Associate, Private Equity Fund Services at Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP in Houston, Texas

Job Description:

Overview



Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S. and in many of the world's leading financial centers - New York, London, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago and Boston. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) provide professional services through an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable laws, regulations and professional standards. Baker Tilly US, LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities provide tax and business advisory services to their clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms.


Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP, trading as Baker Tilly, are independent members of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 141 territories, with 43,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $5.2 billion. Visit bakertilly.com or join the conversation on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram.


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Job Description:





Are you ready to start out your accounting and finance career in a new way?


Our Private Equity Fund Services team is seeking to add an Associate to their team! This is a great opportunity for someone who is starting our their career in accounting and finance. We believe in continuous learning and development and have a number of programs to ensure the success of our people.



Requirements:

• Records daily journal entries and reviews cash reporting


• Helps prepare quarterly and annual reporting packages for management approval


• Helps prepare quarterly and annual financial statements for management approval


• Prepares capital calls and distributions for management approval


• Coordinates the delivery of capital call and distributions notices to clients and the investors


• Prepares and reviews correspondence with client investors to address inquires as needed


• Manages client investor portals


• Coordinates and completes special projects as directed by management


• Performs other duties as assigned

• BBA/BS in Accounting or related field required


• CPA license (or in process) preferred


• 0-1 year of experience with a public accounting firm, investment bank, or the financial services industry (or general interest in supporting private equity fund operations and accounting)


• Excellent communication, time management, planning, and problem-solving skills and the ability to multitask required


• Must be able to communicate and interact professionally and effectively through written and verbal communication with current and potential clients


• Strong organizational skills with excellent attention to detail


• Requires ability to work both in team environment and independently


• Eagerness to learn and strong work ethic


• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple priorities and deadlines


• Knowledge of Investran or other partnership accounting software a plus