BNY Mellon operates in 36 countries and serves more than 100 markets. Formed through the merger of two of America’s oldest financial services companies, The Bank of New York and Mellon Financial Corporation, BNY Mellon is a global financial services company focused on helping our clients manage and service their financial assets.
We currently have $25.8 trillion in assets under custody and administration and $1.26 trillion in assets under management, service $11.8 trillion in outstanding debt and process global payments averaging $1.5 trillion per day.
In the past few years BNY Mellon has been named by Fortune as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies and has featured in Forbes magazine’s ‘Top 200 of the Global 2000’ rankings.
BNY Mellon has a local operation in Wroclaw that currently employs circa 200 employees.
Core business activities include: Hedge Fund Accounting, Mutual Fund Accounting, Middle Office, Shared Services.
Additional information is available on www.bnymellon.com and on Twitter @BNYMellon.
Graduate Opportunities: Fund Accountant
(Job Number: 1503195)
The Role:
Our rapidly expanding Wroclaw office is offering multiple graduate level opportunities within the area of Fund Accounting.
These fantastic jobs are ideal for motivated graduates, looking to start careers within financial services where there is a real focus on personal and professional development with structured career progression. If you are a graduate or already have some professional experience and would like to start a career in financial services, you are welcome.
You will take a position of Fund Accountant and will be assigned to the development program within BNY Mellon University which combines classroom and on the job training. You will be thoroughly trained in the key areas of fund accounting, enabling you to assist in the completion of net asset values (NAVs) for client funds in accordance with BNY Mellon standard operating procedures. You will learn about our different funds, our clients and why BNY Mellon is such a great place to build a long term career.
Key responsibilities:
- Prepare and calculate accurate NAVs across all funds within deadlines,
- Adhere to BNY Mellon standard procedures and controls,
- Prepare cash and asset reconciliation's for review and sign off by Supervisor,
- Perform price tolerance checks,
- Communicate any operational issues that arise to Supervisor,
- Maintain daily/monthly files as selected by fund Supervisor in a manner suitable for future review by Supervisor and internal auditors,
- Provide non-daily services to all clients as directed by Supervisor,
- Ensure client concerns/requests are addressed as soon as possible and within an agreed timetable,
- Keep Supervisor informed of any issues and their progress and highlighting any client concerns/complaints as a matter of urgency,
- Ensure client specific monthly checklists as allocated by Supervisor are completed according to the agreed timetable for review
Key requirements:
- Degree (or Masters) level in any discipline. Finance, Economics and other business related subjects are preferable however we welcome applications from any subject discipline (even humanities) as we offer first class training
- Fluency in English is essential with strong communication skills
- An interest in building a long term career in financial services
- High level of attention to detail and professionalism
- Self-motivation and the ability to work independently and as part of a team
- PC literacy, including working knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Fluency in Polish is preferable, but not essential
Our offer:
- Excellent training, growth and professional development opportunities
- Competitive Pay
- Private Medical Cover and Group Life Insurance
- Sports, Social and Charity events
