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Alter Domus

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Senior Fund Accountant

Alter Domus · United States

Full-timeHybrid2-5 yrsListed as no visa sponsorship
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In short

The Senior Fund Accountant will review daily cash contributions and distributions while managing journal entries and audit functions. They are also responsible for maintaining clear communication with clients and ensuring all governing agreements are understood.

What they're looking for

MUST-HAVE SKILLS

Fund accountingPrivate equityHedge fundsFinancial reportingAudit functionsCash managementJournal entriesMicrosoft Excel

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Candidates must hold an accounting degree and possess 2 to 5 years of experience, preferably within a Big 4 or public accounting firm. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and a solid understanding of private equity or hedge fund investments are required, with a CPA preferred.

About Alter Domus

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Questions about this role

Is this Alter Domus role remote?
Tagged hybrid.
Does it sponsor visas?
Listed as no visa sponsorship.
What experience does it ask for?
Listed as 2-5 years.

The posting, in full

As a world leading provider of integrated solutions for the alternative investment industry, Alter Domus (meaning “The Other House” in Latin) is proud to be home to 90% of the top 30 asset managers in the private markets, and more than 6,000 professionals across 24 jurisdictions. With a deep understanding of what it takes to succeed in alternatives, we believe in being different - in what we do, in how we work and most importantly in how we enable and develop our people. Invest yourself in the alternative, and join an organization where you progress on merit, where you can speak openly with whoever you are speaking to, and where you will be supported along whichever path you choose to take.

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ABOUT US

As a world leading provider of integrated solutions for the alternative investment industry, Alter Domus (meaning “The Other House” in Latin) is proud to be home to 90% of the top 30 asset managers in the private markets, and more than 6,000 professionals across 24 jurisdictions.

With a deep understanding of what it takes to succeed in alternatives, we believe in being different - in what we do, in how we work and most importantly in how we enable and develop our people. Invest yourself in the alternative, and join an organization where you progress on merit, where you can speak openly with whoever you are speaking to, and where you will be supported along whichever path you choose to take.

Find out more about life at Alter Domus at careers.alterdomus.com

JOB DESCRIPTION

Review daily cash contributions and distributions for investment fund clients;

Inquire about cash and journal entries;

Participate in quarterly and annual audit functions;

Assist with open items list and auditor communications;

Regular communication with client responding and coordinating response to inquiries in a timely manner and sense of urgency; and

Understand the governing agreements between Alter Domus and the client.

YOUR PROFILE

Accounting degree with high-quality grades;

2 to 5 years’ experience with at least 2 of those years with a Big 4 otherwise public accounting firm performing audits on private equity or hedge funds;

Strong verbal and written communication skills;

Solid understanding of different types of investments: equity, debt, co-invest and FoF;

Keen attention to detail and critical thinking skills;

Ability to multitask, working both independently and as part of a team with professionals at all levels;

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; and

CPA, or intention to obtain CPA, preferred.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

Financial Management

Technical Capacity

Communication Proficiency

Personal Effectiveness/Credibility

Private Equity

Hedge Funds

Venture Capital

Investran experience or similar accounting work platform

WHAT WE OFFER

We are committed to supporting your development, advancing your career, and providing benefits that matter to you.

Our industry-leading Alter Domus Academy offers six learning zones for every stage of your career, with resources tailored to your ambitions and resources from LinkedIn Learning.

Our global benefits also include

  • Support for professional accreditations such as ACCA and study leave
  • Flexible arrangements, generous holidays, plus an additional day off for your birthday!
  • Continuous mentoring along your career progression
  • Active sports, events and social committees across our offices
  • 24/7 support available from our Employee Assistance Program
  • The opportunity to invest in our growth and success through our Employee Share Plan

Plus additional local benefits depending on your location

Alter Domus is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Equity Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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This listing comes from Alter Domus's own careers site. Apply links go to the employer. Last checked 5 Oct 2026.