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Irene Macharia

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Summary

Senior management professional, bringing strategic leadership and operational excellence to drive organizational success. Skilled in project management, team collaboration, and process optimization with keen focus on achieving results. Adept at navigating complex challenges, fostering culture of accountability, and adapting to evolving business needs. Known for strong decision-making, effective communication, and building high-performing teams.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Fund Senior Manager

Standish Management
01.2011 - Current
  • Lead end-to-end operations for multiple venture capital, private equity and fund of funds clients across various fund lifecycles, including fund formation, capital activity, and quarterly/annual reporting.
  • Manage capital call, cash and stock distribution processes, ensuring full compliance with LPA terms.
  • Coordinate audit and tax deliverables; consistently complete year-end audits with no material deficiencies.
  • Overseeing onboarding, portal access, and timely response to investor inquiries.
  • Maintain accurate capital account balances and waterfall models, support carry allocation analysis in collaboration with finance and legal teams.
  • Implement internal controls and automation to streamline fund accounting workflows, improve closing timelines, and reduce manual errors.
  • Supervise up to seven teams (domestic and international), including fund managers, fund controllers and associates; mentor junior staff and foster professional growth in fund operations and financial reporting.

Fund Accountant

Elevation Partners
05.2008 - 05.2010
  • Provided operational accounting and administration for the main fund, side vehicles, offshore structures, and operating entities.
  • Assisted in NAV calculations, capital activity, and performance reporting.
  • Collaborated with legal and operations teams to manage investment activity and fund structure compliance.

Education

B.S. - Accounting

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA
01.2009

Skills

  • US GAAP compliance
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Strategic planning
  • Financial budget forecasting
  • Dedication to data accuracy
  • Advanced Excel proficiency
  • Goal-oriented planning
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Operations management
  • Cross-functional team coordination

Timeline

Fund Senior Manager

Standish Management
01.2011 - Current

Fund Accountant

Elevation Partners
05.2008 - 05.2010

B.S. - Accounting

San Francisco State University
Irene Macharia