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Analyst – Fund Accounting – Direct Lending

Analyst – Fund Accounting – Direct Lending

CompanyApollo Global
LocationNew York, NY, USA
Salary$85000 – $110000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • CPA preferred
  • Public accounting experience preferred
  • College degree with a competitive GPA and demonstrated math or analytical ability
  • 2-4 years relevant (portfolio and partnership accounting) work experience
  • Previous Public/Private Fund/ CLOs/Credit Hedge Fund/Financial Services experience a plus
  • Previous experience evaluating process controls, procedures, and flows
  • Previous experience with valuation of illiquid and liquid assets
  • Ability to take initiative and be accountable for designated tasks
  • Excellent communication skills including the ability to synthesize and see the big picture
  • Ability to juggle more than one project at a time and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and experience with Alteryx, Anaplan or Power BI a plus

Responsibilities

  • Work on various areas related to month-end close process, including completing a NAV package with all the relevant supporting documentation, calculating performance figures, assisting with corporate and regulation S-X reporting. Areas of focus will include investment appraisals, debt, etc.
  • Assist controllers with preparation of SEC (10Q/10K) and financial statements.
  • Assist controllers with preparation of Board reporting.
  • Work with deal team on various tasks as it relates to financial reporting objectives of the team
  • Attend meetings with various vendors and third-party providers of services including sub-administrators, custodians, transfer agents and valuation firms.
  • Identify and analyze daily cash activity for various fund entities and coordinate with administrator and the deal team for activities.
  • Assist Controllers with special projects and ad hoc requests as needed. These projects may include the advancement of technological initiatives within the firm.

Preferred Qualifications

  • CPA preferred
  • Public accounting experience preferred
  • Previous Public/Private Fund/ CLOs/Credit Hedge Fund/Financial Services experience a plus
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and experience with Alteryx, Anaplan or Power BI a plus