Manager

SS&C Technologies Holdings; Halifax; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

SS&C Technologies is seeking a Manager, Fund Accounting in Halifax, responsible for overseeing fund accounting operations, preparing financial statements, and managing junior staff. The ideal candidate will have expertise in GAAP accounting, strong communication skills, and a collaborative approach. This role offers a flexible hybrid work model and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Hybrid Work Model

RRSP Matching Program

Professional Development Reimbursement

Flexible Personal / Vacation Time Off

Medical, Dental, Vision

Employee Assistance Program

Parental Leave

Discounts on fitness clubs

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience within the fund administration industry.
• Professional designation (CPA or similar) preferred but not required.
• Good understanding of private equity fund administration.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial statements and capital statements.
• Training, mentoring, and managing junior team members.
• Respond to client inquiries and liaise with fund auditors.

Skills

Communication skills

Team Player

Customer service

GAAP accounting knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or relevant field

Tools

Microsoft Office Products

Advent Products

Bloomberg

Job description

Location(s) : Halifax, Nova Scotia at 36 Solutions Drive

Get To Know Us :

SS&C is leading the way. We continue to look for today’s and tomorrow’s brightest talent, those that embody a spirit to improve not only their lives, but those around them. From college students to seasoned and experienced professionals, we encourage you to reach out and apply to our welcoming and inclusive environment.

SS&C prides itself on hiring diverse, honest, dynamic individuals, who value collaboration, accountability, integrity, and innovation to name a few. We are a fast-paced environment, who promote flexibility, authenticity and offer a hybrid working model to ensure employees can manage their day and meet both work and personal commitments.

Why You Will Love It Here!

• Flexibility : Hybrid Work Model & a Business Casual Dress Code, including jeans
• Your Future : RRSP Matching Program, Professional Development Reimbursement
• Work / Life Balance : Flexible Personal / Vacation Time Off, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays
• Your Wellbeing : Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave
• Diversity & Inclusion : Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving on Diversity
• Extra Perks : Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more!
• Wide-Ranging Perspectives : Committed to Celebrating the Variety of Backgrounds, Talents and Experiences of Our Employees

What You Will Get To Do :

The Manager, Fund Accounting will do the accounting for the entity, which includes being responsible for the preparation of monthly valuation packages, management and performance fee calculation and income allocation. The Manager, Fund Accounting will also be responsible for reviewing and sign off on work prepared by junior team members. In addition, the Manager, Fund Accounting will respond to client queries and will liaise with the fund auditors, preparing reconciliations, and responding to information requests. The ideal candidate thrives in a dynamic work environment and has an interest to work on multiple projects simultaneously.

• Posting journal entries to complete required reporting
• Preparing and reviewing entries to performance system
• Preparing and reviewing cash and investment position reconciliations
• Preparing and review accurate and timely Net Asset Valuation packages
• Preparing and review financial statements and partners’ capital statements
• Preparing and review income and incentive / performance allocation calculations
• Preparing and review of capital call and distribution notices
• Communicate and responds to Client / LP / Audit requests
• Training, mentoring and managing junior team members
• Accountable for profitability and efficiency measures of performance of team and clients
• Preparation, update and contribution to the development of processes and procedures
• Other general duties as determined by management

What You Will Bring :

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or relevant field
• 6+ years of experience within the fund administration industry (private equity fund administration background a plus)
• Professional designation (CPA or similar) is a preferred, but not required
• Good understanding of GAAP accounting for investment funds
• Good understanding of private equity fund administration in terms of capital call, distribution, waterfall calculation
• Being a Team Player with a positive attitude
• Strong Communication skills, oral and written
• Proficient with Advent Products, Bloomberg and Microsoft Office Products
• Understand the importance of excellent customer service
• The ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment.

SS&C Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religious creed, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws.

We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds to enable us to bring diverse perspectives to our thinking and conversation. SS&C Technologies Canada Corp. fosters a positive, equitable and progressive workforce and is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process. We will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process. If you require any accommodation during the application and hiring process, please contact : .