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Fund Accountant

United States, San Francisco 110000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted June 01, 2026
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This isn’t your typical fund accounting seat. You’ll be working directly on: GP allocations + deal-by-deal carried interest waterfalls; Tracking carry, clawbacks, and distributions; Supporting management company financials, budgeting, and forecasting; Owning GL, intercompany activity, and operational accounting; Partnering with CFO, tax advisors, and auditors. Why this role stands out: Real exposure to how money actually flows in private equity; Work directly with GP economics (not just LP reporting); Blend of technical accounting + strategic visibility; High-impact seat in a fast-paced investment environment.

Job Responsibility

  • GP allocations + deal-by-deal carried interest waterfalls
  • Tracking carry, clawbacks, and distributions
  • Supporting management company financials, budgeting, and forecasting
  • Owning GL, intercompany activity, and operational accounting
  • Partnering with CFO, tax advisors, and auditors

Requirements

  • 3–7+ years in private equity / fund accounting / public audit (PE clients)
  • Strong experience with GP allocations + carried interest (deal-by-deal preferred)
  • Deep understanding of partnership accounting + fund structures

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