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Investment Accountant

Carrillo & Associates
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 10/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/5/2025

Investment Accountant

This person will be responsible for resolving cash and position reconciliation exceptions; analyzing security-level accounting information for client portfolio; and ensure accuracy of assets under management and performance values for internal reporting. A key aspect of the role is collaboration and communication with other groups within Investment Operations, Client Service Support and Portfolio Manager teams.


The ideal candidate should be detail-oriented, innovative, and passionate; have ability to take ownership of processes and manage time efficiently; possess analytical and problem-solving skills.


Investment Accounting/Fund Accounting

Loop

Hybrid (in office 4 days a week)



Responsibilities:


  • Prepare and analyze GAAP and Statutory investment accounting positions and transactions for all client portfolios
  • Prepare analysis of asset recoverability and impairment accounting
  • Prepare analysis of cash flows and changes in yields to verify book values and yields
  • Identify risks and communicate to reviewers
  • Book partnership investment activity, P&L, and valuation via PCAP statements
  • Reconcile gross asset value of client portfolios to client accounting service values; work with clients’ accounting services to clear reconciliation exceptions.
  • Review monthly income earned on bank loan assets and process required correcting transactions in accounting system


Requirements:


  • Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting.
  • 1 years’ accounting experience in financial services, specifically back-office investment operations and/or fund accounting.
  • Proficiency in MS Excel (including understanding of complex formulas for large data analytics), Access, Word, etc.
  • Team-oriented individual with ability to collaborate with a diverse group.
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment, while maintaining accuracy and quality of work.



Preferred Qualifications:

  • Currently holding or pursuing CPA (preferrable) or CFA.
  • Comprehensive knowledge about fixed income, loans, limited partnerships, and equity securities.
  • Experience with PAM for Investments, BlackRock Solutions and/or Wall Street Office or a similar investment system.
  • GAAP and/or Statutory accounting for insurance company investments.



Sara Carrillo

Financial Executive Recruiter

Carrillo & Associates, LLC

www.carrillo-associates.com

773-398-6671

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