Senior Specialist, Fund/Client Accounting

BNY Mellon

$75K — $95K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or equivalent experience
  • 5-7 years of total work experience preferred
  • Experience at a Big 4 accounting firm preferred
  • Familiarity with GAAP and IFRS regulations
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

  • Conduct accounting services for assigned clients and funds
  • Calculate net asset values and fund performance
  • Prepare reports and assist in service improvement initiatives
  • Review work of junior team members and provide guidance
  • Draft performance reports for clients and address their inquiries
  • Resolve reconciliations for complex transactions

Benefits

  • Participation in a 401(k) plan
  • Company-sponsored medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Basic life insurance for employees and dependents
  • Various paid time off benefits including vacation and sick time
  • Eligibility for an annual discretionary incentive award
Full Job Description
Job Description

"Fund/Client Accounting - IC3Conducts accounting services on behalf of assigned clients and moderately complex funds including determining net asset values, calculating fund performance, allocating expenses and preparing reports.Performs complex Fund/Client Accounting responsibilities in the areas of driving Service Improvement plans, targeting efficiencies, enhancing processes and specialist review functions. Provides input into methodologies and checks the work of more junior team members.Provides guidance and reviews work related to cash and asset reconciliations relating to complex accounts or transactions. Resolves reconciliation of accounts for more complex or atypical transactions and reviews work of junior team members. Drafts reports for clients regarding the performance of complex funds. Reviews draft reports completed by more junior staff. Regularly interacts with clients in answering questions and resolving issues regarding fund reports and accounting processes.Assists in evaluating GAAP and/or IFRS rules to determine impact of new regulations on BNY Mellon fund accounting practices.No direct reports. Provides guidance to less experienced team members. May have people management responsibilities in some geographies. Contributes to the achievement of related teams objectives.Bachelors degree in accounting or the equivalent combination of education and experience is required.5-7 years of total work experience preferred. Big 4 accounting firm experience preferred..BNY assesses market data to ensure a competitive compensation package for our employees. The expected base salary for this position when employment commences can be found in the Job Info section at the bottom of the posting.

Base salary offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Base salary is only part of the total rewards package, which may include eligibility for an annual discretionary incentive award. Subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans then in effect, eligible employees may enroll in a 401(k) plan as well as participate in Company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance plans for the employee and the employee's eligible dependents. Eligible employees also may receive other benefits (including various paid time off benefits, such as vacation and sick time), dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

If hired, the employee will be in an "at will" position and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payments or compensation programs) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

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