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Senior Fund Accountant

Company:
Obra Capital
Location:
Manhattan, NY, 10261
Posted:
May 19, 2024
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Description:

Company Overview

Obra Capital, Inc. is an investment firm specializing in insurance special situations, structured credit, asset-based finance, and longevity with $4.3 billion in assets under management. The firm aims to generate long term value and attractive returns for investors across closed-end and open-end funds. With capabilities in investing, originating, structuring, and servicing, Obra provides differentiated investment opportunities and capital solutions for investors globally.

Position Overview

The Senior Fund Accountant will be responsible with the maintenance of the books and records of funds in accordance with U.S. GAAP. The role will work and collaborate with various departments within the firm, including Operations, Investor Relations, Management Reporting, Tax, and Legal and Compliance. The role will also coordinate and manage the funds’ external third-party fund administrator.

Responsibilities

Oversee funds’ NAV finalization process, including P&L reconciliation and allocation to investors, for open-ended and/or closed-ended private fund structures; investigate and resolve discrepancies with third party fund administrator and internal teams

Review and reconcile the calculation and payment of management and carried interest and/or incentive fees in accordance with the funds’ governing documents

Review capital calls and distributions allocations and notifications

Approve client capital account statements generated by third party administrators

Prepare quarterly unaudited financial statements and annual audited financial statements in accordance to U.S. GAAP and coordinate with external auditors for the year-end audit process

Prepare monthly attribution performance reporting to senior management

Prepare and review monthly fund forecasts, NAV performance estimates, and other ad-hoc requests/projects

Prepare inputs for annual regulatory reporting, investor letters, custom client reporting, and firm level reporting

Liaise with various internal teams including Operations, Investor Relations, Management Reporting, Tax, and Legal and Compliance

Prepare and review expense allocations, operating expense budgets, and vendor expense payments

Review fund legal documents and continue to streamline or build processes and templates

Engage in special projects and involve in firm strategic initiatives; assist with the creation and implementation of procedures, workflows, and controls

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree (or above) in Accounting or Finance preferred.

5+ years of relevant fund accounting experience.

CPA preferred.

Experience with Credit is a plus.

Enfusion and Sage Intacct experience a plus.

Possess strong work ethic and positive team player attitude.

Excellent attention to detail / accuracy and analytic skills.

Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.

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