Cost Analytics & Allocation Analyst

The Role

This is a full-time role based in Dallas Texas. Sixth Street has an immediate opening for a bright hard-working individual to join our team as an Accounting Analyst as part of the Cost Allocation & Analytics Team to support several of our investment funds in Dallas Texas. The ideal candidate will have the opportunity to be an integral part of a growing team in a fast-paced entrepreneurial work environment. This person will be interfacing with all levels of management to identify improve and implement processes that will have significant impact across the business.

More about the role:

• Unique accounting adjacent focused on expense activity within fund ledgers. No recording or reporting and no quarterly cycle just review and analysis.
• Process oriented in a current transition from excel based systems to automated solutions.
• Ground floor position long term vision for group is to consolidate more fund expense related control /analysis post go live of new systems / automated solutions.
  • This position will be in a preparer role with understanding of key current processes will be critical to daily success.
  • Within 12 months knowledge gained on key current processes being applied to post go live workflow will be critical to daily success.

Core Responsibilities

• Assist with the management of expense codes and corresponding allocation rules
• Assist in implementation and development of a new expense allocation system
• Interact with different departments in the firm both domestically and internationally including Deal Teams Fund Accounting IT Operations Compliance Financial Planning & Strategy Tax and Accounts Payable
• Assist with design and implementation of accounting systems and processes
• Ensure compliance of expense recoveries in accordance with fund documents and maintain the associated log of decision making
• Develop and implement processes and procedures throughout the expense life cycle
• Identify and help solve for critical accounting and reporting issues
• Manage and perform special projects and analysis for firm leadership

What We Value

• Highly motivated entrepreneurial and team-oriented candidates with strong accounting and problem-solving skills
• Commercial and Results Orientation
• High Trust and Integrity
• Strong combination of organizational and interpersonal/communication skills

Preferred

• 2 to 4 years accounting experience in a combination of public accounting internal audit fund admin compliance or another private equity or investment management firm
• Experience with alternative investments private equity and partnership accounting and fund administration are a plus.
• A. or B.S. in Accounting or a related field
• Strong accounting skills; professional certification (CPA or equivalent) strongly preferred
• Excel skills including index/match advanced pivots and advanced formulas are a must. Organizational skills are critical as we interact/review work of a third party service provider to ensure accuracy of consolidated outputs (we provide segmented inputs).
• Experience with credit and structured products investments (Bank Debt HY Bonds CLOs)
• Self-starter who requires little direction
• Ability to multi-task and maintain composure in a high-volume environment
• Strong sense of urgency; ability to execute quickly and efficiently with strong attention to detail
• Strong verbal and written communication abilities
• Structured problem solver who can synthesize sophisticated information from a variety of sources into implementable recommendations and solutions
• Ability to collaborate effectively across multiple teams.
• Strong prioritization and project management skills.
• Comfort working in a high growth iterative environment

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.

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