
Private Equity, Fund Accountant
Robert Half Finance & Accounting
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A private investment firm in the San Francisco Bay Area is seeking a fund accountant to support fund and GP accounting, financial reporting, audits, tax filings, and investor operations. The role offers exposure to private equity fund structures and GP operations, with opportunities for career growth and mentorship. The position is hybrid, with 1–3 days onsite.
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Description
Reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn for additional information or questions.
Private Equity Firm | San Francisco Bay Area | Hybrid (1-3 Days Onsite)
Comp: Base + Bonus + Profit Sharing + Equity + 100% Paid Benefits
Join a leading private investment firm with a global platform and a strong reputation in alternative investments. The firm offers exposure to sophisticated fund structures, long-term career growth, and a collaborative culture where team members have visibility and impact.
This opportunity offers competitive compensation, bonus potential, and equity participation, along with strong benefits, a collaborative culture, and clear opportunities for career growth and mentorship. It's an excellent fit for someone looking to build long-term experience in private equity fund accounting while gaining exposure to both fund and GP operations.
Responsibilities
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Manage fund and GP accounting, including investment activity, accruals, allocations, and intercompany transactions
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Prepare quarterly and annual financial statements
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Support annual audits and tax filings
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Monitor fund cash activity and liquidity
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Process capital calls, distributions, and investor allocations
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Partner with Investor Relations to support LP reporting and inquiries
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Assist with fund operations, investment transactions, and ongoing process improvements
For fastest consideration, reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn.
Requirements
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2-3+ years of experience in audit or tax serving investment management, private equity, venture capital, or fund clients
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Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business, Economics, or related field
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CPA or CPA candidate preferred
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Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
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Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
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Interest in building a career within private equity fund accounting and operations
Interested or even just curious? Reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn.
Michelle is a Direct-Hire Recruiter with Robert Half Financial Services, specializing in roles within investment management across the Bay Area. Happy to connect with professionals in the space, even if you’re just curious about the market.
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How this job compares
Set against the 3,579 open Accountant jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- California median$96–130K/yr168 salary ranges
- California median$35–38/hr37 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 361 open Accountant jobs in California and 3,579 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Accountant postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years at the median (2,391 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 1,866 of the 3,579 open Accountant jobs (52%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
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