Finance · Full-time · Toronto, CA
Associate, Fund Accounting
Who are we?
Polar Asset Management Partners is a leading global multi-strategy asset manager with US $7B assets under management. With teams based across Canada, the US, and the UK, we work together to deliver strong risk-adjusted returns for our investors.
What is the Opportunity?
We are looking for an Associate to join our Fund Accounting team who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys tackling complex challenges. You will have the opportunity to work with a world class team and learn from and work with global leaders and mentors. In this role, you will learn a wide range of Fund Accounting skills and processes, along with growth opportunity to take on new responsibilities, projects, and cultivate a career within the team. If you are a proactive problem solver with strong organizational skills and attention to detail, and a keen interest in building a career in the financial industry, would love to hear from you.
What will you do?
Who are you?
University undergraduate degree
Keen interest in the financial industry and eager to learn all things finance
Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills with a proactive mindset
Ability to work under pressure, work independently and prioritize competing objectives
Excellent data entry skills
Highly organized with strong attention to detail
Highly motivated, eager to learn new tasks and embrace responsibility
Hands-on experience with Microsoft Excel spreadsheets (VLOOKUPS, SUMIFS and pivot tables)
Familiarity with VBA and SQL are advantages
Why work with us?
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.