We are seeking a Fund Accountant to join our team in Palo Alto, California. As a Fund Accountant, you will be integral to our financial services operation, managing all aspects of fund-level accounting, collaborating with various teams, liaising with external auditors, and potentially handling some treasury-related tasks. This position offers a long term contract employment opportunity.

Responsibilities:
• Oversee and manage all aspects of fund-level accounting
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure efficient and accurate accounting operations
• Liaise with external auditors to facilitate auditing processes
• Handle treasury-related tasks such as managing cash flow and banking relationships
• Implement investment strategies for efficient capital deployment
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements
• Utilize your skills in Auditing, Budget Processes, Capital Management, Cash Activity, Fund Accounting, and Venture Capital to perform your duties effectively and efficiently.

• Possess a minimum of 5 years' experience in a relevant financial services role
• Demonstrates proficiency in fund accounting and cash activity management
• Shows a thorough understanding of auditing processes and procedures
• Has experience with budget processes and can effectively manage capital
• Possesses knowledge and experience in venture capital
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changes quickly
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other financial software
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• High attention to detail and accuracy in all work
• Demonstrates leadership skills and the ability to work as part of a team
• CPA or other relevant certification is a plus
• Must be able to meet deadlines and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Must be eligible to work in the U.S.

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