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Financial Accountant (Financial Reporting), BDC Fund Accounting

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Golub Capital logoGolub Capital · Chicago
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Position Information Hiring Manager: Manager Department: BDC Fund Accounting Department Overview The BDC Fund Accounting Department is responsible for the financial and investor reporting associated with Golub Capital's Business Development Companies ("BDCs") which includes Golub Capital BDC, Inc. (NASDAQ: GBDC), Golub Capital Direct Lending Corporation, Golub Capital Direct Lending Unlevered Corporation, Golub Capital BDC 4, Inc., Golub Capital Private Credit Fund, Golub Capital Private Income Fund I and Golub Capital Private Income Fund S. The team provides accounting and SEC reporting for the BDCs and their subsidiaries pursuant to the governing operating and investment management agreements and in accordance with United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. BDC Fund Accounting also provides Golub Capital's management companies and leadership with reporting and analysis in support of existing business and new initiatives. Key responsibilities within the group include monthly closes and ongoing maintenance of each BDC's general ledger; preparation of monthly internal management reports and quarterly financial statements on Form 10-Q or 10-K; production of quarterly investor reporting; support of annual external audits; forecasting fund performance; setup and ongoing maintenance of investor capital accounts for Golub Capital Direct Lending Corporation, Golub Capital Direct Lending Unlevered Corporation and Golub Capital BDC 4, Inc. and coordinating technical system implementations while focusing on process automation. The BDC Fund Accounting Department interacts extensively with Golub Capital's Operations, Treasury, Tax, Investor Relations, Business Development, Compliance, Technology Solutions and Valuation Teams. Position Responsibilities The Financial Accountant will have primary responsibility for reviewing and preparing all SEC related reporting for the Firm's public and private BDCs. Primary duties and responsibilities on the BDC Financial Reporting Team include: Preparing the quarterly and annual reports on Form 10-Q / K for review Preparing quarterly earnings release and other investor communications Preparing periodic 8Ks for debt facility amendments, new originations and earnings conference calls Monitoring and ensuring timely identification and compliance with evolving accounting guidance, providing US GAAP interpretation and preparing technical memorandums that document issues in a clear, logical and comprehensive manner Assisting the BDC Fund Accounting Team in driving operational efficiencies and strong controllership throughout all processes Candidate Requirements Qualifications & Experience: Bachelor's degree required (Accounting or Finance majors preferred) 2+ year(s) of relevant experience, preferably in a similar business or industry Public accounting and SEC reporting experience is strongly desired CPA is a plus Proficiency in Excel required, proficiency in PowerPoint, Power BI, Workiva, Wall Street Office, Workday or other general ledger packages is a strong plus Strong analytical skills and ability to operationalize complex agreements and account for investments, incentive fee arrangements and partner allocations Strong verbal and written communication skills Enthusiastic about working in office and creating a Gold Standard hybrid work culture Critical Competencies for Success Our Gold Standards define key behaviors and competencies across 4 dimensions: Leadership, Achieving Results, Personal Effectiveness and Thinking Critically. These behaviors and competencies drive our ability to win together. Leadership: Role models in this area consistently focus on the right goals and priorities and continually develop themselves and others. Always team players, they influence and engage with others to contribute to a supportive and inclusive culture where all feel welcome. Achieving Results: Role models in this area are high achievers who develop careful plans and deliver consistently and effectively. They hold themselves and others accountable for delivering high quality results, and they remove barriers to ensure others can contribute and grow. Personal Effectiveness: Role models in this area build strong relationships, treat others with respect and communicate effectively. They are driven to exceed expectations and are adaptable to changing circumstances. Thinking Critically: Role models in this area understand our business, rely on analytical reasoning and seek diverse perspectives to solve problems. They are forward thinking, anticipating issues and addressing them in advance. The department-specific competencies define the knowledge, skills and abilities that are needed to successfully perform the functional or technical work of this role. Innovative Mindset: Leverages a detailed, agile and creative mindset to master processes and responsibilities, as well as drive value-added enhancements, continuous process improvement and proactive learning through new technology,


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