As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has 27,000+ employees in 35 countries. Some 20,000 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 Accounting
Locations: New York, NY (hybrid), Boston, MA (hybrid) and Union, NJ (hybrid)
About the Role
Associate Directors on the Private Markets Accounting team manage and lead teams in monitoring client deliverables while developing and executing strategic plans for continued business development.
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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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.
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 related field
- 12+ years' experience in Private Equity/Real Assets fund accounting
- 3+ years' experience supervising large teams
- CPA designation and/or MBA
- Strong leadership skills
- Excellent client relationship skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Advanced Excel skills
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
SS&C Technologies Insights
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.
