Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 04/03/18
Applications Due: 04/18/18
Vacancy ID: 50173
Position Information
AgencyTeachers' Retirement System
TitleSenior Accountant
Occupational CategoryFinancial, Accounting, Auditing
Salary Grade18
Bargaining UnitCSEA Local 658 (NYS Teachers’ Retirement System)
Salary RangeFrom $61215 to $76450 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Schedule
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 37.5
Workday
From 8 AM
To 4 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County Albany
Street Address 10 Corporate Woods Drive
City Albany
StateNY
Zip Code12211
Job Specifics
Minimum Qualifications EITHER: 1) Reachable on the Civil Service eligible list (if you are on the eligible list for this title you will automatically be canvassed for this position if your score is reachable for potential employment); OR 2) Eligible for reassignment by virtue of having permanent competitive service as a Senior Accountant (G-18); OR 3) eligible for transfer under the provisions of Section 70.1, 52.6 or 70.4 of the Civil Service Law.
Duties Description IOD accountants are given the opportunity to work with the various asset classes (Public Equity, Fixed Income, Private Equity, and Real Estate). Over time, IOD accountants will rotate through the asset classes to gain exposure and subject matter expertise in order to provide support to all of the investment areas.
The duties of the Senior Accountant include, but are not limited to, the following investment support activities:
-Trade processing and accounting related to internally managed investment portfolios
-Coordinating and monitoring investment portfolio reconciliation, reporting and accounting for externally managed investment portfolios including public market portfolios, as well as real estate and alternative investments
-Cash processing and other activities requiring interaction with the custodial bank
-Operational compliance functions of a statutory and regulatory nature
-Oversight and accounting for the securities lending program.
Additional Comments -Commitment to providing exceptional customer service
-Excellent communication skills
-Excellent interpersonal skills
-Ability to effectively work within a deadline driven environment
-Ability to maintain good working relationships with coworkers
-Ability to multi-task and manage changing priorities
-Analytical experience
-Investment related experience
-Experience interpreting GASB/FASB statements
-Experience reading/interpreting legal documents
-Certifications - CPA, CFA, other
-Proficiency with Microsoft Excel
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Contact Information
Name Human Resource Department
Telephone 518-447-2906
Fax 518-447-2634
Email Address strsrecruitment@nystrs.org
Address
Street 10 Corporate Woods Drive
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12211
Notes on ApplyingPlease use the attached link to apply.
http://nystrs.peopleadmin.com/postings/1418
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