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    Associate Investment Accountant - Chicago, United States - Wespath

    Wespath
    Wespath Chicago, United States

    1 day ago

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    Associate Investment Accountant

    • Location: Glenview, Illinois, United States
    • Category: Accounting and Finance

    Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

    You will be part of a dynamic team at Wespath Benefits and Investments where your motivation, teamwork, and integrity are valued. Join us in our Accounting and Finance department and contribute to our collaborative culture and professional development opportunities. Explore involvement in teams such as our DEI Council, Green Team, or Change Management team to broaden your impact.

    Wespath is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and is proud to be recognized as one of Chicago's Best and Brightest Companies to Work For. As an Associate Investment Accountant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy of fund accounting records, monitoring net asset values, and adhering to accounting principles.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Determine daily funding requirements for each fund
    • Review and verify daily Net Asset Value (NAV) calculations
    • Record investment accounting transactions following GAAP
    • Manage reporting and analysis for securities lending activities
    • Oversee fee calculation and allocation
    • Prepare audit schedules and reconciliation reports
    • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders for issue resolution
    • Act as a backup for other investment accounting duties
    • Participate in special projects

    Benefits and Compensation:

    • Medical, dental, vision, and well-being benefits from HealthFlex Exchange
    • Employer contributions and retirement plan matching
    • Generous PTO and paid holidays
    • Compensation range: $62,000 - $68,000 with additional benefits

    Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
    • Proficiency in MS Word and Excel

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • 1-2 years of fund accounting experience
    • Familiarity with general ledger software and Bloomberg Terminal
    • Bonus: Experience with Chat GPT

    Join Wespath Benefits and Investments, an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity in its workforce.



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