Fund Accountant, Associate

Company Overview

EIG is a leading institutional investor in the global energy and infrastructure sectors with $24.3 billion under management as of September 30, 2025. EIG specializes in private investment in energy and energy-related infrastructure on a global basis. During its 43-year history, EIG has committed over $51.7 billion to the energy sector through 421 projects or companies in 44 countries on six continents. EIG’s clients include many of the leading pension plans, insurance companies, endowments, foundations and sovereign wealth funds in the U.S., Asia and Europe. EIG is headquartered in Washington, D.C. with offices in Houston, London, Sydney, Rio de Janeiro, Hong Kong, and Seoul.

Job Summary

         Responsible for portfolio administration, financial reporting, fund accounting and oversight of EIG-managed funds as well as related special projects

Summary of Essential Job Functions

Supports portfolio administration in the following areas:

         Coordination and tracking of fund-level leverage utilization

         Analyze and interpret deal documentation for accounting and financial reporting purposes, including accurate application of distribution waterfall to calculate incentive allocations and performance returns

         Prepare transaction memorandum documenting divestures, restructuring, loan prepayments, make[1]whole computation, restructuring and other analysis that are to be communicated to management, investors and back office accounting service providers

         Coordinate the settlement and documentation review of loan originations with counterparties, agent banks, counsels and loan servicing providers

         Assist in the analysis and interpretation of deal documentation for accounting and financial reporting purposes, including accurate computation of management fees and application of distribution waterfall to calculate incentive allocations and performance returns

         Provide detailed assistance in the preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual close packages for a number of EIG managed funds, including blocker entities and master/feeder funds

         Responsible for reconciling and tracking monthly investment activity, expense budget, accruals, management fees and carried interest calculations, etc...

         Oversee the monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting process in conjunction with EIG’s back[1]office service provider, including drafting of footnote disclosures in accordance with Investment

         Company Guide accounting

         Assist tax department in preparation of Fund and investor tax returns as well as the calculation of deferred and current entity level tax provisions

         Prepare audit PBCs, confirmations and manage external auditor requests

         Prepare accounting position/technical research papers

         Work closely with outsourced back office function and custody service providers daily

         Work closely with the compliance department to support issuance of regulatory reports/filings

         Assist capital development team and investor relations in meeting client service needs

         Calculate fund and portfolio level performance metrics and prepare monthly performance flash reports

Assist in non-recurring projects including but not limited to:

         Provide support to the Accounting and Finance team in identifying, documenting and updating the group’s system of internal controls processes and procedures

         Provide on-going ad-hoc assistance to senior management in the preparation of financial analysis and reports used for a variety of purposes including but not limited to investor and potential investor presentations and portfolio related matters

Minimum Requirements

         Bachelor’s degree (BA or BS) in Business, Finance, Accounting or Economics; CPA license or equivalent a plus

         4-7 years of investment analysis/accounting experience; BIG 4 public accounting experience and fund accounting experience a plus

         Demonstrated knowledge of GAAP as it relates to the asset management industry (IFRS knowledge is a plus)

         Demonstrated ability to manage financial reporting as it relates to a portfolio of loans/originated loans is preferable

         Demonstration of strong mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills

         Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills, including relationship management

         Demonstrated organizational and time management skills

         Demonstrated ability to work independently, with little supervision in a fast-paced environment

         Demonstrated ability to meet established deadlines

         Demonstrated flexibility to accommodate changing priorities

         Demonstrated understanding, knowledge of, and experience reading and interpreting contracts a plus

         Demonstrated understanding of investment products, alternative investments and securities operations a plus

         Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office, including specific expertise with Word and Excel

Benefits

         Medical coverage: Core PPO, PPO Plus, and high deductible plans available

         Dental and vision coverage  

         Health Savings Account (“HSA”) and Flexible Spending Account (“FSA”)

         Company-paid Basic Life, AD&D, Short Term and Long-Term Disability coverage

         Voluntary benefits: critical illness, accident insurance, and supplemental life insurance

         401k retirement plans and employer Safe Harbor contributions

         Paid Parental Leave 

         Adoption assistance and dependent care FSA

         Infertility diagnosis and treatment benefits

         Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

         Commuter benefits 

         Employee discounts and perks programs

         Travel assistance

         Employer-paid lunch in the office

Physical Requirements

Normal office environment requiring use of typical business equipment (e.g., computer, telephone, copier). Domestic and international travel may be required.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of this position. All employees may be required to perform 

 

Finance

Washington, DC

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