Team Leader

Senior Associate   –will be expected to deliver against targets for both productivity and quality, managing your own pipeline and taking onboard feedback from oversight who are responsible for service delivery

The job responsibilities include:

—Requires ability to work to high standards of quality —Understand client policy and procedures and its application on engagement delivery. —Manage workload throughout end to end process in timely manner —Monitor actual performance against plan and make decisions to ensure business objectives are achieved. —Source data from a several sources/systems and accurately transfer to primary system and tools —May be required to guide junior members of the team on a day to day basis. —Lead & manage processes for the client, ensuring effective operational delivery to customers —Maintain day to day client relationship activities and provide input, preparation and support to contractual Service Reviews —Reporting of issues of concern and risk to KGS Leadership, and where appropriate, to the client on a timely basis and pro-actively ensuring problems/issues are identified and solved. —Active participation in operational excellence – Enable culture of continuous improvement through brainstorming and harnessing new ideas and solutions, evaluate opportunities for improvement and apply industry best practices and benchmarks and plan for contingencies and on-time delivery

Educational qualifications

•CPA or CA is a plus •Finance or accounting degree  

Work experience

Min 2-3 yrs in an operational environment with Accountant 2 type skills

Mandatory  technical & functional skills

•Experience in quarter-end / year-end reporting is a plus •Knowledgeable in US GAAP and statutory accounting is a plus •Insurance, Banking and Asset Mgt experience is a plus •Strong presentation skills and ability to engage senior stakeholders •Awareness of the Regulatory & Compliance guidelines and other relevant legislation, procedures and processes •Preferred background in Financial services industry, with exposure to Banking Operations and Risk Management, under the ambit of  global service delivery set-up