Senior Associate, Fund Expense Management (PE)

Over the last 20 years, Ares' success has been driven by our people and our culture. Today, our team is guided by our core values – Collaborative, Responsible, Entrepreneurial, Self-Aware, Trustworthy – and our purpose to be a catalyst for shared prosperity and a better future. Through our recruitment, career development and employee-focused programming, we are committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive work environment where high-performance talent of diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives can build careers within this exciting and growing industry. Job Description Primary functions and essential responsibilities Reviewing and processing of expense payments and processes in compliance with fund governing documents and firm policy. Collaborate with team members to manage monthly and quarterly expense allocations. Participate and contribute to regular review of processes and deliverables to improve effectiveness, efficiency, and accuracy. Contribute to team objectives, including continuous improvements and standardization of processes. Prepare and assist with ad-hoc reporting for F&A and management company teams. Undertake any other responsibilities, tasks or activities as reasonably required. Qualifications 7-10 years of relevant work experience. Bachelor's degree and Qualified CA. CPA, CFA a plus. General Requirements: Basic understanding of US GAAP. Excellent written and oral communication skills, be a highly motivated, proactive and resilient individual. Positive team player. Ability to collaborate and liaise across different teams within the firm. Ability to take initiative, produce quality deliverables and see tasks through to completion. Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, high growth environment. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Ability to prioritize/manage deadlines. Intermediate or advanced Excel user. Reporting Relationships Managing Director, Fund Accounting There is no set deadline to apply for this job opportunity. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the search is no longer active. Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES) is a leading global alternative investment manager offering clients complementary primary and secondary investment solutions across the credit, real estate, private equity and infrastructure asset classes. We seek to provide flexible capital to support businesses and create value for our stakeholders and within our communities. By collaborating across our investment groups, we aim to generate consistent and attractive investment returns throughout market cycles. As of March 31, 2026, Ares Management's global platform had approximately $644 billion of assets under management(1) with more than 4,400 employees operating across North America, South America, Europe, Asia Pacific and the Middle East. For more information, please visit www.aresmgmt.com. Ares Management LLC (together with its related operating and administrative subsidiaries, "Ares Management") is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ethnicity, creed, sex, age, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, sexual orientation, status regarding public assistance, military or veteran status, domestic violence victim status, gender identity and expression, transgender status, genetic information, status as unemployed, political affiliation or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Ares Management will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. (1) As of March 31, 2026. AUM amounts include funds managed by Ivy Hill Asset Management, LP., a wholly owned portfolio company of Ares Capital Corporation and registered investment adviser.