Full-Time

Senior Associate

Fund Accounting

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General Atlantic

General Atlantic

201-500 employees

Growth investment firm supporting high-quality companies

Consulting
Venture Capital

Compensation Overview

$130k - $160kAnnually

+ Annual Discretionary Bonus + Long-term Incentive Programs

Senior

Stamford, CT, USA

Category
Financial Accounting
Management Accounting
Accounting
Required Skills
Power BI
Excel/Numbers/Sheets

You match the following General Atlantic's candidate preferences

Employers are more likely to interview you if you match these preferences:

Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 5+ years of experience in private accounting required
  • Partnership accounting experience required
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel; Macro skills and knowledge of Alteryx, Anaplan, and Power BI are a plus
  • Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize multiple tasks
  • Strong analytical capability while maintaining great attention to detail
  • Team player; able to collaborate with peers
  • Creativity, thoughtful business judgment and professional maturity
  • Record of outstanding professional and academic achievement
  • High energy level, strong communication skills, and an intellectual curiosity
  • Desire to collaborate with colleagues throughout the firm globally
Responsibilities
  • General ledger analysis to facilitate month/quarter-end close
  • Daily journal entries to record cash transactions related to capital calls and portfolio liquidations
  • Tracking sales of investments and allocating proceeds and gains based on each partners ownership percentage
  • Reviewing and analyzing partners’ capital account
  • Assisting the Controller with annual audit procedures
  • Assisting management with the preparation of financial statements
  • Bridge loan facility allocation and payment
  • Establishing and maintaining internal controls
  • Respond to general partner/investor inquiries
Desired Qualifications
  • Investment industry experience is a plus

General Atlantic focuses on growth investing by partnering with high-quality companies and experienced management teams worldwide. Their approach combines global collaboration, sector-specific knowledge, and an understanding of economic growth factors to enhance the value of their investments. They aim to support each portfolio company in becoming a market leader by offering strategic and operational assistance, ultimately increasing shareholder value over time. What sets General Atlantic apart from competitors is their integrated culture and the collaboration among investment professionals, which allows them to leverage a broad network of relationships for tailored support to their portfolio companies.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$74.2B

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1980

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased focus on AI-driven solutions enhances operational efficiencies in portfolio companies.
  • Growing trend of non-alcoholic beverage consumption presents investment opportunities in health-conscious products.
  • Strategic move into reinsurance market diversifies investment portfolio and mitigates risks.

What critics are saying

  • Increased scrutiny on investments in Chinese companies could impact General Atlantic's stake in TikTok.
  • Competitive landscape in non-alcoholic beverage market may affect Athletic Brewing's growth.
  • Biopharmaceutical sector's high risk of clinical trial failures could impact Verdiva Bio's success.

What makes General Atlantic unique

  • General Atlantic leverages a collaborative global approach with sector-specific expertise.
  • The firm partners with experienced management teams to build dynamic market leaders.
  • General Atlantic provides strategic and operational value-added support to portfolio companies.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Mental Health Support

Performance Bonus