Fund Accountant

Base Salary Range: $90000 - $120000

Job Title: Fund Accountant
Job ID: 87849
Location: Burnaby, British Columbia


Overview:
Our client is a prominent global investment firm known for its contrarian philosophy and commitment to long-term value. They are seeking a Fund Accountant to join their operations team based in the Lower Mainland. This role is vital for maintaining the integrity of fund data and providing high-level service to internal stakeholders, including portfolio managers and traders. The ideal candidate is a proactive professional who thrives in a collaborative, agile environment and is eager to take ownership of complex financial processes.


What you will be doing:

• Execute and oversee core fund accounting functions, including the calculation of net asset values (NAV).

• Manage relationships and day-to-day communications with external custodians and fund administrators.

• Direct the preparation and comprehensive review of semi-annual and annual financial statements to ensure regulatory and accounting standard compliance.

• Lead both small and large-scale initiatives to streamline business workflows and facilitate the launch of new investment products.

• Collaborate with technical teams and IT developers to enhance internal tools, mitigate operational risks, and increase process efficiency.

• Perform essential team functions including fee payments, reconciliations, and security pricing.

• Serve as a primary point of contact for stakeholder inquiries, ensuring accurate and timely delivery of fund-related information.

• Develop specialized expertise in areas such as corporate actions, tax, and financial reporting based on interest and business needs.
   

What you must have:

• Completion of a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation or an equivalent advanced professional program.

• Minimum of 2 years of experience within a public accounting firm (ideally Big 4) specializing in financial audit or tax, or a comparable industry role.

• A strong intellectual curiosity and a keen interest in the investment and financial services industry.

• Proven ability to work autonomously and take full ownership of assigned projects and tasks.

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to share ideas and challenge the status quo.

• A collaborative mindset suited for a results-driven, professional team environment.

Salary/Rate Range: $90,000 - $115,000 (plus discretionary bonus)


Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. If you are selected to move forward in the process, we will contact you directly. If you do not hear from us, we encourage you to continue visiting our website for other roles that may be a good fit.


For more information about TEEMA and to consider other career opportunities, please visit our website at www.teemagroup.com