Fund Implementation Support Specialist, Cranford, NJ

We are currently seeking a well- rounded, detail oriented and flexible individual to join our expanding Product Management team as a Support Specialist in our Cranford, NJ office.  The primary responsibility of this challenging role is to effectively provide software accounting support to our Private Equity Client Service & Fund Administration Teams along with migrating client data from their existing accounting system to TNR Solution TM.

TNR Solution is a centralized system for firm-wide data management and is designed around core modules for Fund/Portfolio Accounting, General Ledger, Contract Management, Fund Raising, Deal Pipeline, Reporting and Investor Web Portal.  TNR protects the integrity of the data by automating the workflow.  Its customizable interface and user-friendly design streamline data entry and provide significant time-savings for transaction processing.

Responsibilities Include:

Troubleshooting issues and recommending or performing actions to correct problems

Analyzing transactional data, general ledgers, and financial statements to understand the current client workflow

Assisting clients in reconciling data import templates to their financial statements and/or general ledgers

Assisting in the delivery and evaluation of software enhancements and upgrades including creating  functional specs

Discussing business processes with clients, ranging from Accountants to CFOs

Formulating effective project plans and effectively manage the implementation timeline

Documenting client & fund administration issues and customization requests in an organized and detailed manner

Skills and Knowledge Desired:

2+ years relevant work experience, including, but not limited to private equity, accounting and other finance related positions (accounting preferred)

Knowledge of accounting principles

Associates Degree in Accounting/Finance preferred

Experience using QuickBooks and other accounting packages

Ability to successfully multi-task

Desire to work in a fast-paced, challenging environment

Well organized and detailed oriented

Ability to work independently and in a team under time pressure

Ability to learn different software packages

Proficiency in Microsoft Office