FAQs
What is the primary purpose of the Financial Reporting - Associate 2 position?
The primary purpose of this position is to provide end-to-end support to investment company clients for the timely preparation of financial statements within stringent deadlines for audit and client review.
What kind of financial statements will I be preparing in this role?
You will be preparing private equity and hedge fund financial statements in accordance with relevant GAAP and regulatory requirements.
What is the expected working schedule for this position?
Selected candidates will be required to work shifts that allow reasonable overlap with US, APAC, and EMEA hours to accommodate training, practice, and feedback.
What qualifications are preferred for this role?
A Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce/Economics with a specialization in Business, Accounting, Finance, or equivalent experience is preferred.
How much experience is required for this position?
1-3 years of experience in a related accounting or finance field is preferred.
What skills are valued for this role?
Valued skills include fund accounting, transaction processing, financial analysis, excellent communication skills, problem-solving, and statistical analysis.
Will I be involved in any additional projects?
Yes, you are encouraged to volunteer for ad-hoc projects and assist with last-minute requests.
What resources will State Street provide for my professional development?
State Street offers a wealth of development programs and educational support to help you reach your full potential.
Is there an emphasis on inclusion and diversity at State Street?
Yes, State Street values diverse backgrounds and experiences and actively seeks to create an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.
What benefits does State Street offer?
State Street offers competitive and comprehensive benefits packages, which typically include generous medical care, insurance, savings plans, and flexible work programs.