Consultant - Alternative Assets, Fund Accounting
About The Position
IQ-EQ is looking for experienced senior financial services executives willing to work 1099 based consulting engagements, with the ability to work independently and reliably self-manage time, for Outsourced CFO clients. IQ-EQ and its commercial team will source the work and provide you with work opportunities billable to IQ-EQ. You'll have the opportunity to support a diverse client base, including private equity funds, real estate funds, venture capital funds, hedge funds, and related management companies. You may lead or contribute to engagements including but not limited to parental leave coverage for Controllers / CFOs, Interim CFO / Controller, Fund Launch Consulting/Coordination, Fund Oversight, and CFO / Controller Support. You can participate in both short term and longer term engagements based on client needs.
Requirements
- 15+ years of private equity and/or hedge fund experience, including in-house leadership as a CFO and/or Controller.
- Strong expertise in management company accounting.
- Proficient with platforms such as NetSuite, Sage, QuickBooks, Stavtar, Bill.com, and similar systems.
- Deep experience in fund launches, fund accounting, fund oversight, financial reporting, and regulatory reporting across alternative asset structures.
- Senior-level audit and consulting experience.
- Proven ability to provide strategic financial leadership in complex fund environments.
- Comfortable rolling up your sleeves.
- Ability to manage multiple client engagements simultaneously.
- Strong organizational, communication, and client management skills.
Nice To Haves
- CPA designation preferred.
Responsibilities
- Support outsourced IQ-EQ CFO clients as a 1099 consultant.
- Work independently and self-manage time.
- Support a diverse client base including private equity funds, real estate funds, venture capital funds, hedge funds, and related management companies.
- Lead or contribute to engagements such as parental leave coverage for Controllers/CFOs, Interim CFO/Controller, Fund Launch Consulting/Coordination, Fund Oversight, and CFO/Controller Support.
- Participate in both short-term and longer-term engagements.
Benefits
- Learning and development programmes and systems (including PowerU and MyCampus)
- Hybrid working approach
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
