Fund and Investment Accountant responsible for accounting processes in investment management. Joining SimCorp to deliver quality financial solutions for client portfolios.
Responsibilities
Assist in performing day to day fund accounting processes including fee accruals, fund administration reconciliations and NAV calculations.
Perform validation of period end closing output and provide exception identification and investigation where the output falls outside agreed tolerances.
Primary contact for assigned Fund Accounting portfolios.
Assist with implementation and onboarding of new Fund and Investment Accounting clients.
Participate in periodic service review meetings with clients.
Delivery of client requirements in line with SLAs with critical focus on quality and service delivery.
Collaborate with other business units to enhance Simcorp’s drive for operational efficiency and technology driven automation.
Provide support for daily, monthly, and year end periods in accordance with multiple accounting frameworks.
Participate in knowledge sharing on Fund Accounting outputs and processes, Investment Accounting and SimCorp Dimension system.
Support implementation and testing of new accounting frameworks, investment instruments and accounting software upgrades.
Assist with continuous process and reporting improvements in Fund and investment accounting.
Service Level agreement adherence and KPI monitoring.
Requirements
Minimum of two years Fund or Investment accounting experience.
Pursuing an Accounting or finance degree/or Fund or Investment Accountant qualified by experience.
Experience of Fund and Investment accounting including, various investment instrument types, investment general ledger, calculation of NAV, fund types, fund fees, accruals, and fund administrators’ reconciliations.
Awareness of security types including Bonds, Equities, Funds, Derivatives, Alternative Investments, FX forwards, Options, Repos etc.
Advanced organization skills, ability to prioritize and constantly look for improvements.
Problem solving and decision-making skills with a motivated approach.
Ability to work on their own or as part of a geographically dispersed team.
Ability to work to strict deadlines within Service Level Agreements.
Commitment to continuous learning to gain in depth understanding the SimCorp Dimensions accounting system.
Awareness of IBOR and ABOR including general ledger and journals outcomes.
Client reporting via self-service portal for report generation.
UAT testing of system updates affecting Fund and Investment Accounting.
Working knowledge or awareness of IFRS9 or US GAAP is nice to have.
Speaker of either German, Danish, or French would be an advantage, in addition to English.
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