Why this role stands out
This leadership role at a renowned financial institution offers significant opportunities to shape fund accounting practices and develop your strategic management skills within a hybrid work environment. If you're a seasoned accounting professional with a knack for leading teams and driving impactful financial operations, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career. Apply today to leverage your expertise and contribute to BNY's continued success.
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Job description
In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways:
- Direct multiple Fund Accounting teams responsible for conducting accounting services on behalf of a broad array of assigned clients including determining net asset values, calculating fund performance, allocating expenses, and preparing reports.
- Manage financial and human resources for the unit, ensuring assigned teams operate effectively to meet unit goals and objectives.
- Direct processes and allocation of resources in determining the net asset value (NAV) for assigned funds in multiple sectors for each measurement cycle.
- Manage relationships with a broad set of clients and resolve unique escalated issues related to fund calculations and accounting.
- Set priorities for processes that check for completeness and accuracy of disclosure in financial statements and provide guidance to teams to maintain accounting records in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.
- Evaluate GAAP and/or IFRS rules to determine the impact of new regulations on BNY Mellon fund accounting practices and develop strategies for implementation.
- Implement and assist in setting guidelines, policies, and priorities for drafting financial reports for clients to review fund performance and communicate complex accounting intricacies.
- Recruit, direct, motivate, and develop staff to maximize individual contributions, professional growth, and effective teamwork.
- Oversee relationships with auditors and clients to ensure financial reports accurately depict fund performance.
Manage multiple Fund/Client Accounting teams primarily through subordinate managers and contribute to the achievement of multiple teams’ objectives.
To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 5-7 years of total work experience with at least 1-3 years in management preferred.
- Experience at a Big 4 accounting firm preferred.
At BNY, our culture allows us to run our company better and enables employees’ growth and success. As a leading global financial services company at the heart of the global financial system, we influence nearly 20% of the world’s investible assets. Every day, our teams harness cutting-edge AI and breakthrough technologies to collaborate with clients, driving transformative solutions that redefine industries and uplift communities worldwide.
Recognized as a top destination for innovators, BNY is where bold ideas meet advanced technology and exceptional talent. Together, we power the future of finance – and this is what #LifeAtBNY is all about. Join us and be part of something extraordinary.Similar jobs
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