Assistant Vice President, Fund Accounting

As an Accounting or Finance professional at Oaktree, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the books and records for various private partnerships and accounts, as well as reporting to clients and the portfolio group. Your responsibilities will include: - Preparation and maintenance of the books and records of pooled private investment funds organized as limited partnerships and/or separate accounts - Preparation and/or review of complex management fee and waterfall calculations - Recording and reconciliation of cash, investments and other balance sheet accounts - Recording of purchase and sale transactions - Accounting for complex corporate actions - Estimating and posting of accruals - Preparation and/or review of allocations of income and expense allocations to each partner, including updating of distribution waterfall based on the terms of the governing documents - Determining and preparing distributions and drawdowns - Preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports - Analyzing and calculating performance metrics for partnerships/accounts as well as for each investment - Coordinating with funds independent auditors, custodians, prime brokers and fund administrators - Performing other tasks as required Qualifications: - Minimum 12 years relevant accounting or audit experience within Big Four public accounting or a mix of public accounting and investment management industry experience - Strong knowledge of reconciliation and account analysis - Excellent understanding of accounting and the ability to apply relevant investment company accounting rules - Solid analytical skills and ability to understand and resolve complex problems - Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint Personal Attributes: - Self-motivated with strong attention to detail and excellent work ethic - Great organizational skills and able to handle complicated work efficiently - Takes initiative to ask questions and detect problems - Superior written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively both individually and as a team - Ability to understand and resolve complex problems Education: - Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance or related field (and/or equivalent experience). CA, MBA; CPA a plus Oaktree is committed to cultivating a collaborative, curious, and inclusive environment that honors diversity of thought. Providing training and career development opportunities, as well as supporting local communities through philanthropic initiatives, are essential aspects of our culture. Please note that for positions based in Los Angeles, Oaktree follows an Equal Opportunity Employment Policy and will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.,