Blue Owl

Vice President, Investment/Portfolio Accounting

New York City, NY Full time

Blue Owl (NYSE: OWL) is a leading asset manager that is redefining alternatives®.

With over $295 billion in assets under management as of September 30, 2025, we invest across three multi-strategy platforms: Credit, Real Assets and GP Strategic Capital. Anchored by a strong permanent capital base, we provide businesses with private capital solutions to drive long-term growth and offer institutional investors, individual investors, and insurance companies differentiated alternative investment opportunities that aim to deliver strong performance, risk-adjusted returns, and capital preservation.

Together with approximately 1,365 experienced professionals globally, Blue Owl brings the vision and discipline to create the exceptional. To learn more, visit www.blueowl.com

This role is responsible for overseeing alternative credit investment onboarding, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and internal policies, and reviewing accounting for complex structures such as loan pools, receivables, and aviation leases. The Vice President will coordinate quarterly closings for SPVs and JVs, prepare cashflow models, price investments, and collaborate with investment professionals to align financial reporting with business objectives. Candidates should have at least 7 years of experience in public or private fund accounting; CPA preferred; and experience with credit or asset-backed finance investments is a plus.

Job Description:

  • Lead alternative credit investment onboarding, coordinating with accounting and third-party service providers.
  • Ensure accounting treatment for new and existing investments is consistent with accounting policy and US GAAP.
  • Oversee daily, monthly, and quarterly accounting for complex investment structures, including loan pools acquired through forward flow arrangements, various receivables, and aviation leases.
  • Manage quarterly closings for complex investment structures through SPVs or JVs, collaborating with third-party service providers on NAV closing, cashflow projections, and pricing.
  • Price investments in the accounting system and communicate NAV/pricing to the fund accounting team.
  • Prepare investment cashflow models to support fund liquidity, compliance, and performance projections.
  • Draft accounting memos for new transactions and liaise with auditors on technical accounting matters.
  • Collaborate with investment professionals and the portfolio management team to ensure financial reporting aligns with their expectations.
  • Review daily, monthly, and quarterly valuations with the valuation team to confirm pricing matches investment professionals’ projections and all accounting inputs are accurately reflected.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 7 years of experience in public accounting or private fund accounting.
  • CPA preferred.
  • Experience with credit or asset-backed finance (ABF) investments is a plus.

It is expected that the base annual salary range for this New York City-based position will be $150,000 to $200,000. Actual salaries may vary based on factors, such as skill, experience, and qualification for the role. Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus, based on factors such as individual and team performance.

Blue Owl is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, and other statuses protected by law.