Fund Accounting Experts Opportunities in Hedge (Alternative Operations)

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Contract Job Title: Senior Associate, Fund/Client Accounting / Associate, Fund/Client Accounting II/I

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Department overview:

The Alternatives Fund Accounting Department is responsible for ensuring the timely and accurate preparation of daily net asset value (NAV) for a number of complex Hedge Funds, Credit Funds, Private Market Funds, Real Estate Funds and Hybrid Funds investing in a wide variety of financial instrument types.

The team is dedicated to working collaboratively with high standards and attention to detail. We are looking for a colleague that shares our passion and desires professional growth.

Team overview:

The Alternatives Fund Accounting Department is responsible for the preparation of net asset value (NAV) for a number of Hedge Funds investing in a variety of financial instrument types such as equity, debt, derivatives and money market. We perform end to end valuation processes mostly with daily and monthly deadlines. We have direct contact with our clients (fund managers) and liaise with several teams internally.​

• Hedge Funds NAV calculation​
• Cash and Asset reconciliation​
• Trade reconciliation, pricing review​
• Corporate Actions review and booking​
• Expense booking / payment instructions​
• Fund audit support, onboarding and liquidation processing 

In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways: 

• Responsible for reviewing client accounting books and records
• Liaising and responding to clients and third parties, ensuring that client and third-party requests or queries are dealt with appropriately. 
• Proactively identifying exceptions and problems affecting accounting records
• Implementing efficient processes and driving changes to the operating model
• Building effective relationships with key internal and external stakeholders

To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following: 

• 2-10 years of relevant experience in fields like Fund Accounting, Accounting, Transfer Agency, Financial Reporting, Pricing, Reconciliation, Corporate Actions or Audit 
• Knowledge of financial instruments & markets
• Communicative English (min B2)
• Desire to gain knowledge and develop skills
• Attention to detail
• Good command of MS Excel

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BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life’s journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter. 

 

BNY is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

This is a talent pipeline posting and does not represent any one particular job opening. By applying to this pipeline requisition, your interest will be reviewed for multiple potential openings based upon your background and disclosed work preference.