Associate Director; Private Equity Fund Accounting (East Coast Region)

SS&C is a leading provider of mission-critical, AI-powered technology and services empowering financial services and healthcare organizations to work smarter, faster, and securely. Founded in 1986, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has offices worldwide. More than 23,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology.

Job Description

Job Title : Associate Director, Private Equity Accounting

Locations: New York, NY (hybrid) , Boston, MA (hybrid) and Union, NJ (hybrid)

About the Role

Associate Directors on the Private Markets Accounting team manage and lead teams in monitoring client deliverables while developing and executing strategic plans for continued business development.

Why Join SS&C

SS&C combines proprietary technology with deep industry expertise to support complex financial and health care operations. Our teams design, implement, and operate solutions that help clients manage data, automate processes, and scale their businesses with confidence.

You will work with industry experts, modern platforms, and evolving technologies, gaining exposure to real-world operational challenges and large-scale enterprise environments.

How You Will Make an Impact

Lead teams supporting fund administration services to clients

Support multiple client implementations and onboarding events

Create, maintain , and/or review distribution waterfall (carried interest) models

Review fund governing documents, offering documents and investment management agreements

Plan and oversee the preparation of audited and unaudited financial statements, partner capital statements and underlying work papers

Manage the year-end audit process, in collaboration with the client and auditors

Implement effective processes to improve the overall operations

Participate in new client business analysis with prospects and existing clients

Required Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field

12+ years’ experience in Private Equity/Real Assets fund accounting

·3+ years’ experience supervising, training, delegating and managing large teams

Hands - on management style with strong leadership skills and ability to develop staff

Excellent client relationship and project management skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact with all levels of the organization

Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, advanced Excel skills required

What Sets You Apart

CPA / Master's degree are pluses

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SS&C Technologies offers a comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future. Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage; a 401(k) plan with company match; paid time off, holidays, and parental leave; and professional development reimbursement opportunity.

Actual base salary will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to relevant skills, prior experience, education, demonstrated performance, and geographic location.

New Jersey: The expected base salary for the position is between $91,000 USD to $190,000 USD. New York: The expected base salary for the position is between $91,000 USD to $190,000 USD. Massachusetts: The expected base salary for the position is between $95,000 USD to $190,000 USD.

In addition, employees in this role may be eligible for consideration on an annual basis for a discretionary bonus and/or equity awards, such as restricted stock units or stock options, based upon individual and business performance at the company’s discretion.

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

SS&C Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religious creed, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws.