Associate, Staff Accounting - GIP

About this role

Overview:

Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), a part of BlackRock, is a leading infrastructure investor that specializes in investing in, owning, and operating some of the largest and most complex assets across the energy, transport, digital infrastructure, and water and waste management sectors. 

GIP’s scaled platform has over $189 billion in assets under management. We believe that our focus on real infrastructure assets, combined with our deep proprietary origination network and comprehensive operational expertise, enables us to be responsible stewards of our clients’ capital and create positive economic impact for communities.

Position Summary:

The Staff Accounting Associate will be a key member of GIP’s Finance Operations team supporting the accurate, timely, and compliant processing of accounting and accounts payable activities across the firm and its investment vehicles. This role partners closely with internal stakeholders, portfolio company contacts, and external vendors to ensure efficient invoice processing, payment execution, and ongoing process improvement within a fast-paced, global investment environment. Key responsibilities will include:

• Managing DFF allocation rules, in partnership with GIP Fund Finance including regular review and remediation of outstanding allocation rules
• Reviewing and approving of cash applications to ensure accuracy and completeness
• Acting as an effective liaison with Fund Finance and Fund Administrators to ensure timely invoice payment
• Preparation and submission of DFF reconciliation to the GL via ARCS, on a timely basis
• Timely response to ad‑hoc DFF requests from internal stakeholders
• Being the primary point of contact for internal and external auditors
• Ensuring invoices produced are directed to the right team (fund admin, etc.)
• Applying cash
• Cash receipts
• AR aging management
• Active deal cost reporting

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field
• 3-5 years of relevant accounts payable or finance operations experience, preferably within financial services, asset management, private equity, or a complex corporate environment
• Strong understanding of accounts payable processes, internal controls, and accounting fundamentals
• Experience with ERP and AP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Workday, or similar platforms)
• Familiarity with global payment processes and multi-entity environments
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative and service-oriented mindset
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications

For New York, NY Only the salary range for this position is USD$100,000.00 - USD$130,000.00 . Additionally, employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, and benefits including healthcare, leave benefits, and retirement benefits. BlackRock operates a pay-for-performance compensation philosophy and your total compensation may vary based on role, location, and firm, department and individual performance.

Our benefits

To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of benefits including a strong retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, comprehensive healthcare, support for working parents and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about.

Our hybrid work model

BlackRock’s hybrid work model is designed to enable a culture of collaboration and apprenticeship that enriches the experience of our employees, while supporting flexibility for all. Employees are currently required to work at least 4 days in the office per week, with the flexibility to work from home 1 day a week. Some business groups may require more time in the office due to their roles and responsibilities. We remain focused on increasing the impactful moments that arise when we work together in person – aligned with our commitment to performance and innovation. As a new joiner, you can count on this hybrid model to accelerate your learning and onboarding experience here at BlackRock.

About BlackRock

At BlackRock, we are all connected by one mission: to help more and more people experience financial well-being.  Our clients, and the people they serve, are saving for retirement, paying for their children’s educations, buying homes and starting businesses. Their investments also help to strengthen the global economy: support businesses small and large; finance infrastructure projects that connect and power cities; and facilitate innovations that drive progress.

This mission would not be possible without our smartest investment – the one we make in our employees. It’s why we’re dedicated to creating an environment where our colleagues feel welcomed, valued and supported with networks, benefits and development opportunities to help them thrive.

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