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Description We are looking for an experienced Operations/Fund Accountant to join our team in New York, New York. This is a contract position with the potential for a long-term opportunity, offering the chance to contribute to both operational and accounting functions within a dynamic financial environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fund management and accounting processes, bringing expertise to ensure accurate financial reporting and seamless workflow execution.

Responsibilities:

• Upload daily capital flows and investment transactions, including purchases, sales, income distributions, pricing of positions, and operating expenses, into the Advent Axys portfolio management system.

• Oversee securities settlement processes and act as the liaison between portfolio managers to manage non-mandatory corporate actions.

• Reconcile cash, positions, and transactions with custodians, prime brokers, administrators, and the Advent Axys system.

• Prepare daily reconciliations between Axys and the administrator, validating reconciling items and resolving errors as needed.

• Assist in compiling supporting schedules for semi-annual and annual mutual fund financial statements and regulatory filings.

• Generate management fee invoices for separately managed accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

• Monitor and address discrepancies in financial data to maintain consistency and reliability in reporting.

• Collaborate with relevant stakeholders to streamline fund accounting operations and improve efficiency. Requirements • Minimum of 3 years of experience in fund accounting or operations within a financial services environment.

• Strong knowledge of fund administration, including NAV (Net Asset Value) calculations and reconciliation processes.

• Familiarity with grant management and government grants.

• Proficiency in financial systems, with experience using Advent Axys and Abila MIP.

• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail to ensure accurate reporting.

• Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with portfolio managers and other stakeholders.

• Solid understanding of regulatory requirements related to mutual fund financial statements.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.

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