Investment Accountant - Fund Accounting & Asset Manager vacancy for our Zurich based client in the financial sector.
Your tasks:
- Ensuring daily reconciliation of cash and security positions for discretionary mandates and funds using Aladdin, ensuring accuracy and alignment with custodian records
- Investigating and resolving cash and position discrepancies, collaborating closely with Portfolio Management, Corporate Action Processing, Trade Processing, and Derivative Operations teams
- Publishing daily cash and security positions to Portfolio Management within Aladdin investment management platform
- Serving as the primary contact for internal and external stakeholders regarding cash balances, security positions, and investment accounting inquiries
- Collaborating with Operations teams, Portfolio Management, and custodians to troubleshoot and resolve any investigations
- Contributing actively to the team's efforts during the migration of the Investment Accounting platform
Your experience/knowledge:
- 10+ years of experience in Investment Accounting within an Asset Manager or Custodian Bank, demonstrating a strong track record in investment/fund accounting and reconciliation roles
- Profound knowledge in Investment Accounting and/or Fund Accounting
- In-depth theoretical and practical expertise in securities and derivatives
- Experience with Aladdin by BlackRock is considered an added advantage
- Completed Banking and Finance Certificate or equivalent Commercial University Degree
- Language skills: German and English - fluent in written and spoken, French or Italian is an asset
Your soft skills:
- High degree of structured working, independency and self-organization
- Ambition to drive a growing business in a steadily growing work environment
Location: Zurich, Switzerland
Sector: Financial
Start: ASAP
Duration: 12MM+
Ref.Nr.: BH21044
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Due to Swiss work permit restrictions, we can only consider applications from Swiss nationals, EU citizens as well as current work-permit holders for Switzerland.
Ukrainian refugees are warmly welcomed, we will support you all the way.
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