Financial Accountant

Posted 2 Days Ago
Be an Early Applicant
Latham, NY
Entry level
Fintech • Software • Financial Services
The Role
The Financial Accountant is responsible for daily accounting tasks, including financial reporting, journal entries, and treasury functions for clients.
Summary Generated by Built In

About GP Fund Solutions:

GPFS is the fund administrator of choice for a wide range of clients in the US, UK, and Europe. Every day, with every decision and every client interaction, our values serve as guideposts, to improve the quality of our work, and strengthen our employee and client relationships.

As a business that is all about people; culture isn’t an initiative, it’s an innate value that’s critical to every decision we make. At GPFS, people come first.

At GPFS, diversity is a source of strength, both from our people and ideas. GPFS is a collaborative team-oriented organization where we support each other both personally and professionally. Our culture is defined by our behavior, our curiosity and our support of innovative ideas and perspectives.

Our inclusive culture supports and encourages our team members to try new things, share ideas openly and always ask the question why. It brings us together and makes the team stronger by inspiring all to connect, belong and thrive.

Position Summary:

This role is responsible for providing day-to-day accounting and/or finance tasks relating to the needs of our firm’s clients. Client engagements are full-service and include responsibilities ranging from general ledger maintenance to financial and investor reporting. They may also include the preparation of Capital Calls and Capital Distribution allocation calculations, investor notice templates, mail merge procedures, journal entry recording, and following SOC-1 internal control procedures. Work is conducted in a highly structured team and control environment. Assignments can fall into the quarterly reporting cycle or high paced ad hoc client or investor requests.

Responsibilities:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Perform treasury functions including reconciliation of bank accounts, processing of disbursements and preparation of cash reporting.
  • Prepare and submit journal entries into cloud-based industry specific accounting software.
  • Prepare assigned workpapers for fund products within the quarterly reporting cycle.
  • Prepare and review mail merge procedures.
  • Preparation of GAAP financial statements.
  • Prepare and manage multiple ad-hoc investor inquiries.
  • May handle preparation and/or review of capital activity (capital calls, allocations, and distributions).
  • May handle preparation and/or review of expense forecasting, management fee calculations, waterfall calculations, preferred return calculations,       subsequent closing adjustment and interest calculations.
  • May analyze and enact Partnership Agreements and related organizational documents (ex. Investment Advisory Agreements, GP notes, side letters).
  • May analyze cash composition and forecasting of quarterly expenses.
  • Maintenance and review of SOC-1 internal control procedures.
  • Weekly maintenance of an internal client deliverable schedule.

Required Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field of study
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Suite 365

Eligibility Qualifications:

  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively in a dynamic team environment.
  • High integrity, credibility, and a strong commitment to the company’s mission and values.
  • Adaptability and multitasking ability, thriving in a fast-paced and evolving environment.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills, with a proven ability to handle multiple priorities.
  • Strong analytical skills, with the ability to research, troubleshoot, and resolve complex issues.
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to interact with various stakeholders.

GPFS Vision:

Our purpose is to create enduring relationships with our employees and clients by constantly delivering exceptional opportunities and service.


GPFS Value Statement:

Investing in people and culture

GPFS Core Values:
Camaraderie -
 Being supportive of one another and celebrating each other’s successes
Excellence -
 Consistently delivering exceptional work and going above and beyond
Empowerment -
 Fostering a deep sense of agency and ownership over one’s choices and actions
Innovation -
 The drive to think differently and solve problems creatively
Inclusion -
 Recognizing individual’s unique strengths and perspectives with mutual trust and respect

#LI-GP1

Top Skills

Cloud-Based Accounting Software
Microsoft Suite 365
Am I A Good Fit?
beta
Get Personalized Job Insights.
Our AI-powered fit analysis compares your resume with a job listing so you know if your skills & experience align.

The Company
HQ: Latham, NY
129 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

We are the fund administrator of choice for a wide range of customers in the US, UK and EU. Every day, with every decision and every client interaction, our values serve as guideposts, improve the quality of our work, and strengthen our employee and client relationships.

We are building the best culture in the business.

As a business that is all about people, culture isn’t just an initiative - it’s an innate value that’s critical to every decision we make. Here at GPFS, people come first.

We do well and do good.

Doing the right thing—both by our team members and within the communities in which we operate—has been at the core of our beliefs, and a primary factor of our success.

We hold ourselves to higher standards.

Our people and a deeply-rooted culture of learning drives our ability to consistently deliver the highest quality work and relationships.

We are driven by technology.

At the heart of our services is a group of alternative investment experts powered by an industry-leading technology platform and data analytics.

Similar Jobs

ING Logo ING

Financial Accountant

Fintech • Payments • Financial Services
New York, NY, USA
65710 Employees
143K-181K Annually

TickPick Logo TickPick

Financial Accountant

eCommerce • Events
Remote
New York, NY, USA
52 Employees
70K-85K Annually
New York, NY, USA
1390 Employees
Melville, NY, USA
10055 Employees

Similar Companies Hiring

True Anomaly Thumbnail
Software • Machine Learning • Hardware • Defense • Artificial Intelligence • Aerospace
Colorado Springs, CO
131 Employees
Caliola Engineering Thumbnail
Software • Machine Learning • Hardware • Defense • Data Privacy • App development • Aerospace
Colorado Springs, CO
53 Employees
Red 6 Thumbnail
Virtual Reality • Software • Hardware • Defense • Aerospace
Orlando, Florida
113 Employees

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account