Fund Accountant Job at Robert Half, Washington DC

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  • Robert Half
  • Washington DC

Job Description

Description Are you an Accountant with Big 4 auditing experience-particularly with private equity (PE) or venture capital (VC) clients-or a Fund Accountant for a PE firm? Are you ready to contribute to a fast-growing investment firm leading innovative financial strategies? We are seeking a Fund Accountant to help expand and enhance the firm's accounting, reporting, and operations functions. This role offers broad exposure to multiple aspects of finance and operations within a high-growth environment, allowing you to impact the firm's trajectory positively. Reporting directly to the CFO, the role works closely with leadership across all levels, making your contributions integral to organizational success. Key Responsibilities: + Oversee fund accounting operations, including capital calls, distributions, and quarterly/annual fund financial statements by working with fund administrators. + Support investment activities such as deal closings and realizations, ensuring smooth transaction execution. + Monitor compliance with credit facility requirements and coordinate with internal/external stakeholders. + Lead investment valuations and ensure consistent portfolio reporting standards. + Manage audit processes, prepare documentation, and provide timely support to auditors. + Review quarterly financial and capital account statements for accuracy. + Ensure annual federal and state tax compliance, coordinating with external tax preparers to meet deadlines. + Assist with regulatory filings and compliance reporting alongside the Chief Compliance Officer (CCO). + Lead budgeting, forecasting, and performance tracking for fund-level financial metrics. + Manage books and records for internal entities such as the management company and General Partner. + Address investor requests during fundraising and throughout fund lifecycles. + Partner on special projects alongside leadership, supporting growth and operational efficiencies. Why Join Us? + Collaborate with leadership to elevate financial strategies and drive growth at a dynamic investment firm. + Gain broad exposure across finance, operations, compliance, and investor relations in a high-growth, fast-paced environment. + Contribute to exciting projects and initiatives, making a direct impact on the firm's success. + Work in a motivated and innovative team culture committed to excellence and collaboration. Requirements + 2-5 years of fund accounting experience in private equity, venture capital, or hedge funds, OR Big 4 public accounting experience auditing alternative investment firms. + Professional maturity, integrity, and strong judgment in financial decision-making. + Collaborative and team-oriented with demonstrated ability to thrive in fast-paced, multitasking environments. + An entrepreneurial mindset with a resourceful and can-do attitude. + Exceptional written and oral communication skills to effectively engage stakeholders. + A strong work ethic and attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in all financial and compliance-related efforts. For immediate consideration, please apply directly to this posting and address any questions to Lee Chernett at Robert Half via LinkedIn. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app ( and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use ( .

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