FT opening with our end client, a global Fortune 500 Investment Management Bank! This position is a Private Equity Accounting Manager. The best fit candidate for the role will have a background in investment accounting, property accounting, or fund accounting with managerial experience. This individual should have knowledge of different asset classes, preferably Private Equity and previous role as a supervisor, lead, or manager within this realm. Job Description: Responsible for managing the activities of general accounting functions. Develops, implements and maintains systems, procedures and policies. Ensures the accurate compilation, analysis and reporting of accounting data. May act as a liaison between the company, government and CPA auditors in providing the required information and ensuring that proper information is maintained for historical purposes. Receives assignments in the form of objectives and establishes goals to meet objectives. Provides guidance to subordinates to achieve goals in accordance with established policies. Work is reviewed and measured based on meeting objectives and schedules. Establishes and recommends changes to policies which affect subordinate organization(s). Erroneous decisions or failure to achieve goals results in additional costs and personnel, and serious delays in overall schedules. Frequently interacts with subordinate supervisors, customers and/or functional peer group managers.--Private Equity Fund Accounting experience requiredQualifications:* 6-8 years' of investment accounting or admin functions* Undertstanding of Private Equity class required * Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics or equivalent experience* Previous managerial duties in similar role a plus * Geneva or Investran knowledge a plus

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