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Mission Staffing lists this Head of Secondaries Accounting opportunity in new york, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
A leading global alternative investment manager is seeking a Principal to help scale its rapidly growing private markets secondaries platform, which has around $15B in AUM and continues to expand across multiple investment vehicles and product offerings.
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This is a newly created senior leadership opportunity for an experienced private equity secondaries fund accounting professional to help shape the operating model, build scalable infrastructure, and drive strategic initiatives across a growing business.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee accounting, operations, and financial reporting across a diverse portfolio of private markets secondaries products
Build and enhance scalable infrastructure, processes, and controls to support continued AUM and product growth
Drive automation, process improvements, and data governance across third-party administrators, vendors, and portfolio monitoring systems
Oversee fund-level budgeting and help improve liquidity modeling and financial projections
Support new product launches, infrastructure development, and fundraising initiatives
Partner with senior leadership and cross-functional teams across investments, investor relations, operations, tax, legal, technology, and finance
Lead strategic and operational projects while mentoring and developing junior team members
Compensation & Benefits:
Base Salary Range: $200K - $315K
Total compensation Range: $350K - $550K, plus equity
Manhattan office location with a 3–4 day in-office schedule
Significant exposure to senior leadership, complex investment structures, and strategic business initiatives
Strong long-term xhmxlyz career growth potential within a premier global alternative investment platform
Ideal Background:
13+ years of private equity secondaries fund accounting experience, either exclusively or combined with other relevant private markets experience
Strong technical knowledge of fund accounting, financial reporting, and complex fund structures
Experience building infrastructure, improving operational processes, and supporting a growing investment platform
CPA or progress toward the CPA preferred, but not required
Worksite address
new york, NY, 10261, US
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