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Overview

Join to apply for the Senior General Ledger Accountant role at Brown Brothers Harriman.

At BBH, Partnership is more than a form of ownership—it’s our approach to business and relationships. We know that supporting your professional and personal goals is the best way to help our clients and advance our business. We take that responsibility seriously. With a 200-year legacy and a shared passion for what’s next, this is the right place to build a fulfilling career.

Join us as a Senior General Ledger Accountant to join our Alternative Investments Team. In this role you will be assisting in booking General Ledger transactions and the preparation of financial reporting. You will work closely with a Supervisor and Team Leader. Additionally, you will be responsible for reviewing work performed by Junior Accountants and providing them with feedback.

Responsibilities

• Full general ledger accounting.


• Preparation of monthly/quarterly/annual financial reporting.


• Independent review of work prepared by Junior Accountants, providing feedback.


• Developing and maintaining strong familiarity with accounting standards (i.e. IFRS / US GAAP).


• Ensuring adherence to all established procedures, best practices and internal controls.

What We Offer

• To encourage cultural awareness and philanthropy, BBHers have 1 Culture Celebration Day and 1 Community Service Day in addition to their paid standard vacation allowance.


• Contracts for an indefinite period, from day one.


• Private medical care.


• Life Insurance.


• Employee Assistance Program - offering independent and confidential counselling services for you and your family. You can get support for topics including family, marriage and relationships, finances, and legal issues.


• Professional trainings and qualification support.


• Wellbeing Program.


• Online Social Fund benefit platform.


• Social, sport and integration events.


• Onboarding Program for new hires.

Desired Qualifications

• Understanding of accounting practices and standards.


• At least 2 years of relevant experience in full general ledger accounting or group accounting, or audit background.


• Primary degree in a finance or accounting related discipline, and/or equivalent work experience is an asset.


• Computer literate with strong Excel, Word and PowerPoint skills.


• Fluency in English essential and knowledge of German and/or French as an additional asset.


• Strong numerical and analytical skills.


• Highly organized, detail orientated and self-motivated.


• Ability to work with a limited direct supervision, ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.

We value diverse experiences

We value diverse experiences and transferrable skillsets. If your career hasn’t followed a traditional path, includes alternative experiences, or doesn’t meet every qualification or skill listed in the job description, please do go ahead and apply.

About BBH

Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH) is a premier global financial services firm, known for premium service, specialist expertise, technology solutions and partnership approach to client management. Across Investor Services and Capital Partners, we work with an enviable roster of sophisticated clients who make BBH their first call when they are tackling their hardest challenges. Delivering for our clients and each other energizes us.

We believe that how we do our work is just as important as what we do. We are relentless problem solvers who know our best ideas come from collective debate and development—so we are never possessive about our ideas. Every day we come together as a diverse community of smart and caring people to deliver exceptional service and expert advice—creating success that lasts. No matter where you sit in the organization, everyone is empowered to contribute their ideas. BBHers can pick up the phone and call any colleague, and they are happy to help. Expanding your impact beyond your daily role is part of how we operate as trusted partners to one another.

We believe stability is a competitive advantage, but being stable means having the knowledge, skill, and discipline to evolve, often—pushing the boundaries of innovation. As a private partnership, every investment we make is in the relationships, technologies, the products and development we believe are in the long-term interests of our clients and our people. Our long-tenured leaders are experts in their areas and are actively involved in the day-to day business, taking the time to provide guidance and mentoring to build the next generation of BBHers. Because we know, our success begins with yours.

Go to BBH.com to learn more about our rewards and benefits, philanthropy, approach to sustainability or how we support you to thrive personally, physically and financially.

Seniority level

• Not Applicable

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries

• Banking, Financial Services, and Investment Management

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