Alternative Ops Fund Accounting, Senior Associate

As Fund Administrator – Senior Associate you will

• Process and review fund and/or investment activities to ensure transactions are accurately recorded in accordance with custodian & accounting and align with clients’ requirements.

• Assisting with the accurate and timely production of the Net Asset Value
• Verifying and ensuring all events have been processed accurately

• Be able to professionally resolve the issues and provide help to junior colleagues, confidently and efficiently communicate with onshore /client

• Assign work and supervise the flow of daily operations and be the subject matter expert for processing

• Monitor the deliverables, ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of deliverables; be able to flexibly arrange work among the team;

• Update and maintain procedures for all tasks/activities and work with the Manager to ensure all corporate compliance, risk policies and SOP’s are adhered to by the team;

• Be accountable for all the assigned tasks, resolve complex issues and escalate as needed acting with a sense of urgency to meet required deliverables;

• Build a collaborative relationship with inter-departmental contacts and achieve business goals;

• Making enhancements to the daily operating model and be active of taking responsibility in supporting projects, migrations, etc.

• Coordinate On-The-Job training for staff members and assist the Manager with staff development and succession planning;

• Execute key controls and promptly escalate identified issues
• Participate in system testing, automation, and process improvement activities when assigned

What we value:

This role requires strong communication, staff management and client serving skills as well as relevant industry experience.

Education & Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Accounting, Finance or Economics related field; accounting background is preferred;

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in financial services, fund accounting and/or a back-office operations environment; big four/ accounting firm/ fund housework experience is preferred;

• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing;

• Strong time management skills with the ability to priorities under pressure; adapt to work under given timeline;

• Advanced knowledge of MS office;

• Strong problem solving and analytical skills;

• Detail-oriented, logical thinking, strong learning ability, sense of responsibility and teamwork are required;

• Good interpersonal skills and team spirit; effective communication, organizational and negotiation skills;

• Self-motivated, creative, and efficient in finding solutions to complex, time-critical problems and strong analytical ability.

About State Street

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We are committed to fostering an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. As an essential partner in our shared success, you’ll benefit from inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and vibrant employee networks that keep you connected to what matters most. Join us in shaping the future.

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