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Finance Specialist - Entry level - Hybrid - KS2025

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Overview Job Title: Fund Accountant (BOS)

Location: Boston, MA (hybrid)

Contract Duration: 1 year

Job Description The Fund Accountant is responsible for specialized accounting support of commingled investment portfolios within the business line. Leveraging our fund accounting technology, Fund Accountants will complete one or more key aspects of net asset value execution including; transactions, capital stock, expenses, corporate actions, cash, and special handling, as well as break identification and resolution. Fund Accountants ensure daily accounting deliverables are timely and accurate.

Responsibilities

Primary contact for derivative valuation inquiries

Verify information

Escalate problem items

Manage daily volume

Ensure daily output maintains department/team standards for quality and timeliness

Help to ensure team deadlines and/or requirements are being met

Manage daily production reporting

Monitor and assist in the resolution of issues

Follow up on open inquiries

Interact with other departments on resolution of issues

Break follow up and resolution

Communicate professionally and constructively to effectively resolve issues in order to minimize risk and exposure

Communicate with internal departments as necessary

Contribute to Management Reporting (eg: Clarity, PVCs, past dues, cash breaks, R and A analysis)

Gain an understanding of the big picture of how specific function impacts the firm

Contribute to Division/Firm process improvement activities

Gain efficiencies to improve individual productivity

Manage multiple tasks and/or projects efficiently despite resource and time constraints

Qualifications

BA/BS degree or equivalent work experience

Demonstrated Microsoft Office skills

Ability to identify, escalate and resolve a problem

Ability to communicate professionally through effective verbal and written skills

Ability to manage time efficiently and effectively

Organizational skills and detail-oriented

Ability to work in a team environment

Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure

Ability to work US Holidays

Ability to work overtime as necessary

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