Associate, Hedge Fund Accounting at BNY in Lake Mary, FL

Summary: BNY is a leading global financial services company that influences a significant portion of the world's investible assets. They are seeking an Associate to join their Hedge Fund Accounting team, where the role involves reviewing data, maintaining accounting records, and leading the preparation of reports. Responsibilities: - Review data and assist in resolving escalated problems that may arise during daily, weekly, or monthly accounting and reporting - Track data and maintain accounting records for funds of higher complexity in accordance with department policies and procedures - Establish data maintenance and summarization processes to improve team efficiency and best support the accounting team - Lead the team in preparing system-generated reports, coordinate review of reports, and share reports with accounting teams - Review work of junior team members - Assist with maintaining relationships with client staff, regularly exchanging information regarding cash, accounting, and reporting of daily and monthly client activities and initiatives - Communicate data needs and answer client questions - Assist in identifying and implementing process improvements to reduce audit and financial exposure and improve team efficiency - Support the achievement of team objectives Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in accounting or the equivalent combination of education and experience - 1+ years of total work experience preferred, with experience in accounting support preferred - No direct reports; may have work allocation and team lead responsibilities Required Skills: Accounting, Financial Reporting, Data Analysis, Client Relationship Management, Process Improvement Benefits: Highly competitive compensation, Benefits, Wellbeing programs, Generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, Eligibility for an annual discretionary incentive award, 401(k) plan, Company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance plans for the employee and the employee’s eligible dependents, Various paid time off benefits, such as vacation and sick time