Senior Accountant/Analyst validating complex fund accounting data and investment transactions. Supporting AIMCo's reporting, controls, automation, and client accounting fairness.
Responsibilities
Validate investment holdings, accounting entries, and financial information across investment accounting, general ledger, and data environments
Execute and support complex accounting activities including asset transfers, backdated transactions, client fairness adjustments, impairments, book corrections, and journal entries
Oversee daily investment pool certificate transactions, portfolio structure changes, and client ownership updates
Investigate, resolve, and prevent accounting, data quality, and reporting issues
Drive process automation and efficiency improvements using data analytics and reporting tools
Develop and enhance reporting processes, dashboards, and controls using Power BI and other analytical tools
Participate in change management initiatives, system testing, and sign-off activities for accounting system enhancements
Analyze large datasets to identify issues, validate results, and support business decision-making
Support internal and external audit requests and respond to accounting and financial inquiries
Collaborate with Finance, Investments, Operations, and Technology stakeholders to ensure accounting and investment data integrity
Develop expertise in AIMCo's fund accounting environment, portfolio structures, investment accounting processes, SimCorp Dimension, reporting tools, and data ecosystem
Identify and help implement improvements to controls, reporting, and automation processes
Deliver accurate, timely, and high-quality accounting analysis supporting business and client needs
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Commerce, Business, Finance, Accounting, or a related discipline
CPA designation required
3+ years of relevant experience within the financial services or investment management industry
Strong understanding of finance, accounting, investment operations, and business concepts
Advanced Excel skills with demonstrated expertise working with large and complex datasets
Strong experience in financial and data analysis
Hands-on experience with SQL, Power BI, Databricks, and other data analytics tools
Experience working with SimCorp Dimension (SCD) is highly desirable
Knowledge of capital markets, investment instruments, and quantitative analysis
Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to data accuracy and quality
Strong problem-solving abilities with a proven track record of independently researching and resolving issues
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with the ability to work effectively across teams and stakeholders
Experience with Power Query, Python, Snowflake, or similar analytical tools is considered an asset
Strong commitment to AIMCo's core values of excellence, transparency, humility, integrity, and collaboration
Final candidates must undergo an acceptable security screening, including a credit bureau and criminal record investigation
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