Associate Fund Accountant
Hybrid Work Schedule in Livingston, NJ (three days in office per week)
Monday to Friday 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
Some of the things you will be doing:
- Prepare and maintain accounting records, supporting schedules, and financial reports for assigned clients
- Process and reconcile cash activity, including recording journal entries and preparing wire transfers, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
- Record and reconcile investment activity, such as purchases and sales, and interest accruals/income
- Prepare and maintain comprehensive workpapers that fully reconcile and support the trial balance
- Prepare IRS Form 1099 in compliance with regulatory requirements
- Ensure standard procedures and controls are adhered to
- Communicate with clients to obtain information, resolve inquiries, and provide status updates
- Ensure all processes are in line with the SLA and escalate when needed
- Support the year end audit process as well as SOC 1 audit and SBA exam
- Participate in projects focused on improving operational efficiency, including automation of Excel-based calculations and enhancement of workpaper processes
- Perform internal tasks, including mandatory training and time tracking
What technical skills, experience, and qualifications do you need?
- BS Degree in Accounting preferred or other degree with strong foundation in accounting principles through relevant coursework
- Experience in fund or partnership accounting, with a working knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting principles a plus
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including functions such as VLOOKUP, SUMIF, XIRR, and use of named ranges
- Experience with Investran or similar fund accounting system(s) a plus
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with a professional and client-focused approach
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
At CSC, compensation decisions are dependent on a number of factors including job location and the knowledge and experience of each individual. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $50,000 to $65,000.
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About Us
CSC is a global business, legal, and financial services company based in Wilmington, Delaware, USA, providing knowledge-based solutions to clients worldwide. We have offices and capabilities in over 140 jurisdictions in the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Middle East, and more than 8,000 colleagues. We are the business behind business.®
Visit our careers site to learn more about CSC and our commitment to our clients, communities, and each other.
CSC is committed to creating a feeling of belonging through a diverse and growth-oriented environment where everyone is valued.
CSC colleagues have global career opportunities and excellent benefits, including annual success-sharing bonuses or commission plans based on individual performance. To learn more, visit cscglobal.com/service/careers.
We offer a range of support to colleagues with disabilities, ensuring people have the necessary resources to thrive in their roles. We encourage candidates to work closely with our talent acquisition partners to convey their specific needs. Our commitment to accessibility reflects our broader dedication to diversity and belonging,
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Disclaimer: The information above describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not intended to describe all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications.
- CSC is a great place to work with smart and dedicated people.
- We have won several employer recognition awards, including Top Workplace USA, Great Places to Work India, and Built In’s Best Places to Work.
- We offer fulfilling work and career opportunities. Most positions are filled with internal moves and employee referrals.
- Employees are eligible for Success Sharing, bonuses, or commission plans based on role and individual performance.
- CSC offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package that includes annual leave, tuition reimbursement, referral bonuses, and more.
- As business needs allow, CSC offers hybrid or remote work schedules in alignment with local regulations. Specific details for this position will be discussed during the interview process.
Skills Required
- Degree in accounting or another degree with a strong foundation in accounting principles through relevant coursework
- Experience in fund or partnership accounting
- Working knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting principles
- Advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency, including VLOOKUP, SUMIF, XIRR, and named ranges
- Experience with Investran or a similar fund accounting system
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with a professional, client-focused approach
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
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CSC Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage are broadly described as comprehensive, with multiple plan options and supportive resources like an Employee Assistance Program. Wellness initiatives and mental-health supports reinforce the overall strength of the health offering.
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Retirement Support — A company 401(k) with employer matching is highlighted as a notable strength, with indications that the program is well-regarded. This contributes meaningfully to perceived long-term financial security.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Wellbeing programs, mental-health resources, and charitable donation matching are emphasized alongside flexibility for some roles. These elements round out a modern, non-cash benefits suite.
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What We Do
CSC is a global leader in providing business, legal, tax, and digital brand services to companies around the world. With more than 8,000 employees, CSC operates in more than 140 jurisdictions, delivering solutions that help businesses thrive. We pride ourselves on our client-focused approach, market-leading expertise, and unmatched global reach.
Why Work With Us
CSC gives its employees the autonomy to innovate and problem solve, to grow and to share their expertise, and to be a part of a group that genuinely cares for each other and their customers. We offer an excellent benefits package along with good work-life balance in a fun and collaborative environment.
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