Full-Time

Expense Analyst

Posted on 11/15/2024

Schonfeld

Schonfeld

201-500 employees

Multi-manager investment platform for diverse strategies

Quantitative Finance
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$70k - $90kAnnually

+ Performance Bonus + Competitive Benefits Package

Junior, Mid

New York, NY, USA

Job can be based in New York City or Jericho office.

Category
Cost Accounting
Financial Accounting
Accounting
Required Skills
Word/Pages/Docs
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • A minimum of 2-3 years working in Accounts Payable
  • Strong computer skills in MS Outlook, Word and Excel
  • Strong organizational skills and great analytical capacity
  • Have strong communication skills with the ability to interact and interface with all levels of management (both written and verbal)
  • Ability to work independently or as a team member
  • Take ownership of your work and deliver it to a high standard
  • Experience using Microsoft Dynamics
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
Responsibilities
  • Analyze and allocate expenses across the firm
  • Responsible for tagging expenses to investment professionals and ensuring accuracy with other departments
  • Utilize OCR to assess and create purchase invoices in accounting system and allocate across various functions
  • In charge of analyzing and recording all expenses from Concur/Navan and business credit cards
  • Speak with IT and procurement department to ensure proper coding of invoices
  • Enter payment approval into the system and determine when invoices are due for payment
  • Answer vendor queries
  • Continuously improve processes to enable the business to scale and maintain a strong internal control environment on the payables process
  • Ensure necessary documentation received for invoice payment
  • Integral part of the month-end close, ensure all expenses are booked and accrued for to meet financial deadlines

Schonfeld Strategic Advisors is a multi-manager investment platform that invests capital with internal and partner portfolio managers across four main trading strategies: quantitative, fundamental equity, tactical trading, and discretionary macro & fixed income. The firm provides portfolio managers with the autonomy and support needed to enhance their operations while leveraging proprietary technology and risk analytics to identify market opportunities. Schonfeld serves institutional investors and high-net-worth individuals, focusing on generating returns through strategic investments and effective risk management. Their goal is to maximize the value of their investments by covering a wide range of asset classes globally.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$1.5B

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1988

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Schonfeld's diverse investment portfolio offers employees exposure to a wide range of industries, enhancing their market knowledge and expertise.
  • The firm's significant growth in Asia presents opportunities for international assignments and career advancement.
  • Working at Schonfeld provides access to a network of high-caliber professionals, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.

What critics are saying

  • The departure of key personnel, such as the Asia cohead, could disrupt operations and affect regional growth.
  • Schonfeld's aggressive acquisition strategy may lead to integration challenges and potential overextension.

What makes Schonfeld unique

  • Schonfeld's strategic acquisitions across diverse sectors, from biotechnology to media, demonstrate a broad investment approach that sets it apart from more specialized hedge funds.
  • The firm's rapid expansion in Asia, including Japan and Australia, highlights its aggressive growth strategy and commitment to global market penetration.
  • Schonfeld's ability to attract top talent, such as the recent hiring of Alphadyne's former CTO, underscores its reputation as a desirable workplace in the competitive hedge fund industry.

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