ETF Fund Accountant III

UMB Bank•Milwaukee, WI

About The Position

Independently utilizes generally accepted accounting principles, Fund Accountant III’s are responsible for all functions related to the daily calculation of the net asset value for multiple mutual funds. Fund Accountant III’s are responsible for performing the accounting, pricing, review and reconciliation functions for multiple funds. The fund and/or security types increase in complexity with the tenure of the accountant.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Investment Banking, Economics, or International Business
Four (4) years external Funding accounting or related experience or Three (3) and a half year of UMB Fund accounting experience.

Responsibilities

Oversee general ledger accounting functions for multiple funds
Prepare and review preliminary trial balance and NAV calculation for multiple funds
Monitor and analyze income and expense accruals to ensure GAAP compliance
Analyze corporate action application for GAAP compliance
Reconcile cash settlements to the custodian and prime broker records
Reconcile position quantity to the custodian and prime broker records
Investigate and resolve cash or position discrepancies by collaborating with the custodian, prime brokers, transfer agency, advisor, and/or portfolio managers/traders
Review and resolve trade detail exceptions to ensure transactions are accurately reflected by collaborating with the advisor/portfolio manager or trader.
Analyze security pricing exceptions to ensure proper prices are used in the calculation of the NAV
Partner with various internal/external parties to ensure compliance with SEC regulations, IRS, and GAAP reporting regulations
Coordinate audit materials as well as responses to audit inquiries
Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Paid Time Off
a 401(k) matching program
annual incentive pay
paid holidays
a comprehensive company sponsored benefit plan including medical, dental, vision, and other insurance coverage
health savings, flexible spending, and dependent care accounts
adoption assistance
an employee assistance program
fitness reimbursement
tuition reimbursement
an associate wellbeing program
an associate emergency fund
various associate banking benefits