Senior Fund Accountant
Vaco LLC
San Francisco, CA
Our client, a leading venture capital investment firm, is seeking a Senior Fund Accountant to join its fund finance team.
Location:
San Francisco, CA. This position is hybrid with in-office expectations 3 days per week.
Job Description:
This role will focus on managing fund accounting operations, supervising third-party administrators, and ensuring accurate financial reporting for multiple investment vehicles.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee third-party administrators in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual fund reports, including financial statements and performance metrics.
- Monitor bank activity, review cash flow projections, and manage investor capital activity (calls and distributions).
- Prepare quarterly valuations of portfolio investments in accordance with ASC 820.
- Manage annual audit processes and tax return preparation for funds.
- Collaborate with legal, investment, and investor relations teams on documentation and ad-hoc projects.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field; CPA and/or MBA preferred.
- 3+ years of experience in public accounting, venture capital, or private equity.
- Strong fund accounting experience, including valuations and waterfall calculations.
- Experience managing third-party administrators (strongly preferred).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Office applications.
Compensation:
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors, including but not limited to:
- The individual’s skill sets, experience, and training;
- Licensure and certifications;
- Office location and other geographic considerations;
- Other business and organizational needs.
Vaco by Highspring values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
EEO Notice
Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law.
Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact
HR@vaco.com
.Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal.
By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.
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Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries (“we,” “our,” or “Vaco by Highspring”) respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies.
- California residents may access Vaco by Highspring HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here.
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Pay Transparency Notice
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:
- the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
- licensure and certification requirements;
- office location and other geographic considerations;
- other business and organizational needs.
With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.