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Director of Finance And Accounting

Boston, MA, Massachusetts, United States · director

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Boston, MA, Massachusetts, United States
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Director
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We're looking for a Fund Finance Director to join a leading global alternative investment firm and take a key leadership role within a growing asset management platform. This person will serve as the primary day-to-day finance lead for a complex portfolio spanning private credit, structured investments, fund-of-funds, private investments, derivatives, and other alternative asset classes. The platform supports insurance-related investment mandates, but prior insurance experience is not required.

This is much more of an investment management finance role, and the asset classes and accounting knowledge can translate from a variety of alternative investment backgrounds. Company/Team/ Position Highlights Highly visible role with direct exposure to investment professionals, senior finance leadership, and cross-functional teams Broad investment exposure across private credit, structured products, private investments, fund-of-funds, derivatives, and other complex assets Opportunity to take real ownership of a growing finance function rather than stepping into a narrowly defined reporting role Oversee third-party administrators while remaining close to the investments, transactions, and underlying economics Collaborative, high-performing culture with a strong track record of internal growth and mobility Compensation & Benefits Generous profit sharing program, plus an additional long-term profit sharing opportunity at the Director level Comprehensive healthcare, retirement, family support, wellness, and other employee benefits Key Responsibilities Serve as the primary finance lead for a diversified portfolio of alternative investments and separately managed/fund relationships Develop a deep understanding of investment structures across private credit, structured assets, private investments, fund-of-funds, derivatives, and related strategies Oversee third-party fund administrators and review accounting, NAVs, financial reporting, investor capital activity, and other key deliverables Partner closely with investment operations, portfolio management, tax, legal, compliance, and other finance teams Support valuation processes, including GAAP fair value analysis and valuation committee materials Oversee cash management, expense allocations, audits, consolidations, and bespoke financial reporting Review complex investment and legal documentation and ensure transactions are reflected appropriately from an accounting and reporting perspective Build and improve scalable finance processes, controls, reporting, and infrastructure as the platform continues to grow Qualifications Accounting, Finance, or a related field CPA strongly preferred; CFA or similar qualification also valued Relevant accounting and finance experience within asset management, alternative investments, and/or public accounting Prior Big 4 or other large public accounting experience strongly preferred Strong understanding of investment accounting, financial reporting, valuations, and complex investment structures Experience overseeing third-party fund administrators and working across multiple internal stakeholder groups Origin Staffing is a specialized recruiting firm delivering high-impact direct-hire solutions across Accounting, Finance, Audit, Tax, Advisory, and Business Transformation.

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