The Role

The position is part of a growing team primarily responsible for the accounting and reporting functions for the Sixth Street Management Companies.

Core 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

What We Value

• 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
• 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

Preferred

• 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

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.

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If you are not eligible for this role, please refer to our Careers Page for other opportunities.