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SkyBox Capital

Fund Accountant - Skybox Capital

SkyBox Capital, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Staff/Fund Accountant - Skybox Capital

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SkyBox Capital , a dynamic family office and private equity firm investing across the capital structure with a focus on middle‑market private equity and incubating innovative businesses. We value curiosity, initiative, and a drive to learn— and we’re looking for someone who shares those values.

Role We’re seeking an entry‑level Fund Accountant to join our growing finance team. This hands‑on role offers exposure to private equity, trust and estate planning, and taxation. You’ll work directly with our Senior Accountant and investment professionals, learning how money moves through complex investment structures and leveraging AI tools to accelerate learning.

What You’ll Do

Record and organize incoming mail, payments, and invoices

Process bills and manage approvals through Bill.com

Prepare and post basic journal entries in NetSuite

Assist in month‑end close and account reconciliations

Support financial reporting for entities and investment vehicles

Collaborate with investment, tax, and operations teams

Learn to use AI tools to streamline accounting tasks and data analysis

Contribute to ad‑hoc projects across finance, investments, and operations

What You’ll Learn

How family offices manage complex investment portfolios

The fundamentals of private equity, trusts, and tax strategy

Exposure to multiple asset classes— from startups to credit to real estate

Cutting‑edge tools for accounting automation and financial data management

Who You Are

A recent graduate or early‑career professional in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or Business

Detail‑oriented, organized, and eager to learn

Tech‑savvy and curious about how AI can transform finance

Excited to take on new challenges and “figure things out”

Comfortable wearing many hats in a fast‑paced, entrepreneurial environment

Why Join Skybox

Learn constantly— you’ll be exposed to areas of finance most people wait years to access

Work closely with leadership— you’ll get mentorship from experienced accountants and investors

Be part of something growing— our work is fast‑paced and varied, it’s never dull

Future‑focused— you’ll use AI and modern tools to do your job better and faster

Seniority Level Entry level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals

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