Senior Associate, Hedge Fund Accounting

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Boston, MA, USA
Hybrid
50K-115K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Software
The Role
Own daily hedge fund accounting operations, including NAV processes, cash and position reconciliations, trade activity, corporate actions, accruals, expenses, fee calculations, and performance reviews. Collaborate with investment managers, prime brokers, auditors, and tax teams to resolve discrepancies and support reporting, audit, and tax deliverables. Contribute to process improvements in a fast-paced trading environment.
Summary Generated by Built In

SS&C is a leading provider of mission-critical, AI-powered technology and services empowering financial services and healthcare organizations to work smarter, faster, and securely. Founded in 1986, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has offices worldwide. More than 23,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology.


Job Description


Job Title: Senior Associate, Hedge Fund Accounting 

Location: Boston, MA (Hybrid)


About the Role 

Join a fast-paced hedge fund accounting team where you’ll take ownership of daily NAV processes, including reconciliations, trade support, corporate actions, and fee calculations. You’ll work closely with investment managers, auditors, and prime brokers to ensure accuracy across complex portfolios while contributing to timely monthly and daily reporting. This role offers strong exposure to the full hedge fund lifecycle in a collaborative environment that values precision, accountability, and continuous improvement. 


Why Join SS&C  

SS&C combines proprietary technology with deep industry expertise to support complex financial and health care operations. Our teams design, implement, and operate solutions that help clients manage data, automate processes, and scale their businesses with confidence. 

You will work with industry experts, modern platforms, and evolving technologies, gaining exposure to real-world operational challenges and large-scale enterprise environments. 


How You Will Make an Impact   

  • Take ownership of daily hedge fund accounting operations, including cash, position, and market value reconciliations  
  • Process and monitor trade activity while ensuring accuracy across all investment records  
  • Review accruals, expenses, and fee calculations to ensure completeness and compliance  
  • Manage corporate actions from end to end, including validation of pricing and event data using independent sources  
  • Perform analytical reviews of daily and monthly fund performance and financial results  
  • Collaborate with investment managers, prime brokers, auditors, and tax teams to resolve breaks and ensure alignment across stakeholders  
  • Support audit and tax deliverables by preparing accurate, well-documented supporting schedules  
  • Contribute to process improvements in a fast-paced, high-volume trading environment 

Required Experience  

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Mathematics   
  • 2+ years of experience in accounting or financial services 

What Sets You Apart  

  • Master’s, CPA, or CFA a plus 
  • Hedge fund accounting experience strongly preferred 
  • Strong analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail and accuracy  
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment  
  • Clear and confident communication skills, both written and verbal  
  • Collaborative team player who can also work independently and take initiative  
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office suite 

Join SS&C, where innovation meets global opportunities. Click here to apply. 


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Unless explicitly requested or approached by SS&C Technologies, Inc. or any of its affiliated companies, the company will not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services.


SS&C Technologies offers a comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future. Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage; a 401(k) plan with company match; paid time off, holidays, and parental leave; and professional development reimbursement opportunity.

Actual base salary will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to relevant skills, prior experience, education, demonstrated performance, and geographic location. Other States expected base salary for the position is between 60000 USD to 130000 USD. Massachusetts: The expected base salary for the position is between $50,000 USD to $115,000 USD. In addition, employees in this role may be eligible for consideration on an annual basis for a discretionary bonus and/or equity awards, such as restricted stock units or stock options, based upon individual and business performance at the company’s discretion.

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

SS&C Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religious creed, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Mathematics
  • 2+ years of experience in accounting or financial services
  • Strong analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Clear and confident written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively and independently while taking initiative
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Hedge fund accounting experience
  • Master's degree, CPA, or CFA

SS&C Technologies Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about SS&C Technologies and has not been reviewed or approved by SS&C Technologies.

  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Leave policies are described as generous, including flexible or unlimited vacation and broadly positive views of PTO as a meaningful part of the overall package.
  • Retirement Support — Retirement benefits are positioned as a notable strength, with repeated references to a 401(k) plan with company matching as a valued component of rewards.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility — Equity and stock-related incentives are highlighted as a bright spot, with stock incentives described as excellent in some roles and contributing positively to perceived total rewards.

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The Company
HQ: Birmingham, AL
22,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1986

What We Do

SS&C is a global provider of investment and financial services and software for the financial services and healthcare industries. Named to Fortune 1000 list as top U.S. company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut and has 22,000+ employees in over 150 offices in 35 countries. Some 18,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest institutions to local firms, manage and account for their investments using SS&C's products and services.

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