About Juniper Square
Our mission is to unlock the full potential of private markets. Privately owned assets like commercial real estate, private equity, and venture capital make up half of our financial ecosystem yet remain inaccessible to most people. We are digitizing these markets, and as a result, bringing efficiency, transparency, and access to one of the most productive corners of our financial ecosystem. If you care about making the world a better place by making markets work better through technology – all while contributing as a member of a values-driven organization – we want to hear from you.
Juniper Square offers employees a variety of ways to work, ranging from a fully remote experience to working full-time in one of our physical offices. We invest heavily in digital-first operations, allowing our teams to collaborate effectively across 27 U.S. states, 2 Canadian Provinces, India, Luxembourg, and England. We also have a physical offices in San Francisco, New York City, Mumbai and Bangalore for employees who prefer to work in an office some or all of the time.
About your role
We are hiring for our part-time fall internship program starting this August until December across our Fund Administration team! This program is tailored toward juniors and seniors interested in growing their careers in Fund Administration.
This is an exciting opportunity for an intern to join a fast-paced start-up environment to help build out Juniper Square’s Fund Administration service offering. Juniper Square is on a mission to transform the Fund Administration offering to Private Markets. We are more than a Fund Administrator, we are a Modern Fund Administrator.
As an entry-level intern fund accountant, you will partner with other members of the fund accounting team and cross-functional teams within Juniper Square to deliver best-in-class Fund Administration services. You will have an opportunity to learn from seasoned professionals who care about your career development. You will have a significant opportunity to help deliver a best-in-class experience to our customers.
We are a team of values-based self-starters with a curious mindset and the motivation to use technology to our advantage so that we are continually iterating and improving on the status quo. This is an opportunity to couple prior education and experience and to learn from some of the best talent in Private Markets.
What you’ll do
Perform accounting and analytical reporting duties within a team environment to ensure client and investor deliverables are prepared and completed timely and accurately
Assist with preparing fund financial statements supporting schedules
Participate in team discussions on fund accounting process improvements
Reconcile reports from different systems for consistency
Prepare work papers and complete associated checklists
Assist with annual audits, including preparation of related schedules
Qualifications
Juniors and Seniors in college working towards graduating with a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
Preferred programs of study include accounting, business, finance, or economics with a strong academic foundation in financial accounting
Interest in an accounting role
Deadline-oriented and completes assigned work within a team setting
Good analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills
Passion for financial markets and a desire to use technology to improve business operations
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
At Juniper Square, we believe building a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture makes us a better company. If you think this job sounds like a fit, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all the qualifications.
Compensation
Compensation for this position includes an hourly salary. The U.S. hourly rate for this role is $25.00.
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