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Fund Accountant

Today Scottsdale, AZ

In this Fund Accountant role, you are responsible for researching and validating security valuations and fund accounting deliverables across domestic and international products. You will act as a subject-matter expert, collaborate with stakeholders, and help manage financial and reputational risk.

Responsibilities:

  • Research and determine security valuations within regulatory and policy guidelines.
  • Oversee fund accounting processes and deliverables from outsourced providers.
  • Serve as a liaison to internal and external partners, resolving operational issues.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and mitigate risk.
  • Provide expertise and training to team members; support onboarding.
  • Prepare reports and presentations for stakeholders.
  • Lead or support projects and cross-functional initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance by documenting and remediating control weaknesses.
  • Support metrics, contingency planning, and risk management efforts.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum three years' experience in finance/accounting or two years in the industry.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Proficiency in MS Office, Bloomberg, Reuters Eikon.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team and across locations.
  • Experience in Corporate Actions and OTC Derivatives pricing is preferred

Special Factors

Sponsorship
Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.

About Vanguard

At Vanguard, we don't just have a mission-we're on a mission.

To work for the long-term financial wellbeing of our clients. To lead through product and services that transform our clients' lives. To learn and develop our skills as individuals and as a team. From Malvern to Melbourne, our mission drives us forward and inspires us to be our best.

How We Work

Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members, designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning, collaboration, and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience.

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Client-provided location(s): Scottsdale, AZ, Malvern, PA
Job ID: Vanguard-174380
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-01-30T19:58:27

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • FSA
    • HSA
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • Pet Insurance
  • Parental Benefits

    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Company Outings
    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Holidays
    • Paid Vacation
    • Volunteer Time Off
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Relocation Assistance
    • Performance Bonus
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • 401(K)
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Internship Program
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Leadership Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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