Process and monitor trade activity while ensuring accuracy across all investment records * Review ... Hedge fund accounting experience strongly preferred * Strong analytical mindset with excellent ...
Process and monitor trade activity while ensuring accuracy across all investment records * Review ... Hedge fund accounting experience strongly preferred * Strong analytical mindset with excellent ...
Process and monitor trade activity while ensuring accuracy across all investment records * Review ... Hedge fund accounting experience strongly preferred * Strong analytical mindset with excellent ...
Process and monitor trade activity while ensuring accuracy across all investment records * Review ... Hedge fund accounting experience strongly preferred * Strong analytical mindset with excellent ...
Process and monitor trade activity while ensuring accuracy across all investment records * Review ... Hedge fund accounting experience strongly preferred * Strong analytical mindset with excellent ...
Process and monitor trade activity while ensuring accuracy across all investment records * Review ... Hedge fund accounting experience strongly preferred * Strong analytical mindset with excellent ...
Process and monitor trade activity while ensuring accuracy across all investment records * Review ... Hedge fund accounting experience strongly preferred * Strong analytical mindset with excellent ...
Process and monitor trade activity while ensuring accuracy across all investment records * Review ... Hedge fund accounting experience strongly preferred * Strong analytical mindset with excellent ...
C++ Quantitative Developer - HFT - Global Hedge Fund - Bonhill Partners
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$54 - $72.75/hr
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C++ Quantitative Developer - HFT - Global Hedge Fund - Bonhill Partners
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$54 - $72.75/hr
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This is a critical role that interacts directly with our traders, prime brokers, trading ... experience in hedge fund operations, accounting or administration • Bachelor's Degree in ...
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This is a critical role that interacts directly with our traders, prime brokers, trading ... experience in hedge fund operations, accounting or administration • Bachelor's Degree in ...
Hedge Fund Operations Analyst
Bronx, NY · On-site
This is a critical role that interacts directly with our traders, prime brokers, trading ... experience in hedge fund operations, accounting or administration • Bachelor's Degree in ...
... hedge fund based in Boston, MA. We deploy capital in a variety of asset classes, through the use of quantitative models and low latency trading strategies. Domeyard is expanding its team of ...
... hedge fund based in Boston, MA. We deploy capital in a variety of asset classes, through the use of quantitative models and low latency trading strategies. Domeyard is expanding its team of ...
Research internal differences between the accounting and trade entry systems * Issue P&L reports on ... Candidates with hedge fund accounting experience who are interested in transitioning to private ...
Research internal differences between the accounting and trade entry systems * Issue P&L reports on ... Candidates with hedge fund accounting experience who are interested in transitioning to private ...
... Global Hedge Fund clients. They prepare and process transactions and financial reports, and ... Trade processing * Liaise with Auditors and Tax Preparers for Funds * Review of accruals and ...
... Global Hedge Fund clients. They prepare and process transactions and financial reports, and ... Trade processing * Liaise with Auditors and Tax Preparers for Funds * Review of accruals and ...
... Global Hedge Fund clients. They prepare and process transactions and financial reports, and ... Trade processing * Liaise with Auditors and Tax Preparers for Funds * Review of accruals and ...
... Global Hedge Fund clients. They prepare and process transactions and financial reports, and ... Trade processing * Liaise with Auditors and Tax Preparers for Funds * Review of accruals and ...
... hedge fund based in Boston, MA. We deploy capital in a variety of asset classes, through the use of quantitative models and low latency trading strategies. Domeyard is expanding its team of ...
... hedge fund based in Boston, MA. We deploy capital in a variety of asset classes, through the use of quantitative models and low latency trading strategies. Domeyard is expanding its team of ...
Dublin, Ohio Associate, Hedge Fund Accounting Locations : Dublin, OH | Hybrid About the Role As an ... Research internal differences between the accounting and trade entry systems * Issue P&L reports on ...
Dublin, Ohio Associate, Hedge Fund Accounting Locations : Dublin, OH | Hybrid About the Role As an ... Research internal differences between the accounting and trade entry systems * Issue P&L reports on ...
Event Driven Hedge Fund Associate
$125K - $175K/yr
Collaborate cross-functionally with trading, risk, and operations teams to support seamless ... hedge fund (preferred)/Equity buyside experience * Must be ranked near the top of investment ...
Event Driven Hedge Fund Associate
$125K - $175K/yr
Collaborate cross-functionally with trading, risk, and operations teams to support seamless ... hedge fund (preferred)/Equity buyside experience * Must be ranked near the top of investment ...
Event Driven Hedge Fund Associate
$125K - $175K/yr
Collaborate cross-functionally with trading, risk, and operations teams to support seamless ... hedge fund (preferred)/Equity buyside experience * Must be ranked near the top of investment ...
Event Driven Hedge Fund Associate
$125K - $175K/yr
Collaborate cross-functionally with trading, risk, and operations teams to support seamless ... hedge fund (preferred)/Equity buyside experience * Must be ranked near the top of investment ...
Event Driven Hedge Fund Associate
New York, NY · On-site
$125K - $175K/yr
Collaborate cross-functionally with trading, risk, and operations teams to support seamless ... hedge fund (preferred)/Equity buyside experience * Must be ranked near the top of investment ...
Event Driven Hedge Fund Associate
New York, NY · On-site
$125K - $175K/yr
Collaborate cross-functionally with trading, risk, and operations teams to support seamless ... hedge fund (preferred)/Equity buyside experience * Must be ranked near the top of investment ...
Event Driven Hedge Fund Associate
$125K - $175K/yr
Collaborate cross-functionally with trading, risk, and operations teams to support seamless ... hedge fund (preferred)/Equity buyside experience * Must be ranked near the top of investment ...
Event Driven Hedge Fund Associate
$125K - $175K/yr
Collaborate cross-functionally with trading, risk, and operations teams to support seamless ... hedge fund (preferred)/Equity buyside experience * Must be ranked near the top of investment ...
... trading. ***IMPORTANT: Please apply via the link below (takes Domeyard is a hedge fund startup based in Boston. We are backed by the founders of one of the largest hedge funds in the world ($55 ...
... trading. ***IMPORTANT: Please apply via the link below (takes Domeyard is a hedge fund startup based in Boston. We are backed by the founders of one of the largest hedge funds in the world ($55 ...
Job Summary The Institutional Hedge Fund Solutions Team is responsible for the portfolio management ... Full ownership of the trade execution process including trade booking, cash management, guideline ...
Job Summary The Institutional Hedge Fund Solutions Team is responsible for the portfolio management ... Full ownership of the trade execution process including trade booking, cash management, guideline ...
... trading. ***IMPORTANT: Please apply via the link below (takes Domeyard is a hedge fund startup based in Boston. We are backed by the founders of one of the largest hedge funds in the world ($55 ...
... trading. ***IMPORTANT: Please apply via the link below (takes Domeyard is a hedge fund startup based in Boston. We are backed by the founders of one of the largest hedge funds in the world ($55 ...
Entry Level Hedge Fund Trader information
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$55.2K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$39.5K - $60.4K
33% of jobs
The median wage is $76.3K / yr.
$60.4K - $81.3K
22% of jobs
$100.2K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$81.3K - $102.2K
22% of jobs
$102.2K - $123.1K
15% of jobs
$123.1K - $144K
2% of jobs
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What is the difference between Entry Level Hedge Fund Trader vs Junior Equity Analyst?
| Aspect | Entry Level Hedge Fund Trader | Junior Equity Analyst |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Bachelor's degree, some firms prefer finance or economics background | Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or related field; certifications like CFA are a plus |
| Work Environment | Fast-paced trading floor or office, high-pressure decision making | Research-focused, analytical environment, less immediate trading pressure |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Hedge funds, asset management firms, trading firms | Investment banks, asset management firms, research institutions |
While both roles require strong analytical skills and finance knowledge, Entry Level Hedge Fund Traders focus on executing trades and managing portfolios in a high-pressure environment, whereas Junior Equity Analysts primarily conduct research and analysis to inform investment decisions. The roles differ in daily responsibilities and work environment but share foundational finance credentials.
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Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
Posted 16 days ago
SS&C Technologies rating
7.7
Based on 38 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
121st of 209 rated software companies
Job description
Job Description
Job Title: Senior Associate, Hedge Fund Accounting
Location: Dallas, TX (hybrid), New York City (hybrid), Braintree, MA (hybrid)
About the Role
Join a fast-paced hedge fund accounting team where you'll take ownership of daily NAV processes, including reconciliations, trade support, corporate actions, and fee calculations. You'll work closely with investment managers, auditors, and prime brokers to ensure accuracy across complex portfolios while contributing to timely monthly and daily reporting. This role offers strong exposure to the full hedge fund lifecycle in a collaborative environment that values precision, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Why Join SS&C
SS&C combines proprietary technology with deep industry expertise to support complex financial and health care operations. Our teams design, implement, and operate solutions that help clients manage data, automate processes, and scale their businesses with confidence.
You will work with industry experts, modern platforms, and evolving technologies, gaining exposure to real-world operational challenges and large-scale enterprise environments.
How You Will Make an Impact
- Take ownership of daily hedge fund accounting operations, including cash, position, and market value reconciliations
- Process and monitor trade activity while ensuring accuracy across all investment records
- Review accruals, expenses, and fee calculations to ensure completeness and compliance
- Manage corporate actions from end to end, including validation of pricing and event data using independent sources
- Perform analytical reviews of daily and monthly fund performance and financial results
- Collaborate with investment managers, prime brokers, auditors, and tax teams to resolve breaks and ensure alignment across stakeholders
- Support audit and tax deliverables by preparing accurate, well-documented supporting schedules
- Contribute to process improvements in a fast-paced, high-volume trading environment
Required Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Mathematics
- 2+ years of experience in accounting or financial services
- Collaborative team player who can also work independently and take initiative
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
- Clear and confident communication skills, both written and verbal
What Sets You Apart
- Master's, CPA, or CFA a plus
- Hedge fund accounting experience strongly preferred
- Strong analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Join SS&C, where innovation meets global opportunities. Click here to apply.
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SS&C Technologies offers a comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future. Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage; a 401(k) plan with company match; paid time off, holidays, and parental leave; and professional development reimbursement opportunity.
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
SS&C Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religious creed, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws.
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SS&C Technologies is a prominent player in the software and IT services industry, specializing in investment and financial technologies. The company is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, USA, with the core mission to deliver advanced technology-driven solutions and software for the global financial services industry. SS&C Technologies was established in 1986, and since its inception, the company has grown immensely to offer a comprehensive portfolio of services that include fund administration, securities industry software, insurance and pension funds software, asset management, and trading and settlement services.
Industry
Computer and computer peripheral equipment and software wholesalers
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Windsor, CT, US
Year founded
1986