SS&C Technologies

Associate Manager, Alternatives Fund Accounting

SS&C Technologies$80K — $110K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 3-5 years of fund accounting experience, familiarity with investment vehicles
  • Knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards
  • Proficiency in fund accounting software and Microsoft Excel
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced setting

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review daily, weekly, and monthly NAV calculations for funds
  • Review and approve journal entries and reconciliations
  • Serve as primary contact for client inquiries and maintain relationships
  • Collaborate with operations, legal, and compliance to resolve issues
  • Assist with onboarding new clients and funds for smooth transitions
  • Help develop and implement best practices in fund accounting
  • Support audits by providing necessary documentation

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Paid time off, holidays, and parental leave
  • Professional development reimbursement opportunities
Full Job Description
Job Description

Job Title: Associate Manager, Alternatives Fund Accounting

Locations: Dallas, TX

About the Role

Join a dynamic team where your fund accounting expertise will directly impact client success and operational excellence. In this role, you'll take ownership of key deliverables like NAV calculations and financial reporting while building strong client relationships and collaborating across teams to drive process improvements. If you're looking for a fast-paced environment with growth opportunities and the chance to make a visible impact, this is a role where your skills and initiative will truly stand out.

How You Will Make an Impact
  • Assist in the preparation and/or review of daily, weekly, and monthly NAV (Net Asset Value) calculations for assigned funds, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant regulations and client agreements
  • Review and approve journal entries, reconciliations, and other accounting records.
    Prepare and review financial statements, investor reports, and other ad-hoc reporting for clients
  • Act as a primary point of contact for client inquiries and maintain strong client relationships
    Collaborate with internal teams, including operations, legal, and compliance, to resolve issues and optimize processes
  • Participate in the onboarding of new clients and funds, ensuring smooth transitions and accurate setup
  • Assist in the development and implementation of best practices and process improvements within the fund accounting department
  • Ensure adherence to internal controls, policies, and procedures
  • Support audit requests and provide necessary documentation to external auditors


Required Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • 3-5 years of experience in fund accounting, with a strong understanding of various investment vehicles (e.g., hedge funds, private equity, mutual funds)
  • Proven knowledge of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and financial reporting standards
  • Proficiency in fund accounting software (e.g., Advent Geneva, Sungard Investran, SS&C HiPortfolio) and Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment


What Sets You Apart
  • CPA or CFA designation is a plus
  • 1+ year of experience in a supervisory or team lead role preferred
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients and internal stakeholders
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously


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Unless explicitly requested or approached by SS&C Technologies, Inc. or any of its affiliated companies, the company will not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services.

SS&C Technologies offers a comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future. Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage; a 401(k) plan with company match; paid time off, holidays, and parental leave; and professional development reimbursement opportunity.

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

About SS&C Technologies

SS&C Technologies is a provider of software products and software-enabled services to the financial services industry. The company's products and services are used by various financial institutions, including banks, hedge funds, private equity firms, and insurance companies. SS&C operates in three business segments: Institutional and Investment Management, Alternative Asset Management, and Insurance and Financial Services. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut.
Learn more about SS&C Technologies
Size
24,900 employees
Market Cap
$13.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$625.2 million
Founded
1986
5 Year Trend
+27.8%
Revenue
$4.6 billion
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