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ASSOCIATE, FINANCIAL REPORTING

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10017, New York, NY, USA
75K-100K Annually
Entry level
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10017, New York, NY, USA
75K-100K Annually
Entry level
Performs bookkeeping and general ledger accounting for ultra-high-net-worth individuals and related family entities. Responsibilities include journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, cost allocations, discrepancy resolution, financial statement preparation, client reporting, cash management reporting, and recording transactions related to residential holdings and acquisitions.
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About Cresset

Cresset is a firm built by clients, for clients. As an independent, award-winning multi-family office and private investment firm, we are reimagining the way wealth is experienced. Our purpose is to help ensure that both wealth and life are fully optimized—integrated, intentional, and aligned with each client’s vision of success.

We provide access to the caliber of talent, ideas, and investment opportunities typically available to the largest single-family offices and institutions. Our approach is personalized, entrepreneurial, and client-first.

 Proudly owned by our clients and employees, Cresset was built to endure. We are creating a 100+ year firm—one focused on delivering an exceptional experience, not only for the families we serve but for the team that serves them. Recognized by Barron’s among the nation’s top RIA firms, and as one of the industry’s best places to work,* Cresset is guided by long-term relationships, shared success, and a belief that wealth should serve a life well lived.


Key Responsibilities

The Associate, Financial Reporting is responsible for bookkeeping, general ledger accounting, and producing financial reports for ultra-high net worth individuals. This role requires a strong command of accounting principles, attention to detail, and the ability to translate financial data into clear, client-ready deliverables.


This position will report directly to the Managing Director, Head of Financial Reporting.


Bookkeeping & General Ledger Accounting

  • Perform bookkeeping for family entities, which may include individuals or other related entities within QuickBooks
  • Maintain client general ledgers, including journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and cost allocations across multiple entities
  • Research and resolve accounting discrepancies and recommend corrective entries

Financial Reporting

  • Generate client reports using QuickBooks for monthly, quarterly, and annual client deliverables
  • Prepare and review financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and supporting schedules

Reconciliations & Cash Reporting

  • Perform bank and account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and completeness of the financial records
  • Support cash management reporting, including sources and uses of cash for family members and related entities
  • Support financial operations related to residential holdings and acquisitions, including recording of related transactions
Qualifications

What We Offer:

At Cresset, we focus on people first. As a service business, our people are our assets. Engaging our clients and employees is our highest priority.  Salary will be based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, licenses/certifications, industry knowledge, and geographic location. Cresset offers a competitive compensation package including an annual incentive and a benefits package to all full-time employees including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, health savings accounts, short and long-term disability insurance, voluntary critical and accident insurance, and pre-tax parking and transportation programs.



Equal Employment Opportunity

It is the policy of Cresset to ensure equal employment opportunity (EEO) for all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, or related conditions), national origin or ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, uniformed servicemember status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a parent, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. It is Cresset’s policy to comply with applicable laws concerning the employment of persons with disabilities, including reasonable accommodation for applicants and employees with disabilities.



Everything Starts With Culture.


Our Vision

We exist to optimize wealth and elevate life—giving clients the time, clarity, and trusted partnership to pursue what matters most.


Our Values




*Disclosures related to awards, recognitions, and rankings available here.

 

Cresset refers to Cresset Capital Management, and all its respective subsidiaries and affiliates. Cresset Asset Management, LLC, also conducts advisory business under the names of Cresset Sports & Entertainment, CH Investment Partners, and Cresset Capital. Cresset provides investment advisory, family office, and other services to individuals, families, and institutional clients. Cresset also provides investment advisory services to investment vehicles investing in private equity, real estate, and other investment opportunities. Cresset Asset Management, LLC is an SEC registered investment advisor. SEC registration does not imply any specific level of skill or training.

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292 Madison Avenue, 17th Floor, New York, United States, 10017

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