Portfolio Accounting Analyst

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JobgetherInvestment Management
Work from a home-based office anywhere in Ontario or Quebec.Full-TimeMiddle
Salary$85,500–$114,400 annually
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Job Details

Languages
English
Experience
4–6 years of relevant experience
Required Skills
Microsoft Excel

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree (4 years) in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
  • Professional accounting designation (CPA) and/or investment designation (CFA).
  • 4–6 years of experience in brokerage, banking, or investment management back-office operations.
  • Demonstrated expertise in investment accounting and portfolio reconciliations.
  • Specific experience with the accounting or valuation of swaps and forward contracts.
  • Strong understanding of custodian functions and manager-vs-custodian record reconciliation.
  • Knowledge of investment products including fixed income, public loans, hedge funds, and private equity.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience with database applications.
  • Experience with accounting systems, specifically Workday Financials (asset).
  • Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage high transaction volumes.
  • Excellent English written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the preparation and processing of accounting entries for public assets, including subscriptions, redemptions, and valuation entries.
  • Monitor collateral and securities sold under repurchase agreements to ensure compliance.
  • Forecast cash flows and support foreign currency transactions.
  • Liaise with custodians, brokers, and fund managers to resolve settlement issues and perform account reconciliations.
  • Update market values for hedge funds, swaps, and forward currency contracts.
  • Reconcile cost and market values of public assets against broker and manager data.
  • Prepare monthly public asset accounting entries and review automated custodian data uploads.
  • Perform monthly reconciliations of investment trial balance accounts and investment management fee accruals.
  • Support year-end financial statement note disclosures and audit working papers.
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