Financial Accountant

Golub Capital

11h

About The Position

The Financial Accountant performs tasks across the Firm’s accounting functions, with a focus on accounting and reporting for GCIM’s investment funds and vehicles. The role helps ensure processes are consistent with specific partnership agreements and supports accurate financial reporting, strong controllership, and operational efficiency. The position is in the USVI Fund Accounting department and reports to the Senior Controller. The Financial Accountant contributes to the Firm’s accounting operations and supports continuous process improvement, standardization, and automation. The role also requires adapting to a steep learning curve, collaborating with peers, and contributing to a fast-growing, small-office environment and an in-office culture that supports a Gold Standard hybrid work culture.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required.
Relevant experience in a similar business is strongly desired, such as private equity, leveraged finance, hedge funds, or similar.
Knowledge of Excel required.
Excellent analytical and accounting skills.
Comfort with a steep learning curve and willingness to seek assistance from a committed peer group.
Meticulous, detail-focused, and consistently accurate.
Outstanding interpersonal skills, strong intellect, and appropriate self-confidence for a fast-growing, small-office environment.
Ability to learn and excel at day-to-day responsibilities and contribute to process improvement, standardization, and automation.
Demonstrated ability to effectively use AI tools in day-to-day work, with critical thinking to assess the accuracy, limitations, and appropriate use of AI-generated outputs.
Enthusiasm for working in an office and creating a Gold Standard hybrid work culture.
Ability to meet the role’s competencies, including leadership, achieving results, personal effectiveness, critical thinking, innovative mindset, compliance, financial analysis, industry knowledge, tax and regulatory compliance, and technical communication and documentation.

Nice To Haves

Public accounting experience in financial services is preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist with accounting and reporting for GCIM’s investment funds and vehicles, ensuring processes are consistent with specific partnership agreements.
Maintain the general ledger, coordinating with the Operations Team on automated entries and posting manual entries.
Prepare and maintain supporting schedules and streamline accounting processes.
Assist in providing timely and accurate fund and general business reporting and analysis.
Support preparation of financial statements and provide information and support to the Firm’s independent auditors.
Assist with analysis and implementation of new accounting pronouncements as needed.
Help the Fund Accounting Team drive operational efficiencies and strong controllership throughout processes.
Assist with ad-hoc projects and requests.