CACEIS is the asset servicing banking group of Crédit Agricole dedicated to asset managers, insurance companies, pension funds, banks, private equity and real estate funds, brokers and corporate clients.

Through offices across Europe, North and South America, and Asia, CACEIS offers a broad range of services covering execution, clearing, forex, securities lending, custody, depositary and fund administration, fund distribution support, middle office outsourcing, issuer services and transfer agent.

With 7,000 employees and a large client base, CACEIS is a European leader in asset servicing and one of the major players worldwide.

To ensure continuity of service to newly acquired North American clients as well as operational activities carried out by CACEIS, such as Fund Administration services, CACEIS Canada is looking for a Fund Accountant to join our Mutual Fund Accounting Team.

As a Fund Accountant, you work within a professional team that collectively ensures client satisfaction, by producing accurate fund valuations and optimal net asset value (NAV) for an entire fund range. Your valuations are daily, weekly and monthly and you maintain accurate records, identifying and mitigating business risk. You ensure that key service level agreements, as well as audit and regulatory requirements are met.

What will you do?

• Produce consistent and accurate prices for your allocated funds, meeting tight deadlines within service level agreements.
• Manage feedback to/from departments that will have input into NAV deliverables to ensure client deliverables and quality standards are met.
• Build strong working relationships with other internal departments such as Quality Assurance, Shareholder Services, Transaction Management, Operations Control, Financial Reporting, Compliance and Information technology.
• Ensure effective process controls are implemented and evolve them as necessary; escalate issues to management as appropriate.
• Support the identification of new technology and operational improvements to effectively ensure accuracy, reduce costs and increase service quality.
• Contribute and participate in special projects

Must-have

• Investment accounting experience - working knowledge of GAAP/IFRS
• Strong computer skills, and specifically Microsoft Excel, and Word
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment meeting tight deadlines
• Ability to process and apply new skills and concepts quickly
• Analytical skills with strong attention to detail
• Proven experience in funds accounting/pricing/client reporting within Financial markets.
• Demonstrated technical knowledge of fund products, fund accounting and systems and regulations.
• Bachelor and/or master's degree in accounting (or Audit).
• Relevant experience in the fields of alternative investment fund administration (or audit firms)

We Offer

• Competitive Compensation
• Comprehensive Benefits Plan
• RRSP Matching Program
• Professional Development reimbursement program