SS&C Technologies, Inc. · Boston, MA

Accounting Manager, Hedge Funds (East Coast Region) at SS&C Technologies, Inc. — Boston, MA

Full-timeBoston, MA$78,000–$78,000/yearPosted 2026-07-20Apply on Workday

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Job Description

Job Title: Accounting Manager, Hedge Funds

Locations: New York City (hybrid), Union, NJ (hybrid), or Boston, MA (hybrid)

About the Role

Lead a high-performing fund accounting team supporting sophisticated hedge fund clients while building strong client relationships and driving operational excellence. As a Fund Accounting Manager, you'll have the opportunity to lead and develop a talented team, build lasting client partnerships, and drive process improvements that make a meaningful impact. If you enjoy solving complex accounting challenges, mentoring others, and working in a fast-paced, client-focused environment, this is an opportunity to grow your career while helping shape the future of our fund accounting operations.

Why Join SS&C

How You Will Make an Impact

  • Lead and coordinate the day-to-day work plan for the U.S. Client Service Fund Accounting team, managing workflow, priorities, and deliverables
  • Provide coaching, mentorship, training, and performance leadership to accounting professionals, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team
  • Review and approve fund accounting deliverables, including P&L reporting, NAV calculations, pricing, and economic allocations
  • Oversee the preparation and review of financial statements, partner capital statements, and other required client reporting
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, building strong relationships and ensuring a high level of client satisfaction
  • Develop and execute plans for new client onboardings, fund launches, reorganizations, and platform conversions
  • Resolve complex fund accounting and operational issues escalated by the team
  • Provide technical accounting guidance and industry expertise to both clients and internal stakeholders
  • Coordinate and manage the external audit process, working closely with auditors and clients to ensure timely completion
  • Partner with internal teams on strategic initiatives, including new product development, process improvements, system enhancements, testing, and implementations

Required Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • 6+ years of fund accounting experience with a hedge fund administrator
  • 3+ years of leadership or people management experience
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and hedge fund accounting principles
  • Experience preparing and reviewing financial statements, audit support, and investor allocations
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Experience with a broad range of financial instruments, including equities, fixed income, repurchase agreements, futures, foreign exchange, mortgages, or options
  • Solid understanding of corporate actions and their accounting impact
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment
  • Strong verbal, written, and presentation communication skills with the ability to build trusted client relationships

What Sets You Apart

  • Experience leading client onboarding, fund launches, reorganizations, or platform conversions
  • Demonstrated success driving process improvements, operational efficiencies, or system implementations within a fund accounting environment

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New Jersey: The expected base salary for the position is between $78,000 USD to $165,000 USD. New York: The expected base salary for the position is between $78,000 USD to $165,000 USD. Massachusetts: The expected base salary for the position is between $78,000 USD to $165,000 USD.