Vice President, Closed-end Fund Accounting

Company: Oaktree Capital Management
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

Our Company Oaktree is a leader among global investment managers specializing in alternative investments, with over $200 billion in assets under management. The firm emphasizes an opportunistic, value-oriented and risk-controlled approach to investments in credit, private equity, real assets and listed equities. The firm has over 1400 employees and offices in 25 cities worldwide. We are committed to cultivating an environment that is collaborative, curious, inclusive and honors diversity of thought. Providing training and career development opportunities and emphasizing strong support for our local communities through philanthropic initiatives are essential to our culture. For additional information please visit our website at www.oaktreecapital.com . Responsibilities The Vice President will be responsible for supervising Accounting Managers in their daily responsibilities of maintaining the books and records for several closed-end funds and separate accounts within the Private Equity Strategies. Additional responsibilities will include: Overseeing the monthly closing process for the portfolios; this includes pricing, reconciling portfolio data, and calculating management fees and the accrual of expenses; Reviewing quarterly and annual financial statements prepared in accordance with U.S. GAAP; Ensuring compliance with key financial reporting controls and ensuring that evidentiary matter is appropriately documented to comply with the requirements of Sarbanes-Oxley; Ad hoc assistance in the research of technical guidance and implementation of new accounting pronouncements; Reviewing calculations of fund and client specific performance; Reviewing consolidated fund information within the strategy; and Reviewing and/or assisting in the preparation of a variety of ad-hoc requests from Client Services and the Investment Team. Qualifications A minimum of 13 -15 years accounting experience within the financial services industry, preferably in the investment management industry; Strong knowledge of reconciliation and account analysis; Excellent understanding of accounting and the ability to apply relevant investment company accounting rules; Strong understanding and experience with a back leverage facility/financing structure; Understanding of investment exclusion rights/participation; Knowledge of season and sell strategy/treatment; Solid analytical skills and ability to understand and resolve complex problems; Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word; Experience with Geneva and/or Geneva World Investor, accounting systems is a plus; and Knowledge of Investran. Personal Attributes Relationship Building ; works effectively with strong, diverse teams of people with multiple perspectives, talents, and backgrounds. Ability to elicit cooperation from and gain the confidence of a wide variety of participants including other departments and third-party service providers. Communication ; excellent interpersonal and verbal/written communication skills. Independence & Collaboration ; proficient at working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment; able to drive work effectively with limited supervision (at times) with high attention-to-detail. Flexibility & Organization ; adapt to shifting priorities, demands and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities; proven ability to multi-task and efficiently manage time across competing demands; able to effectively prioritize, execute tasks, and thrive in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment. Driving Results ; drives issues to closure; is a self-starter committed to achieving results and has a strong sense of ownership and follow-through. Education Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance. CPA a plus. Base Salary Range $160,000-$225,000 discretionary bonus and comprehensive benefits package Equal Opportunity Employment Policy Oaktree is committed to diversity and to equal opportunity employment. Oaktree does not make employment decisions on the basis of race, creed, color, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, past or present physical or mental disability, HIV status, medical condition as defined by state law (genetic characteristics or cancer), pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, veteran status, military service, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic violence victim status or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state and local laws and ordinances. This policy applies to hiring, placement, internal promotions, training, opportunities for advancement, recruitment advertising, transfers, demotions, layoffs, terminations, recruitment advertising, rates of pay and other forms of compensation and all other terms, conditions and privileges of employment. This policy applies to all Oaktree applicants, employees, clients, and contractors. Staff members wishing to report violations or suspected violations of this policy should contact the head of their department or Human Resources. For positions based in Los Angeles For those applying for a position in the city of Los Angeles, the firm will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.

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