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IQ-EQ

Financial Services · 5.8k people

Senior Associate- Private Equity and Hedge Fund Accounting (CFO Services)

Posted 19 Oct

What’s this role about? Provide outsourced CFO support to hedge funds and private equity clients by managing financial operations, reporting, and collaboration with service providers. Review NAVs, financial statements, and management fee calculations while delivering financial analysis and process improvements.

Chicago, Illinois
Hybrid
$70K – $90K
Full-time
2-5 years exp
Bachelor degree

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Company

About IQ-EQ We are IQ-EQ, a leading investor services group employing 6500+ people across 24 jurisdictions worldwide. We bring together that rare combination of global technical expertise and a deep understanding of our clients' needs. We have the know how and the know you to deliver for our clients - fund managers, multinational companies, family offices and private clients operating worldwide.

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corporate administration servicesfamily office servicesglobal accountingsconsolidation & tax compliance servicesglobal support solutions in Plug&Play modefund administration servicesdepositarycustody & securitization services3rd party AIFMprivate clients
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5,001-10,000 employees
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1896
Privately Held
271k LinkedIn followers
Raised $3M

Responsibilities

  • Provide outsourced CFO support to hedge funds and private equity clients, managing financial operations, reporting, and collaboration with auditors, administrators, and service providers. Deliver financial analysis, model creation, and process improvements while ensuring accurate accounting practices, investor reporting, and fund management oversight.
  • You’ll liaise with auditors, administrators, HR/payroll, and other service providers while delivering outsourced CFO services to Hedge Funds and Private Equity Funds.
  • You’ll collaborate with team members and clients, providing daily operational support and participating in ad‑hoc projects, including financial modeling and analysis.
  • You’ll review NAVs, allocations, investor statements, reconciliations, expense schedules, management fee calculations, and incentive allocations to ensure accuracy.
  • You’ll prepare fund and management company financial statements, maintain accounting practices, research accounting principles, and advise clients on improvements.
  • You’ll coordinate client onboarding tasks such as opening brokerage and bank accounts, while arranging and participating in regular conference calls to support engagement.

Qualification

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  • You hold a bachelor’s degree in Accounting, with CPA designation preferred.
  • You bring 4+ years of experience in the alternative investment management industry, with public accounting experience considered a plus.
  • You demonstrate excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills, with strong attention to detail and the ability to multi‑task.
  • You thrive in dynamic, entrepreneurial environments as a hard‑working, self‑starter who is dedicated, punctual, and personable.
  • You possess strong accounting and analytical skills, problem‑solving ability, and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with familiarity in QuickBooks, OpenAir, Bill.com, and Expensify as an advantage.

Benefits

  • IQ-EQ offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees' well-being and work-life balance.
  • Employees receive generous paid time off, including 4 weeks of PTO that increases over time, sick time and paid holidays, and financial wellness is supported through a 401(k) plan with a company match (subject to eligibility).
  • Health benefits include medical, dental, vision, mental health support and additional ancillary insurance plans.
  • Additional benefits include paid parental leave and a hybrid work schedule, promoting both personal and professional fulfillment.
  • The salary for this position will be dependent on experience and location ($70,000-$90,000).

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