<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Mutual Fund Accountant to join our team in New York, New York. This role offers the opportunity to work with a leading asset management firm, where you will play a vital role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting fund operations. Initially, the position will require working in the office for the first three months, transitioning to a hybrid schedule thereafter. Candidates must be located in the New York area.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Reconcile third-party fund accountant reports to internal records</p><p>• Lead and assist with the research of various fund accounting issues, both within the Fund Accounting group and across the Firm</p><p>• Gather and analyze internal historical data for special requests and regulatory reporting</p><p>• Draft procedural documents as the Senior Associate learns the distinct roles and responsibilities of the Department’s team members</p><p>• Input and maintain various data points within internal systems</p><p>• Support daily accounting reconciliations and reporting of cash availability to Portfolio Managers</p><p>• Assist with the creation and review of various marketing materials while gaining exposure to the Funds’ and the Firm’s investment trends and philosophies</p><p>• Participate in the oversight of the daily fair valuation process, including recommending prices for fair-valued securities, as necessary</p><p>• Review of financial statements and other regulatory reports</p><p>• Assist with the oversight of registered fund tax compliance, including reviewing deliverables from third‑party providers and preparing internal analyses related to tax efficiency and distribution planning</p><p><br></p>

<p>• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.</p><p>• CPA</p><p>• Minimum of 2 years of experience in fund accounting</p><p>• Minimum of 2 years of Public Accounting/Audit/Tax Experience</p><p>• Strong knowledge of fund accounting principles and processes.</p>

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