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Accountant

HarbourVest | Boston, MA

Job Summary

Responsibility for all aspects of the financial and client reporting and compliance. Ensure accuracy and timeliness. BS in Accounting or Finance. 3+ years; finance/ accounting experience.

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Job Description Summary

Responsibility for all aspects of the financial and client reporting and compliance. Ensure accuracy and timeliness.

Responsibilities

Professional individual with ability to perform independently as well as part of a team. Must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Annual, Semi-Annual and Quarterly Reporting: 50%
* Maintain quarterly activity for all general ledger accounts. Activities to be performed include reconciling operations (ie management fees, intercompany reimbursements, marketable securities, note payable, dividends withholding). Compile and analyze direct and partnership (primary and secondary) investments financials and schedules (ie cash flow, realized and unrealized, domestic and international). Calculate and analyze benchmarks and irr. Ensure schedules are in compliance and accordance to legal documents. Prepare capital account allocation schedules (ie capital calls, distributions, income) for all partners. Prepare semi-annual and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP. Assist auditors with annual audit. Assist various internal groups with the semi-annual and annual reports.

Daily and Monthly Activities: 30%
Oversee the daily and monthly activities related to the fund. These activities including processing and analyzing cash receipts and disbursements warrants, preparing monthly reconciliations bank statements, investments cash flow, marketable securities proceeds/distributions, and debt reports.

Capital Calls and Distributions: 10%
* Prepare cash analysis to determine amount for capital call and distribution. Prepare distribution allocation schedules for partners.

Special Project: 10%
* Provide assistance and support on special projects as needed (ie system implementation/conversion, expense report, GP entities.)

Education

BS-Accounting or Finance, CPA preferred but not required (Inactive)

Work Experience

3-5 years; finance/accounting experience

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  • Min Education: BA/BS
  • Min Experience: 3 years