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Hedge Fund Accountant in Los Angeles, CA

Hedge Fund Accountant Job Description

A hedge fund accountant should have a prior work history in investment accounting, product controller work, auditing, accounts payable/accounts receivable or budgeting and experience with various financial products. Strong verbal and writing abilities, analytical expertise, and proficiency with Excel are highly preferred. A bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting is required.

Typical hedge fund accountant duties:

Analyzing fund performance on daily and monthly basisWorking with various financial productsPricing fund portfoliosReconciling funds cash and positions to outside sourcesPerforming month-end close processes and preparing financial statementsWorking with auditors to prepare and present year-end financial accounts

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Salary for Hedge Fund Accountant in Los Angeles, CA
65173 - 128053
25th percentile
65173
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
87115
The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.
75th percentile
128053
The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.
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