Job Description
About Infinit-O : As a top Business Process Optimization solutions provider, we partner with the world's fastest-growing companies in Financial Services, Healthcare, and Technology, offering data-driven solutions and providing strategic advantage.
Our company specializes in business process optimization for 18 years now, with a world-class Net Promoter Score of 71, delivering powerful technology and high-performance teams within our highly engaged and agile culture.
Key Responsibilities :
- Delivering Quality Service
- Prepare and maintain the accounting data for a portfolio of client engagements
- Ensure all client deliverables are prepared accurately and with a high level of quality
- Strive to perform high quality work and reduce the need for revisions.
- Perform a self-review of every NAV closing before submitting to supervisor for review
- Strive to provide overall client satisfaction
- Respond to all client queries promptly. When unsure of answers, seek guidance from a supervisor and make sure
that client queries are solved in a satisfactory manner
AccountabilityPreparation of historical fund data, G / L entry, analysis of client accounts and performance of account reconciliationsReconcile cash account to statements identifying and resolving all differencesReconcile positions / securities to broker statementsResearch and resolve any differences between the accounting and broker reportsPrice the portfolios in accordance with Firm and Fund pricing policiesEnsure consistency of all reports included in NAV pack and resolve all differencesPrepare accounting entries and book to ledgerPerform month-end close processes / financial statement preparation and ensure completion of all control checks per SOC checklistPrepare fund expenses and accrual reconciliationsPrepare investor allocations and ensure fee / allocations are booked accuratelyReview all key legal fund offering documents and identify possible accounting or administrative implementation issuesDevelop a thorough technical knowledge of each fund overseen to ensure high quality client serviceAssist Senior Fund Accountants and Account Managers with year-end audit liaisonPrepare Year End supporting schedules for external auditors and assist with preparation of draft financial statementsEnsure high touch communication with all audit / tax contacts and verify the accuracy of all internally prepared support provided to auditors before it is submittedDrive and ResilienceAlert supervisors when downtime is expected and volunteer to assist in a new project or internal initiativesKeep an accurate time log and record all time spent on client engagementsHave a willingness to work extra hours as necessary to meet client expectations and deadlines. Contribute to a team environment and provide support to supervisorTechnical ExpertiseDevelop a learning plan to gain an in-depth understanding of Fund Accounting and Investment Managementindustries
Understand our clients and their strategies; Analyze your assigned funds performance on a monthly basis and follow the marketsGain knowledge (through on the job training and research) of various securities including equities, bonds, swaps, options, FX, mortgages, financing and futuresDevelop knowledge of accounting standards relevant to Investment ManagementObtain or maintain a license or professional credentialMonitor continuing education requirements and develop a learning plan to improve industry knowledgeProblem SolvingAlert supervisors when unexpected issues come upCommunicate new challenges faced and proactively work with supervisors in developing solutions to overcomeengagement issues
Proactively suggest improvements or refine the current process to raise the level of quality service continually anddeliverables
Take part in engagement planning procedures, provide regular status updates to supervisors, and handle regulardebrief meetings internally and with clients when necessary
ProfessionalismHelp build and maintain the firm’s ethical culture through all of your actions. Demonstrate integrity and professionalismin all interactions with clients and other members of the firm
Proactively seek out opportunities for team building within the office. Develop and sustain relationships internally andexternally that help build career longevity
Requirements
Requirements
Job Requirements and Credentials :
Essential (MUST HAVE)
Educational background in Finance, Accounting, or related field of study1-3 years of work experience; proper accounting experience and exposure to the alternative investment industryRequirements
End to End fund accounting - Hedge Funds