Entry Level Finance Associate

Our client, a prestigious investment banking organization in Boston, MA, is looking for entry level financial support for their team. Working in their Custodial Banking Operation these roles offer training and opportunity for growth. We have many success stories of our candidates becoming permanent employees and advancing to managerial roles. If the investment world and financial services has been of interest to you this could be a great way to gain experience.

This financial services position will support all aspects of day to day accounting for assigned mutual funds and assist with daily reporting requirements.

• Assist with mutual fund operation tasks.
• Monitor and record security transactions including trade, interest payments, maturities and corporate actions.
• Prepare cash reconciliations.
• Calculate and report on fund Net Asset Values on a daily basis.
• Assist with management reporting activities.
• Assist with client service activities and inquiries.
• Monitor and manage cash flows and expenses.
• Analyze fund requests and manage fund distributions.

• Must Have a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or Business.
• Prior finance/accounting internship experience.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Excel.

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting.

The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s 401(k) retirement plan.

Additional disclaimer:
Unless otherwise noted in the job description, the position Vaco/Highspring is filing for is occupied. Please note, however, that Vaco/Highspring is regularly asked to provide talent to other organizations. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. Submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied.

Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase within Vaco/Highspring will be otherwise assessed by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco/Highspring does not have knowledge of the tools used by its clients in making final hiring decisions and cannot opine on their use of AI products.