Associate Manager, Hedge Fund Accounting

Responsibilities

• Owning and pro-actively managing a portfolio of key client relationships
• Ensuring all SS&C service levels meet or exceed client expectations
• Building trusted relationships with the Clients' key contacts (CFO, COO, etc.)
• Capturing client feedback to drive strategic change initiatives and trend analysis
• Organizing and chairing formal service level review meetings with clients
• Articulating the benefits of SS&C services and business model to clients
• Incorporating client initiatives, needs, and structures into formal account plans
• Fostering strong internal working partnerships within all SS&C service areas
• Identifying cross-selling opportunities within existing client base
• Developing and translating MIS into process / service enhancement recommendations
• Working closely with sales team and contributing to marketing efforts
• Maintaining knowledge of industry trends and their potential impact on SS&C
• Occasional travel is required

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or related discipline
• Experience/knowledge with hedge funds or fund of fund
• 4-6 years’ experience/knowledge as a hedge fund accountant or auditor of hedge funds
• Significant degree of self-motivation and direction
• Tact, professionalism, and savvy in resolving escalated client issues
• Ability to generate ideas, leverage MIS, and suggest process improvements
• Experience working closely with senior-level management