Associate Fund Accountant
CSC
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- Pay
- $50K to $65K
- a year
- Location
- Livingston, NJ
- Work style
- Hybrid
- 3 days in office
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 19
- 3 days ago
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About the company
CSC
Financial services · 5,001 to 10,000 employees
What you'll do
- Prepare and maintain accounting records, supporting schedules, and financial reports for assigned clients
- Process and reconcile cash activity, including recording journal entries and preparing wire transfers, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
- Record and reconcile investment activity, such as purchases and sales, and interest accruals/income
- Prepare and maintain comprehensive workpapers that fully reconcile and support the trial balance
- Prepare IRS Form 1099 in compliance with regulatory requirements
- Ensure standard procedures and controls are adhered to
- Communicate with clients to obtain information, resolve inquiries, and provide status updates
- Ensure all processes are in line with the SLA and escalate when needed
- Support the year end audit process as well as SOC 1 audit and SBA exam
- Participate in projects focused on improving operational efficiency, including automation of Excel-based calculations and enhancement of workpaper processes
- Perform internal tasks, including mandatory training and time tracking
- BS Degree in Accounting preferred or other degree with strong foundation in accounting principles through relevant coursework
- Experience in fund or partnership accounting, with a working knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting principles a plus
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including functions such as VLOOKUP, SUMIF, XIRR, and use of named ranges
- Experience with Investran or similar fund accounting system(s) a plus
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with a professional and client-focused approach
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
What you need
- BS Degree in Accounting preferred or other degree with strong foundation in accounting principles through relevant coursework (preferred)
- Experience in fund or partnership accounting
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including VLOOKUP, SUMIF, XIRR, and named ranges
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Working knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting principles (preferred)
- Experience with Investran or similar fund accounting system(s) (preferred)
Key skills
Accounting principlesMicrosoft ExcelVLOOKUPSUMIFXIRRInvestranFinancial reporting principlesVerbal and written communicationOrganizational skills
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Associate Fund Accountant
Hybrid Work Schedule in Livingston, NJ (three days in office per week)
Monday to Friday 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
Some of the things you will be doing:
Prepare and maintain accounting records, supporting schedules, and financial reports for assigned clients
Process and reconcile cash activity, including recording journal entries and preparing wire transfers, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
Record and reconcile investment activity, such as purchases and sales, and interest accruals/income
Prepare and maintain comprehensive workpapers that fully reconcile and support the trial balance
Prepare IRS Form 1099 in compliance with regulatory requirements
Ensure standard procedures and controls are adhered to
Communicate with clients to obtain information, resolve inquiries, and provide status updates
Ensure all processes are in line with the SLA and escalate when needed
Support the year end audit process as well as SOC 1 audit and SBA exam
Participate in projects focused on improving operational efficiency, including automation of Excel-based calculations and enhancement of workpaper processes
Perform internal tasks, including mandatory training and time tracking
What technical skills, experience, and qualifications do you need?
BS Degree in Accounting preferred or other degree with strong foundation in accounting principles through relevant coursework
Experience in fund or partnership accounting, with a working knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting principles a plus
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including functions such as VLOOKUP, SUMIF, XIRR, and use of named ranges
Experience with Investran or similar fund accounting system(s) a plus
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with a professional and client-focused approach
Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
At CSC, compensation decisions are dependent on a number of factors including job location and the knowledge and experience of each individual. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $50,000 to $65,000.
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