What are the responsibilities and job description for the Specialist, Fund Reporting position at BNY Mellon?
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Job Description:
- Prepares and reviews accounting statements for complex funds on behalf of clients. Reviews work of junior team members and works with auditors and clients to ensure statements are accurately produced and verified on a timely basis.
- Reviews balance sheet, income statement, statement of cash flows and statement of shareholders equity for the most complex funds to ensure reported numbers are reconciled.
- Drafts accounting statements and reports for more complex funds, incorporating fund calculations, for clients to review fund performance.
- Provides guidance on report structure and checks for the completeness and accuracy of disclosure.
- Ensures financial reports meet Corporate and any applicable regulatory standards. Advises team on process changes needed to ensure compliance with any new standards.
- Leads working relationships with auditors and clients to make changes to financial reports and ensure they accurately depict fund performance.
- Assists in presenting fund reports to Board of Directors to ensure good governance and communication of fund status.
- No direct reports. Provides guidance to less experienced team members as needed. May be tasked with Team Lead responsibilities. May have people management responsibilities in some geographies.
- Contributes to the achievement of related teams’ objectives.
- Bachelors degree in accounting or the equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
- 7-10 years of total work experience preferred. Experience in accounting preferred.
Preferred Qualifications and Experience:
- Qualified Accountants with 8 years of prior fund reporting experience
Benefits:
BNY Mellon offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools that can go with you on your life’s journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves that can support you and your family through moments that matter.
BNY Mellon is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Minorities/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans. Our ambition is to build the best global team and one that is representative and inclusive of the diverse talent, clients, and communities we work with and serve and to empower our team to do their best work. We support wellbeing and a balanced life, and offer a range of family-friendly, inclusive employment policies and employee forums.
BNY Mellon is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Minorities/Females/Individuals With Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
Our ambition is to build the best global team – one that is representative and inclusive of the diverse talent, clients and communities we work with and serve – and to empower our team to do their best work. We support wellbeing and a balanced life, and offer a range of family-friendly, inclusive employment policies and employee forums.