Private Markets, Fund Accounting & administration, Officer at State Street in CLIFTON, New Jersey

Job Description:

As Fund Accounting & Administration, Officer you will

• Manage internal workflow and client deadlines


• Manage client relationships & liaising with client personnel on a daily basis


• Maintain good working relationship with all client contacts including investment professionals investors auditors lawyers and banking personnel


• Overseeing the general ledger for various fund entities


• Work with internal teams both onshore and abroad


• Review quarterly and annual financial workpaper packages


• Review investor allocations and capital calls and distributions


• Review and/or prepare complex fee calculations management fees waterfall and capital account allocations etc.

These skills will help you succeed in this role

• Strong critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making skills


• An ability to be a leader within their team, as well as be a leader amongst your peers


• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills, which includes excellent time management and prioritization skills


• Candidates must demonstrate initiative, be able to perform well under pressure, and simultaneously handle multiple assignments


• Excellent administrative and organizational with the proven ability to multi-task and to work efficiently to meet client deliverables

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance


• At least 5 to 6 years of Private Equity experience


• Experience with alternative investment asset classes, complex fund structures and fee calculations desired


• Experience with Investran a plus

What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation we're making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we've been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients.

Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary in locations, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans among other perks. You'll have access to flexible Work Program to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.

Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees' diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspective are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome the candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift program and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.

State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Discover more at StateStreet.com/careers

Salary Range:
$70,000 - $107,500 Annual

The range quoted above applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate would ultimately work outside of the primary location above, the applicable range could differ.

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