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Overview
We are seeking a talented individual to join our Funds Business group as a Fund Accountant Specialist. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the fund accounting and administration of PIMCO's European public funds. You will work closely with our team of experts to ensure the smooth operation of our funds and provide exceptional service to our clients.
Responsibilities
1. Manage European Fund Accounting
2. Respond to internal and external fund accounting queries
3. Coordinate and review fund dividends
4. Manage third-party vendors related to the funds
5. Develop reports for European Funds Management, Boards & Management on European Funds
6. Support Account Management and business development activities
7. Support fund events such as launches and liquidations
8. Manage various projects related to process improvements, procedure and systems development
Requirements
9. A degree or equivalent in a relevant subject such as Accounting, Business, Economics or Finance – preferred
10. Proven experience in Fund Accounting within the investment industry
11. Mutual fund operations experience a benefit
12. Proficiency in designing and executing database queries
13. Project management skills
14. A high degree of expertise with Microsoft Excel
15. Microsoft VBA experience an advantage
16. Strong time management and prioritizing skills
17. Ability to multi-task and deliver under tight deadlines
18. Attention to detail and constant focus on quality and client service
19. Excellent communication, organizational and analytical skills
20. Adaptable, flexible, and ability to work effectively within a team