The Bank of New York Mellon

Director, Fund/Client Accounting Manager

The Bank of New York Mellon

New York, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At The Bank of New York Mellon, we pride ourselves on providing top-notch financial services to our clients. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director, Fund/Client Accounting Manager to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of fund and client accounting operations, ensuring accuracy and timely reporting. We are looking for a dynamic leader with strong analytical skills and a proven track record of success in fund accounting. If you are a driven and detail-oriented individual with a passion for financial management, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Oversee and manage all fund and client accounting operations to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and timely reporting.
  2. Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing excellent customer service and addressing any concerns or issues.
  3. Lead and mentor a team of fund and client accountants, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure high-quality work.
  4. Review and analyze financial data and reports to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
  5. Continuously identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness of accounting operations.
  6. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in fund accounting, and incorporate them into the organization's processes.
  7. Collaborate with other departments, such as investment management and risk management, to ensure accurate and timely reporting.
  8. Monitor and manage fund expenses, including budgeting and forecasting.
  9. Oversee the preparation of financial statements and other reporting documents for clients, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines.
  10. Participate in audits and ensure all audit findings are addressed in a timely and efficient manner.
  11. Communicate with senior management and other stakeholders regarding fund and client accounting operations, providing regular updates and reports.
  12. Adhere to all relevant laws, regulations, and company policies and procedures.
  13. Maintain a high level of professionalism and confidentiality in handling sensitive financial information.
  14. Continuously evaluate and improve internal controls to mitigate risk and ensure compliance.
  15. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by senior management.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New York, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Accounting, Finance, Or Related Field.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Interact With Clients And Senior Management.

  • Minimum Of 7 Years Of Experience In Fund Accounting Or Client Accounting At A Financial Institution.

  • Extensive Knowledge Of Accounting Principles And Financial Reporting Standards, Including Gaap And Ifrs.

  • Strong Leadership Skills With Experience Managing A Team Of Accounting Professionals.

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Financial Reporting

  • Process Improvement

  • Team Management

  • Compliance

  • Portfolio Management

  • Risk assessment

  • Client Relations

  • Performance analysis

  • Regulatory Knowledge

  • Asset Valuation

  • Investment Accounting

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Work ethic

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Director, Fund/Client Accounting Manager in New York, NY, USA is between $144,000 to $190,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, level of experience, and other factors such as bonuses and benefits. It is important to note that salaries may also vary based on the specific industry the director is working in.

Additional Information
The Bank of New York Mellon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 6th, 2026
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About The Bank of New York Mellon

The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation is an American worldwide banking and financial services holding company headquartered in New York City. Bank of New York was established in 1784. BNY Mellon was formed with the merger of The Bank of New York and the Mellon Financial Corporation.

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