Assistant Vice President, Fund Accounting - Hedge Funds

Posted 3 hours 22 minutes ago by Jobtailor

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Cork, Ireland
Job Description
  • Responsible for the quality of the Fund Accounting service delivery to assigned clients.
  • Review, approve and assist with preparation of daily, weekly and month-end valuations.
  • Manage your team's service standards and specified deadlines within a dynamic work environment.
  • Strive towards the resolution of complex transactions, where expertise is required to interpret policies, guidelines and/or processes.
  • Enhance your team to working in a collaborative, consistent, stable and efficient manner to deliver a cohesive service to our clients and their investors.
  • Responsible for Idea generation and ongoing assessment and improvement of operational service model which will include input into system design requirements and ongoing department level project work.
  • Part of supporting the management and evolution of the Citco Fund Services Ireland operating model that fulfils client expectations whilst achieving efficiency and control objectives.
  • Ensure accuracy and quality in all aspects Fund accounting processing including the oversight and governance of our support Shared Services Offices (CoE's).
  • Responsible for ensuring that new products, client or Group initiatives are supported and implemented in an efficient, controlled and scalable manner.
  • Responsible for proactive Fund accounting relationship management with clients, ensuring Service Level Agreement standards met and exceeded.
  • Review monthly KPI and SLA reporting to ensure to ensure client service expectations are being fulfilled.
  • Review control statistics and performance levels to ensure proactively risk is managed and in line with company risk based approach.
  • Maintain positive working relationship with key operational groups, Investor Relations, Custody/Depositary, Product, IT and outsourced Centres of Excellence.
  • Responsible for proactive management of client development requests, efficiency initiatives, stakeholder relationships and related metrics.
  • Manager continuous reinforcement of internal and external customer quality service focus amongst the team, whilst ensuring that service delivery is controlled, scalable and efficient.
  • Maintain a process of continual review of the processes within team to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve controls and processes with a view to advance automation.
  • Ensure high standard of training and competence of team members while ensuring that succession plans are in place with strong career development focus for all those within the team.
  • Provide input and feedback to Senior Account Managers regarding employees' ongoing performance / development / performance appraisals.
  • Work with Senior Account Manager to ensure employees adhere to company policies and procedures.
Requirements
  • Minimum of 3-4 years in Hedge Fund Accounting, at least 2 at Supervisory level.
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Applications (Word, Excel etc).
  • Advanced knowledge in complex OTC derivatives.
  • Excellent communication and writing skills.
  • Degree qualified in Accounting or Finance related field (preferred).
Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in Fund Accounting with a focus on quality service delivery, client relationship management, and operational efficiency. Proficient in managing teams, enhancing processes, and ensuring compliance with service standards and performance metrics.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • Hedge Fund Accounting
  • Supervisory Experience
  • Complex OTC Derivatives
  • Microsoft Applications
  • Client Relationship Management
ATS Optimization Keywords Hard Skills
  • Fund Accounting
  • Valuation Preparation
  • Operational Efficiency
  • KPI Reporting
  • Risk Management
Soft Skills
  • Excellent Communication
  • Team Leadership
  • Collaboration
  • Problem Solving
  • Customer Service Focus
Certifications & Qualifications
  • Degree in Accounting
  • Degree in Finance
Industry Keywords
  • Service Level Agreement
  • Shared Services
  • Investor Relations
  • Custody/Depositary
  • Automation