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Christopher Beck

STATEN ISLAND,NY

Summary

Highly skilled Portfolio Accountant, demonstrating a comprehensive background in financial reporting, portfolio analysis, and asset management. Exceptional understanding of accounting principles with deep expertise in reconciling complex multi-currency accounts. Known for improving efficiency by establishing streamlined workflows, resulting inoptimal resource allocation. Strong impact made in previous roles through strategic decision-making and effective team leadership.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Portfolio Accountant

Pzena Investment Management
New York, NY
05.2022 - Current
  • Ensure accurate records through detailed cash and transaction reconciliation of client portfolios
  • Troubleshoot discrepancies in separately managed accounts with custodian banks
  • Collaborated with Data Management to launch a new Corporate Action software that increased dividend record accuracy by 20%
  • Work closely with Client Services to send accurate reporting to clients with tight deadlines
  • Certify pricing for securities and indexes through a daily reconciliation process

Presenter

National College Federal Reserve Challange
New York, NY
06.2020 - 12.2021
  • Analyzed GDP, unemployment rates, and financial conditions to determine current and future economic outlook
  • Identified 30 economic indicators and trends using a national database and developed summary graphs
  • Recommended and debated a monetary policy decision at the Federal Open Market Committee meeting with economists at the Federal Reserve

Consumer Sales and Service Ambassador

New York Jets
East Rutherford, NJ
08.2019 - 12.2019
  • Oversaw check-in for VIPs and celebrities to ensure excellent customer service following security protocol
  • Strategically managed over 200 fans each gameday for pre and postgame on-field participation
  • Resolved issues that fans had with mobile ticketing during first seasion of NFL mobile ticketing roll out

Education

Bachelor of Arts (BA) - Economics

Pace University, Dyson College of Arts and Sciences
New York, NY
05.2022

Skills

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Stata
  • Financial reporting
  • Net asset value calculation
  • Cash flow management
  • Portfolio valuation
  • Multi-currency accounting

Timeline

Portfolio Accountant

Pzena Investment Management
05.2022 - Current

Presenter

National College Federal Reserve Challange
06.2020 - 12.2021

Consumer Sales and Service Ambassador

New York Jets
08.2019 - 12.2019

Bachelor of Arts (BA) - Economics

Pace University, Dyson College of Arts and Sciences
Christopher Beck