Fund Accounting - Open Ended Funds - AVP

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Job Title: Blackstone Global Fund Finance Open-Ended Funds BPP - Assistant Vice President Job Description: Responsible for day-to-day activities related to the fund accounting, reporting, and operations of open-ended and closed-ended core real estate funds administered both externally and internally Liaise with third party fund administrator including, but not limited to cash, capital allocations and reconciliations, financial statements, capital call drawdown notices, distributions, redemptions, and investor requests Responsible for calculation of complex waterfall and incentive models Monitor, control and ensure all treasury activity is accurately captured and processed Work closely with deal teams/fund counsel/tax advisors and portfolio company ("PC") management on investment transactions and support Oversee fund liquidity management / forecasting Manage the investment closing funds flow process along-side the deal team Forecasting cash-flows and fund capital call needs Manage fund liquidity and credit lines as well as borrowing base compliance/covenants Manage the expense process and compliance with fund LPAs and firm policies Manage interest rate derivative payments and settlements Responsible for financial deliverables associated with BX quarterly close Responsible for production of quarterly and annual fund partnerships' GAAP financial statements Coordinate with external auditors for annual audit Prepare quarterly and ad hoc financial regulatory returns to financial regulatory bodies Coordinate with internal audit to ensure SOX compliance Collaborate with multiple internal teams including Tax, Acquisition, Portfolio Management, Asset Management, Legal & Compliance, Investor Client Services, local Finance, Technology, and Treasury Responsible for management of offshore team Qualifications: BS (or above) in Accounting or Finance is required and CPA is preferred 8+ Years of public accounting/private fund accounting experience Experience with open-ended funds, real estate and/or private equity industry is preferred Knowledge of Investment Company accounting required Strong technical accounting experience required Investran experience a plus Understanding of common industry performance metrics required Advanced excel skills required The duties and responsibilities described here are not exhaustive and additional assignments, duties, or responsibilities may be required of this position. 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Created: 2024-11-05