Principal/Senior Principal Investment Accounting Solution Consultant – IAS Value Team

SimCorp; Toronto; On-site; CAD 199,200 - 249,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary and bonus schemes

Work-life balance

Professional development

Job summary

SimCorp Toronto is seeking a Principal/Senior Principal Accounting Solution Consultant to shape and deliver robust accounting solutions on SimCorp One. You will own end-to-end delivery for complex accounting solutions, including general ledger, fund accounting, and financial reporting, with a global outreach.

You will mentor teammates, collaborate across value streams, and drive standardization and continuous improvement as part of SimCorp's transformation and client outcomes.

Qualifications

• Deep functional accounting expertise with investment and fund accounting knowledge.
• Experience leading end-to-end solution design and multiple parallel deliveries.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Familiarity with IFRS, US GAAP or local GAAP.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end solution build and delivery for complex accounting solutions.
• Lead as stream lead in deliveries and manage collaboration across Value Streams.
• Translate complex requirements into robust, scalable accounting solutions.
• Mentor consultants and drive continuous improvement.
• Embed new ways of working in SimCorp's transformation.

Skills

Accounting expertise

General ledger

Fund accounting

Financial reporting

IFRS

US GAAP

Stakeholder management

Solution design

Project delivery

Mentoring

Tools

SimCorp Dimension

Murex

CRD

Job description

WHAT MAKES US, US Join some of the most innovative thinkers in FinTech as we lead the evolution of financial technology. If you are an innovative, curious, collaborative person who embraces challenges and wants to grow, learn and pursue outcomes with our prestigious financial clients, say Hello to SimCorp! At its foundation, SimCorp is guided by our values — caring, customer success-driven, collaborative, curious, and courageous. Our people-centered organization focuses on skills development, relationship building, and client success. We take pride in cultivating an environment where all team members can grow, feel heard, valued, and empowered. If you like what we’re saying, keep reading!

WHY THIS ROLE IS IMPORTANT TO US

As a global leader in our space, SimCorp is evolving from an enterprise software company into a technology-enabled services business while maintaining double-digit, highly profitable growth as we lead this transformation. To further support and drive this journey, we are transitioning to a horizontal delivery model, aligned to client outcomes. SimCorp Value Stream iscomprisedof several individual Value Teams that collectively deliver all the SimCorp One process outcome. The individual Value Teams arecomprisedof all the resources, skills and capabilitiesrequiredto plan, code/configure, build, test, release, deploy,operate, and monitor our solutions. We're building something new — a specialized Value Team for Accounting — and we're looking for experienced consultants to help shape it from the ground up. As a Principal/Senior Principal Accounting Solution Consultant, you will be a qualified subject-matter professional in investment accounting and fund administration responsible for shaping, designing and delivering robust accounting solutions on SimCorp One. You will work with a high level of self-management, act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, and take end-to-end ownership of accounting solution delivery within the Value Team and with a global outreach

WHAT YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR

Own and lead end-to-end solution build and delivery for complex accounting solutions, covering areas such as general ledger, fund accounting and financial reporting within SimCorp One. Act as a stream lead in deliveries, delegating tasks and maintaining the overall delivery overview for accounting. Manage collaboration with other Value Streams and Consulting units to ensure complete delivery. Analyze complex functional- and operational requirements and translate them into robust, scalable solutions. Contributes to the definition and maintenance of accounting standards within SimCorp One, shaping decisions with deep functional and accounting domain insight. Support escalations and resolve high-complexity issues involving multiple stakeholders. Ensure solution designs align with established frameworks, operational standards, and long-term maintainability. Identify gaps in standards or patterns and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Mentor and support other consultants and team members, raising overall accounting expertise within the Value Stream. Champion and embed new ways of working as part of SimCorp's ongoing business transformation.

WHAT WE VALUE

Practical working experience with SimCorp Dimension — or other similar platforms such as Murex, CRD, etc. — including accounting modules such as investment accounting, fund accounting, general ledger, or financial reporting configuration and setup, gained in a consulting or implementation capacity with a solid understanding of the platform's data model and accounting workflows. Deep functional expertise in investment accounting principles, including general ledger, NAV calculation, financial reporting and regulatory accounting requirements (e.g., IFRS, US GAAP or local GAAP frameworks). Experience in leading complex solution designs or deliveries from end to end, as well as managing multiple deliveries in parallel. Highly developed stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to explain complex topics clearly to both technical and business audiences. Commitment to standardization, best practices and long-term solution quality. A transformation-driven approach centered on continuous improvement.

BENEFITS

Attractive salary and bonus schemes are essential for any work agreement. However, in SimCorp, we believe we can offer more. Therefore, in addition to the traditional benefit scheme, we provide a work and private life balance. We also practice a tailored approach to professional development to support the direction you want to take.

FOR POLAND LOCATION

Compensation ranges are being disclosed at the initial stage of candidate engagement. Visit our career pages to learn more about working at SimCorp: www.simcorp.com/career

FOR TORONTO LOCATION

This is an active, existing vacancy. The salary range for this position is 199,200 – 249,200CAD. Base pay may vary based on factors such as years of experience, skills and qualifications. Our hiring process uses AI‑enabled tools to support the screening and assessment of applications. All applicants are still reviewed by a skilled recruitment team. AI does not make hiring decisions. Human reviewers, who are trained to understand the limitations, potential risks, and possible biases associated with AI tools, evaluate all applications and AI‑assisted results before any decision is made. If you have questions about how your information is processed in detail, feel free to contact us.

WHO WE ARE

For over 50 years, we have worked closely with investment and asset managers to become the world’s leading provider of integrated investment management solutions. We are 4,000+ colleagues with a broad range of nationalities,education, professional experiences, ages, and backgrounds. SimCorp is an independent subsidiary of the Deutsche Börse Group. Following the recent merger with Axioma, weleveragethe combined strength of our brands to provide an industry-leading, full, front-to-back offering for our clients. SimCorp is anequal opportunityemployer. We are committed to building a culture where diverse perspectives andexpertiseare integrated into our everyday work. We believe in the continual growth and development of our employees, so that we can provide best-in-class solutions to our clients. #Li-hybrid SimCorp is a provider of industry-leading integrated investment management solutions for the global buy side. Founded in 1971, with more than 3,000 employees across five continents, SimCorp is a truly global technology leader that empowers more than half of the world’s top 100 financial companies through its integrated platform, services, and partner ecosystem. SimCorp is a subsidiary of Deutsche Börse Group. As of 2024, SimCorp includes Axioma, the leading provider of risk and management and portfolio optimization solutions for the global buy side.

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