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Standish ManagementPosted 3 weeks ago

Engagement Manager

$120,000–$150,000 year

On-siteNew York, United States

Full TimeMedium

Job Summary

Manage and lead all client engagements by maintaining frequent contact to keep abreast of ongoing fund activities and managing client expectations. Supervise the Fund Controller and Associate regarding fund accounting, capital account maintenance, and financial statement preparation, while overseeing the audit and tax preparation process. Review all communications to clients and investors on an ongoing basis and manage engagement efficiency by balancing client needs with staff utilization. Assist with sourcing new clients, issuing proposals, and overall business development while mentoring and training junior staff members. This role supports Standish's specialized fund administration services for private equity, venture capital, and real estate managers.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 2+ years of public accounting experience or equivalent
  • 2+ years of VC/PE fund experience or fund administrator
  • minimum 1 year as manager at a public accounting firm

Desired Qualifications

  • Finance/Accounting/Economics concentration
  • Previous Private Equity/VC experience
  • knowledge of Partnership Accounting
  • CPA
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word & Outlook
  • Familiarity with QuickBooks

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