Fund Accountant Intermediate (3-6 years)

BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Fund Accountant Intermediate (3-6 years) opportunity at Boston, MA

Position Title: Fund Accountant Intermediate (3-6 years)

Location: Boston, MA 02210/Hybrid

Anticipated Start Date: ASAP

Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.

Expected Duration: 6 months of contract and possibility that this could go FTE

Job Type: Full-time - Contract

Pay Range: $38.00/Hour - $40.00/Hour

Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).

The JPM Boston Conversion Team is responsible for converting outside clients onto JPM platforms and designing/implementing processes and controls in support of all daily production requirements. As part of this effort the team works to establish and maintain fund and account profiles in JPM's accounting system (FIS), based on a combination of client instructions, fund prospectus information and legacy administration books and records. The team works directly with the client, client service representatives, global hubs/utility groups and Boston Operations teams to manage the overall conversion of daily fund accounting services within specified timeframes all the while, maintaining a high degree of client satisfaction.

• Process fund events; Client Conversions, Fund Launches, Closures, Mergers, In-Kinds and Asset Transitions and complete standard reconciliations.
• Strong knowledge of Mutual Fund Accounting to include General Ledge accounting (Trial Balance, Sub Ledgers, Balance sheet vs. Income statement). The ability to determine downstream impacts of complex fund events.
• Teamwork: Support team during conversions to include planning and testing prior to event.
• Weekend availability is expected at times.
• Flexibility - ability to work in a dynamic environment and accommodate changes in day-to-day workloads/requirements
• Proven reconciliation skills - ability to create ad-hoc reconciliations of external and internal Trial Balances, General Ledgers, Cash/Assets, etc.
• Strong knowledge of Excel

Performs accounting of daily transactions, including valuation of portfolio holdings. Completes necessary reporting for each client. Communicates to and receives information from fund management as necessary.

Benefits:

BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.

About BCforward:

Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

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This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration.

Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 231453 when responding to this ad.

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