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Standish Management

Standish Management

501-1,000 employees

Private equity fund administration services

Venture Capital
Financial Services

Mid, Senior

Las Vegas, NV, USA

Category
Financial Accounting
Tax Accounting
Management Accounting
Accounting
Required Skills
Quickbooks
Excel/Numbers/Sheets

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • A Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
  • Four or more years of public and/or private accounting experience
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel
  • Familiarity with QuickBooks
  • Ability to work independently as well as with a team
  • Comfortable resolving technology issues with IT support teams
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Confidence with problem-solving and analytical skills to provide guidance to clients
  • Ability to be proactive in offering support and suggestions to clients
Responsibilities
  • Oversee accounting function for multiple management company clients
  • Onboard new clients and implement preferred system platforms and processes
  • Supervise Accounting Associates and Senior Accounting Associates
  • Manage accounts payable and client expense reporting functions
  • Review journal entries, bank reconciliations and supporting work papers
  • Process and record payroll
  • Provide monthly or quarterly reporting to Management
  • Process 1099s and assist with federal, state, and local tax compliance
  • Assist with annual budgeting and forecasting process as needed
  • Work closely with clients to satisfy ad hoc requests and to provide excellent customer service
  • Work closely with Fund Teams to settle intercompany receivables and payables
  • Function as the primary contact for clients
Desired Qualifications
  • Knowledge of Quickbooks, Bill.com, expense reporting software, and payroll systems (preferred)
  • Previous Alternative Investment experience (preferred)

Standish Management provides fund administration and corporate services specifically designed for private equity firms. Their services cover all aspects of fund administration, which includes cash monitoring, asset ownership verification, and record-keeping. Standish operates by integrating closely with clients' finance teams, offering a personalized, high-touch service that caters to both established and emerging private equity managers. Unlike many competitors, Standish focuses on delivering tailored solutions regardless of the fund's size or maturity, ensuring that general partners receive comprehensive support for their fund management needs. The goal of Standish Management is to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of back-office operations for private equity firms, allowing them to focus on their core investment activities.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$972.7K

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2007

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased demand for ESG reporting boosts need for Standish's specialized services.
  • Outsourcing back-office functions in private equity is growing, benefiting Standish.
  • Complex regulatory requirements create opportunities for Standish's compliance services.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging fintech companies offer automated solutions, increasing competition for Standish.
  • THL's acquisition may disrupt existing client relationships or service models.
  • Rebranding of CORE to Standish Compliance Services might confuse existing clients.

What makes Standish Management unique

  • Standish Management is 100% employee-owned, ensuring strong alignment with client interests.
  • The firm offers a high-touch, white glove approach tailored for private equity firms.
  • Standish integrates seamlessly with clients' finance teams, enhancing operational efficiency.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

401(k) Retirement Plan

Flexible Work Hours

Remote Work Options