[Remote] Specialist I, Financial Reporting

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. SEI is a leading global provider of asset management and investment technology solutions, and they are seeking a Specialist I for their Financial Reporting team. The role involves preparing financial statements for clients, managing communications with various stakeholders, and participating in professional development to improve processes within the team.ResponsibilitiesIn the alternatives financial reporting specialist function, you will be responsible for the execution of applicable quality controls and preparation of the annual, quarterly and other financial statements, as required, for our clientsYou will assist in managing communications with fund accounting teams, internal technology teams, vendors, clients and, as necessary, external auditors in order to (i) support the orderly completion and approval of financial statements and (ii) resolve financial reporting, systems and other relevant issuesWe want you to succeed and look for future solutions! Through attending and participating in various IMS and corporate professional development sessions, you will acquire the tools to identify processes across the division and organization. You will have the opportunity to partner with a diverse team and grow your careerSkillsBA / BS in Business, Accounting, Finance, Economics, or 4+ equivalent work experience2 years of experience in mutual fund or alternative investment funds industry preferredExperience with financial statement preparation preferredStrong accounting skills are preferredIntermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel and WordThe self-motivation and drive to handle multiple client deliverables without sacrificing accuracy, timeliness or qualityWillingness to execute upon process changesStrong written and verbal communication skills as you will primarily communicate with your clients and other contacts through email and/or phone callsExcellent organization skillsStrong customer service skills as you will be communicating daily with internal and external clientsAbility and willingness to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders. As the needs of our clients change, we need to be flexible to change with themA drive to broaden one's knowledge of the financial services industry by learning new concepts and systems and taking the initiative to apply it to daily work assignmentsPositivity and collegial 'can do' type approach in assisting both colleagues and clients and the ability to work in team environmentCuriosity, critical thinking and attention to detail: Whether it's to identify a solution to a problem or possibly help implement a more efficient process or procedure, your skills have a place in our businessSomeone who will embody our SEI Values of courage, integrity, collaboration, inclusion, connection and funBenefitsComprehensive care for your physical and mental well-beingA strong retirement planTuition reimbursementA hybrid working environment for most rolesSupport for working parentsFlexible Paid Time Off (PTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care aboutHealthcare (medical, dental, vision, prescription, wellness, EAP, FSA)Life and disability insurance (premiums paid for base coverage)401(k) matchEducation assistanceCommuter benefitsUp to 11 paid holidays/year21 days PTO/year pro-rated for new hires which increases over timePaid parental leaveBack-up childcare arrangementsPaid volunteer daysA discounted stock purchase planInvestment optionsAccess to thriving employee networksCompany OverviewSEI (NASDAQ:SEIC) is a leading global provider of financial technology, operations, and asset management services within the financial services industry. It was founded in 1968, and is headquartered in Oaks, Pennsylvania, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.seic.com.Company H1B SponsorshipSEI has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 11 in 2026, 78 in 2025, 28 in 2024, 45 in 2023, 70 in 2022, 22 in 2021, 39 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.