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Posted July 08, 2026
Robert Half

Looking to Break Into Private Equity? This Is the Opportunit

Oakland, CA 94612, US Full Time
Compensation: $120 to $150 Yearly

Please apply to this posting and ping me on LinkedIn for additional consideration – Mahmoud Adam, CPA


If you're looking to transition from public accounting into private equity—or you're already in fund accounting and want to join one of the industry's most respected investment firms—this is an outstanding opportunity.


We're hiring a Senior Fund Accountant to join the finance team of a leading private equity firm managing over $10B in AUM. This is a high-visibility role offering direct exposure to complex fund structures, investor reporting, fund operations, and senior finance leadership, all within a collaborative team that genuinely invests in developing its people.


What You'll Do

• Prepare quarterly and annual fund financial statements (audited & unaudited)

• Support fund close, capital calls, distributions, and investor allocations

• Maintain reconciliations and partner with external auditors during annual audits

• Analyze cash activity, investment transactions, and fund performance reporting

• Assist with SEC reporting, process improvements, and AI-driven initiatives

• Work closely with senior finance leadership on high-impact projects


Why You'll Want to Consider This Opportunity

• Join a highly respected private equity platform with $10B+ in AUM

• Excellent opportunity for professionals coming directly from public accounting

• Strong mentorship from experienced finance leaders

• Hybrid schedule (2 days onsite in San Francisco)

• Competitive compensation, annual bonus, and comprehensive benefits

• Meaningful exposure to sophisticated investment structures and fund operations


Qualifications:

This Role May Be a Great Fit If You...

✔ Have 3-4+ years of public accounting or fund accounting experience

✔ Want to build a long-term career in private equity

✔ Enjoy solving complex accounting challenges and learning new concepts

✔ Thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments where your work has visibility

✔ Want mentorship, career progression, and increasing ownership over time


If you're ready to take the next step into private equity—or accelerate your career within it—I’d love to connect.


Compensation

$120,000.00-$150,000.00 Yearly

About Us

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