Alternative Investment Assistant Manager

Us Bank; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 104,550 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)

401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

U.S. Bank in Hackensack, NJ, is seeking a talented individual to supervise a team of administrators providing accounting and investor servicing. You will serve as a trusted advisor and manage the client relationship by addressing issues and implementing solutions to meet client needs.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and at least five years of experience in alternative investments. U.S. Bank offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of experience in alternative investments industry.
• Ability to maintain multiple client deliverables across simultaneous deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Supervises a team responsible for accounting and investor servicing.
• Acts as trusted advisor and escalation point for clients.
• Proactively identifies risk-related issues and implements solutions.

Skills

Alternative investments experience

Understanding of financial products

Microsoft Office proficiency

Verbal and written communication

Leadership skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related field

CPA or CFA certification

Tools

Advent applications – Geneva

Job description

At U.S. Bank, we’re on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed. We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential. A career with U.S. Bank gives you a wide, ever-growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive at every stage of your career. Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at—all from Day One.

Job Description

Supervises a team of administrators who are responsible for providing accounting, administration and investor servicing to investment companies and advisers. Serves as trusted advisor to clients by continually assessing changing business and strategies, as well as providing expertise, tools and information to focus on growing investments. Acts as the escalation point for all clients assigned to the team and directs issue resolution and process changes to support client needs. Proactively identifies risk‑related issues through review of qualitative and quantitative data, anticipates obstacles and then implements mitigating solutions. Reviews the accounting and financial statement information provided for audit and tax reviews, documentation and set‑up of the accounting principles for unusual investment types, and set‑up/processing of complex expense and incentive fee calculations and reconciliation items.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Five or more years of experience in alternative investments industry.

Preferred Skills/Experience

• Understanding of a diverse range of financial products including equity, debt, derivatives and crypto.
• Ability to maintain multiple client deliverables across simultaneous deadlines.
• Basic knowledge of Advent applications – Geneva preferred.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
• General knowledge and understanding of portfolio accounting and the investment management industry.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proven team‑oriented, leadership and organizational skills.
• CPA or CFA certification preferred.

If there’s anything we can do to accommodate a disability during any portion of the application or hiring process, please refer to our disability accommodations for applicants.

Benefits

Our approach to benefits and total rewards considers our team members’ whole selves and what may be needed to thrive in and outside work. That’s why our benefits are designed to help you and your family boost your health, protect your financial security and give you peace of mind.

• Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
• Basic term and optional term life insurance
• Short‑term and long‑term disability
• Pregnancy disability and parental leave
• 401(k) and employer‑funded retirement plan
• Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)
• Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities
• Adoption assistance
• Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law

Review our full benefits available by employment status here.

U.S. Bank is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, and other factors protected under applicable law.

E-Verify

U.S. Bank participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program in all facilities located in the United States and certain U.S. territories. The E-Verify program is an Internet‑based employment eligibility verification system operated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Learn more about the E-Verify program.

The salary range reflects figures based on the primary location, which is listed first. The actual range for the role may differ based on the location of the role. In addition to salary, U.S. Bank offers a comprehensive benefits package, including incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase 401(k) contribution and pension (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). Pay Range: $104,550.00 - $123,000.00.

U.S. Bank will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment. U.S. Bank conducts background checks consistent with applicable local laws, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act as well as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. U.S. Bank is subject to, and conducts background checks consistent with the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (FDIA). In addition, certain positions may also be subject to the requirements of FINRA, NMLS registration, Reg Z, Reg G, OFAC, the NFA, the FCPA, the Bank Secrecy Act, the SAFE Act, and/or federal guidelines applicable to an agreement, such as those related to ethics, safety, or operational procedures.

Applicants must be able to comply with U.S. Bank policies and procedures including the Code of Ethics and Business Conduct and related workplace conduct and safety policies.

Posting may be closed earlier due to high volume of applicants.