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State Street

Private Equity, Fund Accounting & Administration, Officer

State Street, Princeton, New Jersey, us, 08543

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Private Equity, Fund Accounting & Administration Officer – State Street

Who We Are Looking For State Street is an industry leader in providing administrative fund services to both Hedge Fund and Private Equity managers within our Alternative Investment Solutions business group. Our PE team delivers customized service solutions for investment funds that have closed end structures and a variety of portfolio investments. This opportunity uniquely offers candidates the opportunity to service hybrid hedge and private equity products for industry leading asset managers. The PE NAV role is the hub in the delivery of administrative services. Employees interact daily with functional teams including trade operations, investor services, custody, tax, and financial reporting locally and in globally diverse locations.

Why this role is important to us The team you will be joining is a part of State Street Global Services (SSGS). SSGS gives asset owners and managers access to the essential financial tools they need to deliver effective investment solutions. From core custody, accounting, fund administration and shareholder recordkeeping, to complete operations solutions and servicing for alternative assets like OTC derivatives, private equity and real estate, SSGS’ tools help our clients make better investment choices and act on growth opportunities.

Join us if making your mark in the financial services industry from day one is a challenge you are up for.

What You Will Be Responsible For

Supervise staff (including Associate 1, Associate 2 and Senior Associate Staff)

Manage internal workflow and client deadlines

Manage client relationships & liaising with client personnel on a daily basis

Maintain good working relationship with all client contacts including investment professionals, investors, auditors, lawyers and banking personnel

Review quarterly and annual financial work paper packages including portfolio schedules, accruals and partner capital allocations

Review quarterly and annual financial statements and footnotes and coordinate annual audits

Review and/or prepare complex fee calculations, management fees waterfall and capital account allocations

What We Value

Strong critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making skills

An ability to be a leader within their team, as well as be a leader amongst your peers

Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills, which includes excellent time management and prioritization skills

Candidates must demonstrate initiative, be able to perform well under pressure, and simultaneously handle multiple assignments

Excellent administrative and organizational skills with the proven ability to multi-task and to work efficiently to meet client deliverables

Investran experience is preferred

Education & Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

At least 5 to 6 years of Private Equity experience

Experience with alternative investment asset classes, complex fund structures and fee calculations desired

Ability to thrive and function in a high‑pressure, deadline‑driven environment

CPA qualification is favourable but not required

Experience with Investran or Geneva favourable but not required

Salary Range

$70,000 - $115,000 Annual

Employees are eligible to participate in State Street’s comprehensive benefits program, which includes: our retirement savings plan (401K) with company match; insurance coverage including basic life, medical, dental, vision, long‑term disability and other optional additional coverages; paid‑time off including vacation, sick leave, short‑term disability and family care responsibilities; access to our Employee Assistance Program; incentive compensation including eligibility for annual performance‑based awards (excluding certain sales roles subject to sales incentive plans); and eligibility for certain tax‑advantaged savings plans.

For a full overview, visit https://hrportal.ehr.com/statestreet/Home.

Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. We keep our clients at the heart of everything we do, and smart, engaged employees are essential to our continued success.

We are committed to fostering an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. As an essential partner in our shared success, you’ll benefit from inclusive development opportunities, flexible work‑life support, paid volunteer days, and vibrant employee networks that keep you connected to what matters most. Join us in shaping the future.

Equal Opportunity Employer As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider all qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, marital status, domestic partnership or civil union status, familial status, military and veteran status, and other characteristics protected by applicable law.

Job Application Disclosure

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Job ID: R-781221

Seniority level Not Applicable

Employment type Full-time

Job function Administrative

Industries Financial Services, Investment Banking, and Investment Management

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