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About the role

  • 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

Benefits

  • Inclusive, modern workplace
  • Well-being is prioritized
  • Colleagues are enabled to do their best work

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

Tech skills

PythonSQL

Location requirements

HybridEdmontonCanada

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