Direct Valuation Associate bei Harbourvest
Harbourvest · Boston, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Hybrid
- Junior
- Optionales Büro in Boston
Job Description Summary
For over forty years, HarbourVest has been home to a committed team of professionals with an entrepreneurial spirit and the drive to deliver impactful solutions to our clients and investing partners. As our global firm grows, we continue to add talented individuals who seek a collaborative, open-door culture that values diversity and innovative thinking.
In our collegial environment that’s marked by low turnover and high energy, you’ll be inspired to grow and thrive. Here, you will be encouraged to build on your strengths and acquire new skills and experiences.
We are committed to fostering an environment of inclusion that promotes mutual respect among all employees. Understanding and valuing these differences maximizes the potential of both the individual and the firm
HarbourVest is an equal opportunity employer.
As a member of the Accounting Team, the primary function of the Direct Investment Accountant is to support accounting team members with various aspects of direct investment reporting, compliance and analysis.
This position will be a hybrid work arrangement
The ideal candidate is someone who is:
Professional individual with ability to perform independently as well as part of a team
Ability to multi-task and work with multiple team members
Must have excellent communication skills
Proficient Excel skills
Willingness to learn new systems and applications
High quality administrative/organizational skills; strong attention to details
What you will do:
Direct Investment Reporting (90%)
Work with a manager to properly record direct investment transactions, maintain Equitrak (direct investment tracking database), and reconcile custody holdings
Prepare valuations of public and privately held direct investments.
Prepare valuations of marketable and non-marketable securities.
Ensure compliance with document retention policies and procedures related to direct investments.
Work with other groups to obtain investment related information.
Work with auditors on all aspects of direct investment reporting.
Marketing Projects (5%)
Work on ad hoc marketing requests and projects.
Systems Implementation & Support (5%)
Work as a part of the team on implementation and testing of new IT systems (Equitrak, eFront, etc.).
What you bring:
Experience or familiarity with finance and basic accounting concepts
Ability to multi-task and work with multiple team members
Education Preferred
Bachelor of Science (B.S) in Accounting or Finance required
Master of Business Administration (MBA) preferred but not required
Experience
0-4 Years asset administration experience preferred
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