Associate Director, Private Equity/FoF Accounting

Posted 8 Hours Ago
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3 Locations
Hybrid
91K-190K Annually
Expert/Leader
Fintech • Software
The Role
Leads private equity and fund-of-funds accounting teams, oversees client engagements and implementations, reviews waterfall models and governing documents, manages financial statement preparation and year-end audits, improves operational processes, supports business analysis, and develops staff.
Summary Generated by Built In

SS&C is a leading provider of mission-critical, AI-powered technology and services empowering financial services and healthcare organizations to work smarter, faster, and securely. Founded in 1986, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has offices worldwide. More than 23,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology.


Job Description


Job Title: Associate Director, Private Equity/FoF Accounting

Locations: Dallas, TX (hybrid), Jacksonville, FL (hybrid) or Atlanta, GA (hybrid)

About the Role

As an Associate Director, you will play a key leadership role in delivering exceptional fund accounting services while partnering with Directors to oversee client relationships and team performance. You'll lead complex engagements, mentor staff, and help drive operational excellence, ensuring high-quality service and technical accuracy across a portfolio of alternative investment funds.


Why Join SS&C

SS&C combines proprietary technology with deep industry expertise to support complex financial and health care operations. Our teams design, implement, and operate solutions that help clients manage data, automate processes, and scale their businesses with confidence.


You will work with industry experts, modern platforms, and evolving technologies, gaining exposure to real-world operational challenges and large-scale enterprise environments.


How You Will Make an Impact 

  • Lead teams supporting fund administration services to clients
  • Support multiple client implementations and onboarding events     
  • Create, maintain, and/or review distribution waterfall (carried interest) models
  • Review fund governing documents, offering documents and investment management agreements   
  • Plan and oversee the preparation of audited and unaudited financial statements, partner capital statements and underlying work papers      
  • Manage the year-end audit process, in collaboration with the client and auditors     
  • Implement effective processes to improve the overall operations   
  • Participate in new client business analysis with prospects and existing clients

Required Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field 
  • 12+ years’ experience in Private Equity/Real Assets fund accounting 
  • 3+ years’ experience supervising, training, delegating and managing large teams 
  • Hands -on management style with strong leadership skills and ability to develop staff 
  • Excellent client relationship and project management skills      
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact with all levels of the organization 
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, advanced Excel skills required 

What Sets You Apart

  • CPA / Master's degree are pluses

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Unless explicitly requested or approached by SS&C Technologies, Inc. or any of its affiliated companies, the company will not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services.


SS&C Technologies offers a comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future. Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage; a 401(k) plan with company match; paid time off, holidays, and parental leave; and professional development reimbursement opportunity.

Actual base salary will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to relevant skills, prior experience, education, demonstrated performance, and geographic location. Other States expected base salary for the position is between $91,000 USD to $190,000 USD. In addition, employees in this role may be eligible for consideration on an annual basis for a discretionary bonus and/or equity awards, such as restricted stock units or stock options, based upon individual and business performance at the company’s discretion.

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

SS&C Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religious creed, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field
  • 12+ years of experience in private equity or real assets fund accounting
  • 3+ years supervising, training, delegating, and managing large teams
  • Strong leadership skills and ability to develop staff
  • Excellent client relationship and project management skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
  • CPA certification
  • Master's degree

SS&C Technologies Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about SS&C Technologies and has not been reviewed or approved by SS&C Technologies.

  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Leave policies are described as generous, including flexible or unlimited vacation and broadly positive views of PTO as a meaningful part of the overall package.
  • Retirement Support — Retirement benefits are positioned as a notable strength, with repeated references to a 401(k) plan with company matching as a valued component of rewards.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility — Equity and stock-related incentives are highlighted as a bright spot, with stock incentives described as excellent in some roles and contributing positively to perceived total rewards.

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The Company
HQ: Birmingham, AL
22,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1986

What We Do

SS&C is a global provider of investment and financial services and software for the financial services and healthcare industries. Named to Fortune 1000 list as top U.S. company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut and has 22,000+ employees in over 150 offices in 35 countries. Some 18,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest institutions to local firms, manage and account for their investments using SS&C's products and services.

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