Private Equity Senior Fund Accountant Job at Alter Domus, Darien, IL

MWtXTGYyTmZoeUFIZXQya21uWWZNMnUvREE9PQ==
  • Alter Domus
  • Darien, IL

Job Description

ABOUT US

We are Alter Domus. Meaning “The Other House” in Latin, Alter Domus is proud to be home to 85% of the top 30 asset managers in the alternatives industry, and more than 5,000 professionals across 23 countries.

With a deep understanding of what it takes to succeed in alternatives, we believe in being different. Invest yourself in the alternative, and join an organization where you progress on merit, where you can speak openly with whoever you are speaking to, and where you will be supported along whichever path you choose to take.

Find out more about life at Alter Domus at careers.alterdomus.com

Senior Fund Accountant (Private Equity)

Alter Domus is currently seeking a new Senior Fund Accountant to join our Private Equity Fund Administration team!

JOB DESCRIPTION:

  • Review daily cash contributions and distributions for investment fund clients;
  • Inquire about cash and journal entries;
  • Participate in quarterly and annual audit functions;
  • Assist with open items list and auditor communications;
  • Regular communication with client responding and coordinating response to inquiries in a timely manner and sense of urgency; and
  • Understand the governing agreements between Alter Domus and the client.

YOUR PROFILE:

  • Accounting degree with high-quality grades;
  • 2 to 5 years’ experience with at least 2 of those years with a Big 4 otherwise public accounting firm performing audits on private equity or hedge funds;
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills;
  • Solid understanding of different types of investments: equity, debt, co-invest and FoF;
  • Keen attention to detail and critical thinking skills;
  • Ability to multitask, working both independently and as part of a team with professionals at all levels;
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; and
  • CPA, or intention to obtain CPA, preferred.

Alter Domus is an Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

The salary range for this role is $60,000 - $110,000

WHAT WE OFFER

We are committed to supporting your development, advancing your career, and providing benefits that matter to you.

Our industry-leading Alter Domus Academy offers six learning zones for every stage of your career, with resources tailored to your ambitions and resources from LinkedIn Learning.

Our global benefits also include:

  • Support for professional accreditations such as ACCA and study leave
  • Flexible arrangements, generous holidays, and birthday leave
  • Continuous mentoring along your career progression
  • Active sports, events and social committees across our offices
  • Support with mental, physical, emotional and financial support 24/7 from our Employee Assistance Program
  • The opportunity to invest in our growth and success through our Employee Share Plan
  • Plus additional local benefits depending on your location

Equity in every sense of the word

We are in the business of equity, in every sense of the word. For us, this means taking action to ensure every colleague has equal opportunity, valuing every voice and experience across our organisation, maintaining an inclusive culture where you can bring your whole self to work, and making Alter Domus a workplace where everyone feels they belong.

We celebrate our differences, and understand that our success relies on diverse perspectives and experiences, working towards shared goals and a common purpose. Thanks to the work of our Group DE&I Committee and network of DE&I Champions, we empower all of our people to be truly invested in the alternative.

We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruiting and onboarding process. Please contact our hiring team if you require any accommodations to make our recruitment process more accessible for you.Alter Domus is an Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

(Alter Domus Privacy notice can be reviewed via Alter Domus webpage:

For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Local area, Flexible hours,

Similar Jobs

Cantor Fitzgerald

Summer 2026 Investment Banking Internship Job at Cantor Fitzgerald

 ...Job Title: Summer 2026 Investment Banking Internship Location: New York, NY, In office Firm Overview: Cantor Fitzgerald L.P., with over 12,000 employees, has been a leading global financial services firm at the forefront of financial and technological innovation... 

GolfJobs

Golf Course Superintendent Job at GolfJobs

Share this job:Golf CourseSuperintendent17 July 2025Category: Golf Course Superintendent JobsCountry: USAState: KentuckyApply for this job.Click the button below to apply for this job.Apply NowAlready have an account? Log in firstGolf Course Superintendent... 

Speech and Love Bilingual Therapy

Speech Language Pathologist Job at Speech and Love Bilingual Therapy

Join Speech & Love Bilingual Therapy as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)! Openings start August 2025. Speech & Love Bilingual Therapy is looking for a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team in the Central Valley ! We partner with local public...

Globe Life AO

~WORK-FROM-HOME ENTRY-LEVEL BENEFITS REPRESENTATIVE | NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED | IMMEDIATE HIRE Job at Globe Life AO

Ready for a Career That Fits Your Life? Join Globe Life AO a top-rated insurance company as a Benefits Representative and start earning from home today! No experience? No problem! We provide full training and support to help you thrive. This is your chance to build...

The Nanny Smith

F527BW Bridgewater Nanny Position Job at The Nanny Smith

Position: Part-time, Live-out Location: Bridgewater, NJ Age: 7 months old Start date: ASAP Pets in home: 1 dog Car requirement: None Covid-19 requirement: Vaccination Required Schedule: 30 to 40 hours, based on best fit Compensation: $2...