Fund Accountant - Real Estate

lter Domus is currently seeking a number of new Fund Accounting Managers to join our Real Estate teams in Chicago, IL, or Brea, CA.

We are Alter Domus. Our name means “The Other House” and we’re a world leading provider of integrated solutions for the alternative investment industry. We believe in being different. Here, you progress on merit, not who you know. You speak openly, whoever you’re speaking to. And it’s your freedom to decide which cutting-edge kind of finance professional you want to be. Join more than 5,100 fund administration, accounting, tax, loan administration and legal experts worldwide and take pride in being alternative.

Alter Domus clients include the world’s leading asset managers, lenders and asset owners. We’re specialists who use the most innovative technologies to create unparalleled solutions for the private equity, real assets and debt capital markets sectors. This is where standout talent advances what’s possible in fund administration, corporate services, depositary services, transfer pricing, domiciliation, management company services, loan administration, agency services, trade settlement and CLO manager services.

At Alter Domus we attract, grow, and develop Alternative Thinkers. The Alter Domus Academy helps our people to be their professional best, to become Alternative Thinkers. The Academy team is expanding, and we are looking for an L&D Partner who shares our passion for developing people. 

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Follow standard GAAP process and guidelines;
• Interact directly with clients on weekly/monthly calls and ad-hoc as required; 
• Work with members of the Financial Control, Implementation, and Technology teams to streamline production and enhance policies and procedures; 
• Ensure strong internal and external communications on status, issues, and expectations;
• Build relationships with responsive, confident communications and attention to detail;
• Self-review work prior to submitting for review; and
• Participate in interactions with external SOC 1 and fund-client auditors.

YOUR PROFILE:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting (or related field);
• 0-3 years of professional experience (May 2023 graduates encouraged to apply);
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills;
• Demonstrated analytical capabilities and strong attention to detail;
• Ability to prioritize tasks, work on multiple assignments, and manage ambiguity;
• Successful candidates can work independently and as a part of a team with professionals from all levels;
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; and
• CPA, or intention to obtain CPA, preferred.

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Alter Domus is an Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.