Hedy Tong
About Hedy Tong
Hedy Tong is a Fund Accountant at Two Sigma in New York, with a strong background in partnership accounting within the hedge fund and broker-dealer industry. She has passed the FAR exam and CFA Level 1, and holds a Master of Science in Accounting from Pace University.
Work at Two Sigma
Hedy Tong has been employed at Two Sigma as a Fund Accountant since 2022. In this role, she is responsible for various accounting functions related to fund management, leveraging her expertise in partnership accounting within the hedge fund and broker-dealer industry. Her position at Two Sigma is based in New York, United States, where she has continued to develop her skills in financial reporting and management.
Previous Experience in Fund Accounting
Prior to her current role, Hedy Tong worked as a Senior Fund Accountant at ITE Management from 2017 to 2022. During her five years at ITE Management, she gained substantial experience in fund accounting practices. Before that, she served as a NAV Supervisor and Hedge Fund Accountant at HedgeServ from 2015 to 2017, further solidifying her expertise in the field.
Education and Expertise
Hedy Tong holds a Master of Science in Accounting from Pace University, which she completed from 2013 to 2015. She also earned a Bachelor of Science in Public Finance & Economics from Sun Yat-sen University, where she studied from 2008 to 2012. Additionally, she has passed the Financial Accounting and Reporting (FAR) exam and the CFA Level 1 exam, showcasing her commitment to professional development in finance and accounting.
Professional Development and Certifications
In addition to her formal education, Hedy Tong has pursued various professional development opportunities. She has been studying Coaching Essentials at Leadership That Works since 2020. Furthermore, she has engaged in studies related to Social Entrepreneurship and Spirituality at the Esalen Institute, as well as Sociology, Social Work & Counseling, and International Affairs at The New School since 2018.
Early Career and Internships
Hedy Tong began her career with internships in the finance sector, including a role as a Tax Intern at Siemens in 2012. She also worked as a Corporate Finance Intern at GFI Group in 2015. These early experiences provided her with foundational knowledge in accounting and finance, which she has built upon throughout her career.