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Fund Accountant - Carry!

Robert Half Finance & Accounting

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Location
Burlingame, CA
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

A leading early-stage venture capital firm is seeking a Fund Accountant to support accounting, reporting, and fund operations across multiple venture funds and related entities. Reporting to the Controller, the role offers exposure to fund accounting, investor reporting, audits, tax, and fund operations on a small, collaborative team. The position is direct-hire and includes participation in carry.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Fund AccountingVenture CapitalPrivate EquityAlternative InvestmentsFund StructuresPartnership AccountingCapital CallsDistributionsAttention to DetailManaging PrioritiesCommunicationOrganizationTechnologyArtificial IntelligenceAutomation

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Accounting, Finance, or Related Field2+ Years Accounting Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Description

Jennifer Fukumae is a direct-hire recruiter specializing in Financial Services, partnering with firms and professionals to connect top talent with the right opportunities. Reach out via LinkedIn or email to start a conversation.

A leading early-stage venture capital firm is seeking a Fund Accountant to join its finance and operations team. Reporting to the Controller, this role will support accounting, reporting, and fund operations across multiple venture funds and related entities. This is a chance to gain broad exposure to fund accounting, investor reporting, audits, tax, and fund operations. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build on their accounting experience and deepen their exposure to the venture capital space while working on a small, collaborative team.

What You’ll Do

  • Support accounting and reporting for multiple venture funds

  • Assist with capital calls, distributions, management fees, and fund expenses

  • Prepare reconciliations, schedules, and supporting workpapers

  • Track investment activity, commitments, and capital balances

  • Assist with investor reporting, audits, tax processes, and K-1s

  • Support management company and GP accounting, including month-end close

  • Partner with external fund administrators, auditors, and tax providers

  • Contribute to process improvements and special projects as the firm grows

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

  • 2–3 years of accounting experience; fund accounting, VC, PE, or alternative investment experience preferred

  • Understanding of fund structures, partnership accounting, capital calls, and distributions

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities

  • Excellent communication and organizational skills

  • Interest in technology, AI, and automation is a plus

Why Join

  • Join a high-performing venture capital platform investing in the next generation of technology

  • Gain hands-on exposure across fund accounting, investor reporting, tax, audits, and fund operations

  • Work closely with an experienced CFO and Controller who are invested in your development

  • Join a small, collaborative team with opportunities to take on increasing responsibility

  • Participate in carry — uncommon at this level

  • Enjoy a strong work-life balance

Jennifer Fukumae is a direct-hire recruiter specializing in Financial Services, partnering with firms and professionals to connect top talent with the right opportunities. Reach out via LinkedIn or email to start a conversation.

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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