Fund Accountant

Randstad; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad USA seeks a Fund Accountant to support commingled investment portfolios, performing NAV execution, cash management, and corporate actions with focus on accuracy and timeliness.

The role emphasizes break resolution, issue escalation, and collaboration with teams to ensure quality deliverables. This entry-level position requires a Bachelor's degree and offers exposure to advanced fund accounting systems.

Qualifications

• 0 years of experience
• Entry Level position
• Bachelors degree required for candidate qualification

Responsibilities

• Complete key NAV execution processes, including transactions, capital stock, expenses, corporate actions, cash, and special handling.
• Serve as the primary contact for derivative valuation inquiries.
• Manage daily volume and production reporting while ensuring output meets quality and timeliness standards.
• Perform break follow-up and resolution to minimize risk and exposure.

Skills

Fund Accounting

Fund Reporting

Mutual Fund Accounting

Chartered Accountant

CGMA

Education

Bachelors (required)

Job description

As aFund Accountant, you will be responsible for providing specialized accounting support for commingled investment portfolios within our business line. Leveraging our advanced fund accounting technology, you will complete key aspects of Net Asset Value (NAV) execution, including transactions, capital stock, expenses, corporate actions, cash management, and special handling. You will play a crucial role in break identification, issue resolution, and ensuring daily accounting deliverables are delivered accurately and on time.

salary: $22 - $24 per hour

shift: First

work hours: 8 AM - 4 PM

education: Bachelors

Responsibilities

Core Operations & Portfolio Management

• Complete key NAV execution processes, including transactions, capital stock, expenses, corporate actions, cash, and special handling.
• Serve as the primary contact for derivative valuation inquiries.
• Manage daily volume and production reporting while ensuring output meets quality and timeliness standards.
• Perform break follow-up and resolution to minimize risk and exposure.

Problem Resolution & Communication

• Verify information, follow up on open inquiries, and escalation problem items appropriately.
• Monitor, assist in, and oversee the resolution of operational issues.
• Communicate professionally and constructively with internal teams and other departments to effectively resolve issues.

Reporting & Continuous Improvement

• Contribute to management reporting (e.g., Clarity, PVCs, past dues, cash breaks, and R&A analysis).
• Gain a broad understanding of how your specific functions impact the firm as a whole.
• Contribute to division and firm process improvement activities to gain efficiencies and improve individual productivity.
• Help ensure overall team deadlines, requirements, and standards are met.

Skills

• Chartered Accountant
• Fund Accounting
• Fund Reporting
• Mutual Fund Accounting
• Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA)

Qualifications

• Years of experience: 0 years
• Experience level: Entry Level

Experience

• Entry Level

Education

• Bachelors (required)

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [e-mail].

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• medical
• prescription
• dental
• vision
• AD&D
• life insurance offerings
• short-term disability
• 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility)

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

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