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Hedge Fund Accounting, Chicago, IL, 60610
Hedge Fund Accounting
Company: Objective Paradigm  
Location:   Chicago, IL, 60610  
Compensation:   Based on experience  
Years Experience:   1-3 yrs  
Position Type:   Employee  
Employment type:   Full time  
Updated:   14 Nov 2008  
eFC Ref no:   451991  
 
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Hedge Fund Accounting Client overview: Successful fund of hedge fund, established over 35 years ago. The firm offers a variety of funds that provide investment opportunities globally.

Responsibilities:

  • Responsibility for pooled investment vehicles and accounts managed by the firm.
  • General responsibility for books and records of assigned manager and fund entities.
  • Assisting in special projects as requested.
  • Daily reconciliation of bank and brokerage accounts.
  • Liaison between the Firm and underlying managers/administrators.
  • Weekly calculation of performance of underlying managers.
  • Obtaining and reviewing of assets under management of underlying managers.
  • Assisting in preparation for annual audited financial statements, tax returns and SEC compliance reporting for the various partnerships and companies.
  • Weekly and monthly calculation and reporting of fund performance.
  • Monthly review of objectives and constraints of funds.

Professional Qualifications:

  • BA/BS in Accounting/Finance with outstanding academic credentials; applicable coursework or internship in the field of investments or financial markets.
  • Accounting experience in managing hedge funds.
  • Experience with spreadsheets, general ledger and portfolio software.
  • PC experience – MS Word; Excel; Outlook; Access.
  • Demonstrated team player; self starter; independent thinker; excellent judgment.
  • Proven ability to work in a fast paced environment with a high level of flexibility, accuracy, and attention to detail.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and seek guidance when appropriate.
  • Exposure to financial reporting, auditing and tax.
  • Experience with pooled investment vehicles, mutual funds, brokerage firms or investment banks helpful.

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Contact:
Mike Bayley
Company:
Objective Paradigm
Email:
mbayley@opstaffing.com
Address:
Chicago
USA

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