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Fund Accounting Manager

  • Location:

    Chicago

  • Sector:

    Accountancy & Finance

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    Negotiable

  • Contact:

    Sophie Epstein

  • Contact email:

    Sophie.Epstein@oliverjames.com

  • Job ref:

    JOB-092023-223822_1698677827

  • Published:

    etwa 9 Stunden her

  • Expiry date:

    2023-11-29

Our client, a global leading asset management firm, is looking for Supervisors/Managers to join their fund accounting/financial reporting teams.

Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and lead a team of fund accountants in the daily operations of the mutual fund accounting department.
  • Ensure accurate and timely processing of investment transactions, including security trades, income distribution, and capital gains/losses calculations.
  • Review and approve NAV (Net Asset Value) calculations and financial statements for mutual funds.
  • Oversee the accurate and timely preparation and review of NAV calculations, financial statements, and regulatory filings in compliance with applicable accounting standards, SEC regulations, and fund prospectus requirements.
  • Review and approve journal entries, expense accruals, pricing adjustments, and other investment activities.
  • Participate in the development and implementation of process improvements and automation initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and scalability.
  • Foster a positive and collaborative team environment, providing coaching, mentoring, and professional development opportunities to team members.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. CPA preferred.
  • 4+ years of relevant experience in fund accounting or public accounting.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to review and interpret complex financial data accurately.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

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