Blackrock

Blackrock

Associate, Institutional Accounting - San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 1 day ago
AccountingProcess ImprovementCommunicationCollaborationOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft OfficeGAAPIFRS

About the role

  • BlackRock is one of the world's preeminent asset management firms and a premier provider of global investment management, risk management and advisory services to institutional, intermediary and individual investors around the world.
  • Our clients can access our investment solutions through a variety of product structures, including individual and institutional separate accounts, mutual funds and other pooled investment vehicles, and the industry-leading iShares® ETFs.
  • The Investment Accounting Group (IAG) provides accounting and regulatory data services to over 25 insurance clients (AUM of $285bn) who have outsourced their accounting function to BlackRock.

Responsibilities

  • Develop understanding of accounting policy and pronouncements to ensure reporting follows the standards
  • Ensure data reviews and checks are performed to validate accuracy and completeness of data used in reporting
  • support businesses small and large; finance infrastructure projects that connect and power cities; and facilitate innovations that drive progress.
  • At BlackRock, AI has long been part of how we work - enhancing decision-making, improving operations, and helping us deliver better outcomes for clients.
  • To support you, we've provided guidance on when and how to use AI during our hiring process so you can approach each step with confidence and showcase your best self.
  • Their investments also help to strengthen the global economy: support businesses small and large; finance infrastructure projects that connect and power cities; and facilitate innovations that drive progress.

Requirements

  • The role holder is a professional with strong knowledge of accounting concepts and controls and various investment types.
  • Ability to prioritize and balance multiple requests without losing sight of overall objectives and deadlines
  • Strong attention to detail to ensure a high degree of accuracy
  • Ability to work in a fast paced, deadline driven environment
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft office products
  • Employees are currently required to work at least 4 days in the office per week, with the flexibility to work from home 1 day a week.
  • Strong and effective communication skills to deal directly with clients and across all levels of staff and management
  • Strong decision-making skills to make well thought out decisions based on the information provided and to obtain further assistance/clarification when necessary
  • Strong initiative to follow up on outstanding issues - identify what needs to be done and act
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to identify and implement business process improvement discipline
  • Technical and process improvement mindset to identify and drive improvements

Nice to have

  • BS degree in Finance or Accounting or other related degree Knowledge of Insurance related reporting - US Statutory, Solvency II or IFRS also preferred
  • 1+ years related work experience preferred

Compensation

  • For San Francisco, CA Only the salary range for this position is USD$105,000.00 - USD$137,500.00.

Benefits

  • Our clients, and the people they serve, are saving for retirement, paying for their children's educations, buying homes and starting businesses.
  • It's why we're dedicated to creating an environment where our colleagues feel welcomed, valued and supported with networks, benefits and development opportunities to help them thrive.
  • As a new joiner, you can count on this hybrid model to accelerate your learning and onboarding experience here at BlackRock.

Company info

  • At BlackRock, we are all connected by one mission: to help more and more people experience financial well-being.

Equal opportunity

  • equal opportunity workplace.

Visa & Work Authorization

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