Manager, Fund Accounting 12 Months Fixed Term Contract

What you’ll do:

Serve as primary senior point of contact for clients on accounting matters.

Responsible for ensuring delivery of timely and accurate NAVs.

Ensure client service excellence and query resolution on a timely basis.

Own root cause analysis for issues and ensure remediation is fit-for-purpose.

Participate in and/or lead department initiatives & group projects as appropriate, in particular those related to operating model improvements and operational efficiencies.

Ensure all procedures and controls are adhered to.

Manage resource planning of the team including partnering with other teams.

Train, coach and mentor new employees; develop and motivate staff within their team.

Build strong relationships with stakeholders, third parties and other functional groups across SEI.

Represent SEI and present Administrator’s report at Fund Board Meetings as required.

Review Fund documents in advance of new fund launches; identify and highlight potential operational issues and risks.

Provide ongoing subject matter expertise to support our new business efforts.

What you bring to the table:

At least 10 years’ experience in Alternative funds, with at least 3 years in a managerial capacity. Some experience in private markets is preferable.

Experience in working on a Fund Accounting system, preferably Investran and/or Geneva.

Have a strong knowledge of Alternative fund structures, various Fund domiciles, regulatory requirements and performance calculations.

Demonstrable experience of Fund/fee documentation review and interpretation.

Experience coaching/mentoring.

Strong data management skills.

ACCA qualified preferable but not essential.

A curious mindset and ability to execute change.

Attributes we value:

Strong oral, written communication and presentation skills.

Strong organisational and collaboration skills.

Fluency in English Language (both verbal and written) essential.

Energetic, accountable and driven.

Positive ‘can do’ attitude with excellent problem-solving skills.

Team player.

Excellent interpersonal and client service skills.

Ability to multi-task, prioritize work and manage time to maximize efficiency and to meet deadlines.

Adaptable.

Benefits you can expect:

Healthcare for yourself, your spouse and any dependents up to the age of 18 years. Pension Scheme. On-site Gym with Fitness Classes and 1:1 PT Sessions.

We are focused on ensuring a healthy work-life balance and offer a hybrid working model and flexible working hours.

The position title reflected in this job description is aligned with SEI's current internal job architecture. As part of SEI's role and career framework, internal job titles may not directly correspond to external market titles and may differ from titles previously assigned during an employee's tenure or at the time of hire.

SEI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and so much more…

We recognize that our people are our most valuable asset and are (literally) invested in your success; we know that a healthy, happy and motivated workforce is key to our continued growth. We are focused on ensuring a healthy work-life balance and offer our employees benefits which include private medical care for you and your family, educational assistance scheme and actively encourage work life balance.

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