Mgmt Co. Accounting Senior Analyst

Sixth Street•Dallas, TX

About The Position

The Role The position is part of a growing team primarily responsible for the accounting and reporting functions for the Sixth Street Management Companies. About Sixth Street Founded in 2009, Sixth Street is a leading global investment firm dedicated to developing themes and offering solutions to companies across all stages of growth. Our firm is designed for cross-platform collaboration at scale: we build businesses, invest for growth, acquire assets, provide direct financing, identify value in public markets, purchase royalty streams, and regularly develop first-of-their-kind structures to meet the strategic objectives of management teams. We do all this globally and as one unified team of investment and control-side professionals working on behalf of our institutional investors and their beneficiaries around the world. We believe adhering to our core values is a competitive advantage. Everyone on our team contributes their perspectives and expertise to help us solve complex challenges and get to the right answer. At Sixth Street, the best idea wins. For more information, visit the Sixth Street Careers site or follow us on LinkedIn. Sixth Street is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, genetic history, marital status, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic predisposition, status as a victim of domestic violence, a sex offense or stalking, or any other class or status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Sixth Street will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. If you need a reasonable accommodation to fill out this application, please contact Cindy Bombara. Please refer to the privacy notice on our website for additional information regarding our obligations under the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”). If you are not eligible for this role, please refer to our Careers Page for other opportunities.

Requirements

Qualified candidates should possess an Accounting or Finance degree and have 2-4 years of relevant experience
Strong accounting acumen and knowledge of GAAP and Statutory accounting principles
Candidate should be well versed in Excel and have G/L and reporting experience
Candidate must possess strong technical, organizational, communication (both oral and written) and analytical skills
Strong understanding and application of accounting rules and industry accounting practices
Candidate must possess project management skills in order prioritize and focus when various work streams are occurring concurrently
Detail-oriented, responsible and proactive

Nice To Haves

Professional certifications are a plus (CPA or equivalent)
Big 4 public accounting experience preferred
Experience with alternative investments and management company accounting preferred
Alteryx experience preferred

Responsibilities

Assist with accounting responsibilities within the quarterly close cycle
Assist in performing a detailed monthly review of all P&L activity by Business Unit
Assist with process to produce financial reporting deliverables for external parties
Assist with process to produce financial reporting deliverables for management
Assist with expense allocation close process including reviewing and analyzing all expenses booked, and understanding the related allocation methodologies of these expenses to the management companies
Assist with employee allocations process
Interact with different departments in the firm including Deal Team, Fund Accounting, IT, Operations, Compliance, Financial Planning & Strategy, Tax, and Accounts Payable
Help develop and maintain efficient internal controls and business processes
Continuously identify efficiencies and improve effectiveness by determining best practice
Manage and perform special projects and analysis for leadership