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HCVT is a highly specialized professional services firm providing tax, audit, business management, mergers and acquisitions, and valuation services to private and public companies, business owners, high net worth individuals, and family offices across select industry niches.
At HCVT, we are different. We are a team driven by our values—Integrity at our Core, Building Success Together, and a Passion for Excellence. Our focus and commitment are on the needs of our clients and our team. Clarifying and resolving complex issues is what we do. How we do it is what sets us apart from other CPA firms.
As part of the HCVT team, you will work in a fast-paced environment. Our culture is all about collaboration, teamwork, giving back to our communities, and partner access and accountability. We also believe that there is no one way to progress in your career. We are flexible and embrace diversity. We provide our team members the right tools to be successful with a continual focus on technical training, as well as other skills necessary to thrive in the world of public accounting. Join HCVT and Move Forward - Your Way!
This position will be an outsourced Accounting Advisory Senior role dedicated to working in various back office functions of a global private equity sponsor.
As a Accounting Advisory Senior in our Fort Worth office, you will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following:
- Prepare / review entries and maintain or review entity general ledgers and work papers for various private equity and real estate Funds, including, but not limited to, expense accruals, intercompany payables/receivables, investment transactions and allocations to partners
- Reconcile and analyze accounts monthly and promptly research and correct any variances
- Prepare / review tracking of capital account activity including capital calls and distributions to investors and funded and unfunded commitments to the investment vehicles
- Prepare / review reconciliation of cash balances
- Assist with budgeting and cash flow forecasts
- Prepare / review investment reconciliation between internal and external data sources
- Gathering and preparation of documentation for audits of the Funds
- Prepare / review quarterly and annual financial statement packages, compliance reports and other reports
- Liaise with auditors for interim and annual audit cycles
- Work on GP compensation programs and other aspects of compensation arrangements
- Interface with clients and respond to inquiries
- Perform self-review of work
- Prepare / review monthly operating and financial reports for distribution to Business Unit leadership.
- Perform special projects and respond to ad hoc information requests as needed.
- Prepare / review the recording of various fees and allocations
- Identify exceptions and problems affecting accounting records, communicate same to management, and assist in their resolution
- Assist in training of staff assigned to your team
- Perform other duties as assigned including in various aspects of the global private equity sponsor’s management company operations
- Work closely with a team and communicates job status with all levels of the engagement team
- Complete assigned projects within engagement timeline and budget guidelines
- Develop strong relationships with firm professionals at all levels
- Participate in firm trainings, recruiting events, and firm activities
- Work with your buddy and performance manager on professional development of both technical and soft skills
To be successful, these are the skills and experience you will need:
- 3-5 years of relevant experience
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or similar undergraduate degree with a minimum overall and accounting GPAs of 3.0
- CPA license preferred, but not required
- Experience in a private equity, real estate or hedge fund back office or as part of an outsourced engagement with a private equity, real estate or hedge fund sponsor is a plus
- Big 4 CPA firm experience is a plus
- Strong technical aptitude with good analytical and quantitative skills
- Competent with Excel spreadsheets and accounting software; ability to work with a lot of data points
- Knowledge of Investran and other accounting software packages common in the private equity industry is a plus
- Excellent verbal and written communication including the ability to effectively present information in a clear, concise manner
- Exhibit leadership skills that demonstrates strong judgement, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
- Able to learn in a fast paced environment and is receptive to feedback and coaching
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize responsibilities, and takes initiative on projects
- Can work independently and manage multiple assignments in a dynamic environment
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Is client-centric and willing to go the extra mile to meet deadlines
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future
You Matter - HCVT provides a variety of benefits and perks that help sustain a healthy and thriving work environment.
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