Fund Accountant

BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Fund Accountant/Derivatives Services Operations for an opportunity in Boston, MA 02110!

Title: Fund Accountant/Derivatives Services Operations

Location: Boston, MA 02110

Contract to Hire: 9-month contract with possible extension or conversion to full-time

Job ID: 307814-1

Rate: 30.67/hr. on W2

Job Summary:

Global Derivative Operations (GDO) supports four main OTC / CFD derivatives services:

• NAV Support – instruction capture and processing client-provided valuations/cash flows; reconciliation to the fund manager
• Independent Valuations – instruction capture, generate in-house/ source TPV valuations and cash flows; reconcile to the fund manager/ counterparties; standard reporting
• Middle Office – same service as Independent Valuations, plus confirmation/ settlement management
• Asset Verification – As a utility to T&F, produce Independent Asset Verification of OTC/FFX & CFD trades

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for the daily management of a client’s trading activity, including reviewing reconciliation breaks on Position, Market price, Income, Cash, Financing and Valuation
• Dealing with all client and broker queries related to daily trade activity.
• Responsible for any OTC / CFD-related investigation, amendments and delivery sign-off to Fund Accounting and Client
• Responsible for the derivative services OTC Reconciliation process for clients delivered from the Boston location.
• To accurately and efficiently reconcile against all core controls for all relevant OTC/CFD deliveries

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Bachelor degree or prior work experience
• Strong technical skills including accounting principles and theories
• Knowledge of 40 ACTs Fund Accounting, Financial Reporting and Tax Operations
• Ability to be effective in a global operating environment and a matrix management organisation
• Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with clients and counterparties
• Self-motivated with a flexible approach to working hours

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Quick learner with both technical knowledge and systems
• Results orientated; ability to create and sustain a target driven environment

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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