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Fund Accountant I - US GAAP

Syncreon Consulting

Fund Accountant I - US GAAP

Pittsburgh, PA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, Economics, or Mathematics

    • 0–3 years of experience in fund accounting, investment operations, or a related field; internships or co-ops in asset management a plus.

    • Basic understanding of mutual fund accounting concepts under U.S. GAAP; willingness to learn bank loan mechanics and NAV principles.

    • Foundational reconciliation skills (cash and positions); ability to follow procedures to research and clear breaks.

    • Proficiency with Excel (formulas, pivot tables, lookups); eagerness to build advanced skills and maintain audit-ready workpapers.

    • Exposure to Solvas is helpful; strong aptitude to learn new systems and workflows quickly.

    • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and documentation discipline; ability to meet daily deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

    • Clear and professional communication skills; collaborative, proactive, and receptive to feedback.

    • CPA eligibility or interest in professional certification is a plus (not required).

    Key Responsibilities

    • Assist with core lifecycle activities for bank loan positions within mutual funds:

    o Process trade settlements and funding tasks

    o Process daily interest accruals and tie back to the accounting system ledger

    o Process paydowns, restructures, and amendments

    o Process bank loan fees as per the sub-ledger or custody cash posting

    • Perform daily cash and position reconciliations across accounting systems, administrators/custodians, and sub-ledger data; add comments for breaks and assist in resolution or escalation.

    • Prepare accounting system transaction loaders for basic journal entries and supporting schedules; ensure tie-outs and clear audit trails under standard procedures.

    • Support month/quarter-end close activities: follow cutoff timelines, prepare variance explanations, and contribute to certifications and control attestations.

    • Maintain checklists, SOPs, and control documentation related to loan lifecycle events, reconciliations, and NAV processes.

    • Collaborate with Clients, Portfolio Management, NAV Operations, Custody, Loan Administration, Compliance, and Technology; communicate clearly and professionally.

    • Track exceptions and assist in root-cause analyses; contribute ideas for process improvements, data quality checks, and simple automation (primarily in Excel and self-service tools).

    • Support ad hoc requests, regulatory/audit inquiries, and change initiatives impacting bank loan workflows, systems, or reporting.

    Regards,

    Mohammed ilyas,

    PH - 229-264-4024 or Text - 229-469-1455 or you can share the updated resume at Mohammed@vtekis. com

  • Qualifications

    Additional Information

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