Analyst, Institutional Accounting

About this role Are you an Investment Accounting professional searching for an exciting, significant, multi-faceted opportunity with the world's largest asset manager? If you pride yourself on building positive relationships, developing process solutions and bringing strategic visions to fruition, then look no further! BlackRock is pursuing a Vice President to become a part of the team. We recognize that strength comes from diversity, and will accept rare skills, eagerness, and passion. All the while supporting the freedom to grow authoritatively and as an individual. We know you want to feel valued every single day and be recognized for contributions! At BlackRock, we strive to equip our employees and actively engage their involvement in our success. Our technology and services empowers millions of investors to save for retirement, pay for college, buy a home and improve their financial well-being. Join the team and experience what it feels like to be part of an organization that makes a difference. Our Investment Accounting Group provides accounting and regulatory data services to insurance clients. Our accounting services include the reconciliation, tracking, accounting for assets, along with preparation and oversight of monthly packages and regulatory schedules. The Role: The Accounting specialist for Alternative Investments will support accounting and reporting activities across complex private market products. The role will assist in transitioning portfolios from legacy processes to enhanced accounting frameworks, helping drive greater consistency, efficiency, and automation across the Alternatives landscape. This position plays a key part in implementing updates to accounting policies, strengthening operational controls, and partnering with internal teams to deliver high‑quality reporting and support for BlackRock’s insurance clients and broader organizational objectives. Team members will have the opportunity for continued professional development with a career path within the group, or into other operating teams or client-facing business areas across BlackRock. Our suite of services provided to our clients offers opportunities for personal learning, in terms of the product types and accounting complexities, as well as an ongoing development of technical strengths. Key responsibilities include: Migration & Implementation Carry out end-to-end migration activities: data extraction, transformation, and loading into eFront. Validate accounting bases (GAAP, STAT, IFRS) and configure portfolio structures. Ensure historical performance data is loaded for compliance and reporting. Governance, Process, and Controls Maintain detailed migration documentation and runbooks for repeatable frameworks. Ensure consistent process and control across the client base. Support change management, logging and tracking enhancements or issues. Stay ahead of regulatory changes and communicate implications across multiple accounting bases. Partner with Investment Controllers, IA Operations, and external consultants to ensure seamless execution. Experience Required: Understanding of investment accounting product mechanics including debt instruments, equities and derivatives Minimum 1 year of confirmed experience in investments/markets with degree in relevant field Ability to prioritize multiple request and time management Teachable to learn new processes and adapt to changing environment Degree in Finance or Accounting or other related field Understanding of GAAP /IFRS Accounting Standards will be a plus Our benefits To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of benefits including a strong retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, comprehensive healthcare, support for working parents and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about. Our hybrid work model BlackRock’s hybrid work model is designed to enable a culture of collaboration and apprentic ... (truncated, view full listing at source)