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Blue Prism Group

Director, Private Markets Fund Accounting

Blue Prism Group, San Francisco, California, United States, 94102

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Job Title: Director, Private Markets Fund Accounting

As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has 27,000+ employees in 35 countries. Some 20,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology. Locations

San Francisco, CA | Los Angeles, CA | Denver, CO | Hybrid Get To Know Us

SS&C Technologies is the world's largest independent hedge fund and private equity administrator, as well as the largest mutual fund transfer agency. SS&C's unique business model combines end-to-end expertise across financial services operations with proprietary software and solutions to service even the most demanding customers in the financial services and healthcare industries. Why You Will Love It Here!

Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model and Business Casual Dress Code, including jeans Your Future: 401k Matching Program, Professional Development Reimbursement Work/Life Balance: Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays Your Wellbeing: Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave Wide Ranging Perspectives: Committed to Celebrating the Variety of Backgrounds, Talents and Experiences of Our Employees Training: Hands-On, Team-Customized, including SS&C University Extra Perks: Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more! What You Will Get To Do

Manage multiple fund relationships, including scheduling and meeting all client deliverables Maintain/manage client expectations and coordinate deliverables timelines with staff Demonstrate strong knowledge of accounting, specifically with respect to alternative investment funds, with a focus on private equity funds Participate in new business discussions with prospects and existing clients Prepare and maintain goals and career development plans for all direct reports Prepare semiannual performance appraisals and discussions for all direct reports Provide guidance and direction to staff on all technical and client-service-related topics Review fund governing documents, offering documents, subscription documents, side letters, and investment management agreements, in order to ensure proper application of fund terms Review all transaction documentation and supporting files, and understand the features of the investment transactions, accruals, etc. Review work paper files for accuracy and completeness, including capital activity, investment activity, income and expense accruals, valuation adjustments, etc. Review management fee calculations, management fee waiver contributions, etc. Review investor allocations and capital account statements Review capital call and distribution calculations, sources/uses of cash, allocations, and investor notices Create, maintain, and/or review distribution waterfall (carried interest) models, in keeping with the applicable fund terms Prepare and/or review financial statements, notes disclosures, and supporting schedules Develop/maintain robust review procedures around deliverables Manage the year-end audit process, in collaboration with the client and auditors What You Will Bring

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field 10+ years' experience in accounting, with a focus on alternative investments funds

private equity experience a plus CPA designation a plus 5+ years' experience supervising two or more professional staff Directly responsible for hiring and termination decisions as well as providing continuous performance feedback to staff Hands-on management style with strong leadership skills and ability to develop staff Demonstrated project management skills with the ability to multi-task Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, with advanced Excel skills FIS Investran experience a plus Team player SS&C offers excellent benefits including health, dental, 401k plan, tuition and professional development reimbursement plan. SS&C Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religious creed, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws.