Senior Specialist, Fund/Client Accounting

About the role

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.

In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways:

• Conduct accounting services on behalf of assigned clients and moderately complex funds, including determining net asset values, calculating fund performance, allocating expenses and preparing reports.
• Perform complex Fund/Client Accounting responsibilities in the areas of driving service improvement plans, targeting efficiencies, enhancing processes and specialist review functions.
• Provide input into methodologies and check the work of more junior team members.
• Provide guidance and reviews work related to cash and asset reconciliations relating to complex accounts or transactions, and resolve reconciliation of accounts for more complex or atypical transactions.

• Draft reports for clients regarding the performance of complex funds and review draft reports completed by more junior staff.

To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or the equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
• 5-7 years of total work experience preferred.
• Big 4 accounting firm experience preferred.
• Experience assisting in evaluating GAAP and/or IFRS rules to determine impact of new regulations on fund accounting practices is preferred.