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Manager, Global Credit Finance
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Company Profile The Carlyle Group (NASDAQ: CG) is a global investment firm with $474 billion of assets under management and more than half of the AUM managed by women, across 660 investment vehicles as of September 30, 2025. Founded in 1987 in Washington, DC, Carlyle has grown into one of the world's largest and most successful investment firms, with more than 2,400 professionals operating in 27 offices in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Australia. Carlyle places an emphasis on development, retention and inclusion as supported by its internal processes and seven Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). Carlyle's purpose is to invest wisely and create value on behalf of its investors, which range from public and private pension funds to wealthy individuals and families to sovereign wealth funds, unions and corporations. Carlyle invests across three segments – Global Private Equity, Global Credit and Carlyle AlpInvest – and has expertise in various industries, including aerospace, defense & government services, consumer & retail, energy, financial services, healthcare, industrial, real estate, technology & business services, telecommunications & media and transportation.
Position Summary The Manager, Global Credit Finance will oversee fund-level accounting, reporting, and operations across one or more strategies within Carlyle's Global Credit platform. The role serves as a key liaison between investment teams, third‑party administrators (TPAs), internal stakeholders, and external partners. Responsibilities include leading fund close processes, coordinating audits, reviewing capital activity, and supporting transaction execution while ensuring financial accuracy and regulatory compliance. The Manager requires strong accounting expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to manage and mentor junior staff.
In‑Office Requirements Provide 4 days per week in‑office.
Primary Responsibilities Accounting, Reporting & Fund Oversight
Review quarterly fund closes, NAVs, capital statements, and financial reports prepared by TPAs
Oversee capital activity, including calls, distributions, allocations, and waterfall calculations
Validate management fee, incentive/carry, and other fund‑level calculations
Coordinate interim and annual financial statement audits and related SOX/internal controls documentation
Review tax documentation including K‑1s, tax returns, and book‑to‑tax differences
Finance & Operations Support
Partner with investment and operations teams to execute and monitor investment transactions
Track and manage fund‑level cash needs, credit facilities, and liquidity across entities
Review expense budgets, invoice coding, and management company reporting
Analyze fund performance metrics and prepare reports for internal and investor use
Support entity structuring and legal/tax setup for new deals or funds
Investor & Front Office Engagement
Coordinate responses to ad hoc investor requests, performance inquiries, and diligence questionnaires
Contribute to the preparation of quarterly investor reports, update letters, and board materials
Support fundraising and onboarding of new LPs, including side letter and fund closing processes
Valuation & Strategic Analysis
Participate in the preparation and review of valuation materials, including coordination with valuation committees or external valuation providers
Assist with Economic Net Income (ENI) modeling and internal performance tracking
Collaborate with product control, tax, and legal teams to ensure alignment across fund structures and reporting
Team & Process Leadership
Supervise and mentor junior team members and consultants supporting recurring deliverables
Identify and implement process enhancements and system improvements to drive operational efficiency Requirements Education & Certificates
Concentration in Accounting or Finance, preferred
CPA and/or CFA preferred
Professional Experience
5‑7 years of relevant experience in fund accounting, public accounting, or private credit/alternatives
Knowledge of U.S. GAAP, fund structures (closed‑end funds, SMAs, carry vehicles), and credit products
Experience with third‑party administrators and investment fund audits preferred
Highly motivated and detail‑oriented with strong analytical and organizational skills
Excellent communication skills—both written and verbal
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Strong interpersonal skills and team leadership experience
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint; familiarity with systems such as Geneva or Power BI is a plus
Benefits/Compensation Base salary range: $125,000 to $155,000. The compensation package includes retirement benefits, health insurance, life insurance and disability, paid time off, paid holidays, family planning benefits and various wellness programs. Eligible for an annual discretionary incentive program based on performance.
Due to the high volume of candidates, only those selected to interview will be contacted by The Carlyle Group.
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Manager, Global Credit Finance
role at
The Carlyle Group .
Company Profile The Carlyle Group (NASDAQ: CG) is a global investment firm with $474 billion of assets under management and more than half of the AUM managed by women, across 660 investment vehicles as of September 30, 2025. Founded in 1987 in Washington, DC, Carlyle has grown into one of the world's largest and most successful investment firms, with more than 2,400 professionals operating in 27 offices in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Australia. Carlyle places an emphasis on development, retention and inclusion as supported by its internal processes and seven Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). Carlyle's purpose is to invest wisely and create value on behalf of its investors, which range from public and private pension funds to wealthy individuals and families to sovereign wealth funds, unions and corporations. Carlyle invests across three segments – Global Private Equity, Global Credit and Carlyle AlpInvest – and has expertise in various industries, including aerospace, defense & government services, consumer & retail, energy, financial services, healthcare, industrial, real estate, technology & business services, telecommunications & media and transportation.
Position Summary The Manager, Global Credit Finance will oversee fund-level accounting, reporting, and operations across one or more strategies within Carlyle's Global Credit platform. The role serves as a key liaison between investment teams, third‑party administrators (TPAs), internal stakeholders, and external partners. Responsibilities include leading fund close processes, coordinating audits, reviewing capital activity, and supporting transaction execution while ensuring financial accuracy and regulatory compliance. The Manager requires strong accounting expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to manage and mentor junior staff.
In‑Office Requirements Provide 4 days per week in‑office.
Primary Responsibilities Accounting, Reporting & Fund Oversight
Review quarterly fund closes, NAVs, capital statements, and financial reports prepared by TPAs
Oversee capital activity, including calls, distributions, allocations, and waterfall calculations
Validate management fee, incentive/carry, and other fund‑level calculations
Coordinate interim and annual financial statement audits and related SOX/internal controls documentation
Review tax documentation including K‑1s, tax returns, and book‑to‑tax differences
Finance & Operations Support
Partner with investment and operations teams to execute and monitor investment transactions
Track and manage fund‑level cash needs, credit facilities, and liquidity across entities
Review expense budgets, invoice coding, and management company reporting
Analyze fund performance metrics and prepare reports for internal and investor use
Support entity structuring and legal/tax setup for new deals or funds
Investor & Front Office Engagement
Coordinate responses to ad hoc investor requests, performance inquiries, and diligence questionnaires
Contribute to the preparation of quarterly investor reports, update letters, and board materials
Support fundraising and onboarding of new LPs, including side letter and fund closing processes
Valuation & Strategic Analysis
Participate in the preparation and review of valuation materials, including coordination with valuation committees or external valuation providers
Assist with Economic Net Income (ENI) modeling and internal performance tracking
Collaborate with product control, tax, and legal teams to ensure alignment across fund structures and reporting
Team & Process Leadership
Supervise and mentor junior team members and consultants supporting recurring deliverables
Identify and implement process enhancements and system improvements to drive operational efficiency Requirements Education & Certificates
Concentration in Accounting or Finance, preferred
CPA and/or CFA preferred
Professional Experience
5‑7 years of relevant experience in fund accounting, public accounting, or private credit/alternatives
Knowledge of U.S. GAAP, fund structures (closed‑end funds, SMAs, carry vehicles), and credit products
Experience with third‑party administrators and investment fund audits preferred
Highly motivated and detail‑oriented with strong analytical and organizational skills
Excellent communication skills—both written and verbal
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Strong interpersonal skills and team leadership experience
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint; familiarity with systems such as Geneva or Power BI is a plus
Benefits/Compensation Base salary range: $125,000 to $155,000. The compensation package includes retirement benefits, health insurance, life insurance and disability, paid time off, paid holidays, family planning benefits and various wellness programs. Eligible for an annual discretionary incentive program based on performance.
Due to the high volume of candidates, only those selected to interview will be contacted by The Carlyle Group.
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