Principal Consultant - ID 236 - SDG

Posted 4 days 4 hours ago by SKILLFINDER INTERNATIONAL

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Not Specified, United Kingdom
Job Description
Principal SimCorp Investment Accounting / NAIC Consultant

Long-Term Contract September 2026 - December 2027 US Eastern Time Zone

We are looking for an experienced Principal SimCorp Investment Accounting Consultant to support a long-term investment accounting programme for a major financial services organisation.

This is a senior, hands-on functional role requiring strong SimCorp investment accounting and General Ledger expertise, with particular emphasis on accounting framework configuration, OTC instruments, NAIC reporting and end-of-period accounting processes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support the expansion and enhancement of the client's investment accounting framework.
  • Continue the configuration and development of General Ledger (GL) structures and accounting processes.
  • Configure and support accounting treatment for OTC instruments, including the associated journal framework.
  • Support NAIC / statutory investment reporting requirements.
  • Configure and validate end-of-period adjustments, including accruals and GL/non-GL adjustments.
  • Support accounting requirements and configuration relating to wash sales.
  • Analyze existing accounting processes and translate business requirements into appropriate SimCorp solutions.
  • Work closely with investment accounting, operations, technology and implementation stakeholders.
  • Provide senior-level functional guidance and help ensure accounting configuration meets business and regulatory requirements.
What We're Looking For
  • Extensive hands-on experience with SimCorp / SimCorp Dimension.
  • Strong functional expertise in Investment Accounting.
  • Deep understanding of General Ledger configuration, accounting rules and journal frameworks.
  • Experience with the accounting treatment of OTC instruments.
  • Knowledge of end-of-period accounting, including accruals and accounting adjustments.
  • Experience with NAIC reporting / US statutory investment accounting is highly desirable.
  • Understanding of wash-sale accounting and associated requirements.
  • Strong consulting skills with the ability to operate independently at Principal Consultant level.
  • Ability to work effectively with both business and technical stakeholders.