Hedge Fund Accounting & Administration, Senior Associate
State StreetAbout the role
Who we are looking for
Fund Administration, Senior Associates interact with all levels of professionals both internally and externally. Therefore, exceptional interpersonal and communication skills are required. Candidates must demonstrate initiative, be able to perform well under pressure and simultaneously handle multiple assignments. Fund Administration Senior Associates are responsible to direct the day-to-day accounting and administration for several client sponsored investment funds.
Join us if making your mark in the financial services industry from day one is a challenge you are up for.
What you will be responsible for
As a Fund Administration, Senior Associate you will:
Validate and review all daily activity while maintaining all required controls
Calculate and process fund activities, e.g. support the production of NAV, SEC yields, distributions, corporate actions, etc. and prepare proofs as needed
Support the review and validation of data as needed, e.g. fund NAV, as well as distribute information to Shared Services and Client Operations teams
Research and resolve exceptions and issues
Receive and resolve inquiries in a timely and accurate manner and communicate effectively with client when necessary
Define and ensure successful completion of ad-hoc requests
Escalate unresolved issues to management as required
Reconcile and resolve discrepancies with other teams as needed
Ensure appropriate records of daily and monthly activities are kept
Perform daily or weekly reporting functions for the team’s activities
Ensure adherence to Standard Operating Procedures
Keep up to date on broader internal/external business issues; apply knowledge across team
Assist management in the implementation of new policies and procedures, participate in projects
Assist with workflow management and technology enhancements, make suggestions to streamline operations
Maintain knowledge of current alternative procedures and processes
Support training of new hires as necessary
During the course of normal day to day operations, responsible for identifying any unusual or potentially suspicious transaction activity and must report and/or escalate in accordance with corporate policy and guidelines detailed in relevant operating procedures
Perform duties of Associates and provide back-up management support if required
Perform other duties as assigned
What we value
These skills will help you succeed in this role
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills are required.
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