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Senior Manager, Fund Accounting

Senior Manager, Fund Accounting

ConfidentialHyderabad / Secunderabad, Telangana, Chennai, Bengaluru / Bangalore
30+ days ago
Job description

Key Accountabilities and Main Responsibilities :

Strategic Focus :

  • Thought Leadership and Continuous Improvement : Identify opportunities for automation and process improvements; implement changes to enhance team efficiency.
  • Project Management : Lead cross-functional initiatives to streamline fund administration processes.
  • Support senior leadership in the adoption and execution of overall strategy, including accounting review standards and best practices.
  • Continuously identify risks, cost efficiencies, and operational improvements.

Operational Management :

  • Client Service Delivery : Maintain a high client service level and review client reports and financial statements.
  • Technical Oversight : Ensure adherence to US GAAP and IFRS; manage technical research.
  • Documentation : Ensure all accounting review activities are well-documented.
  • Problem Solving : Address and resolve technical accounting issues.
  • Performance & Risk Management : Prepare and present performance and risk reports; identify and mitigate risks.
  • Oversee the review and delivery of financial statements and other accounting reports.
  • People Leadership :

  • Team Leadership : Provide guidance, mentorship, and support to the accounting team.
  • Performance Management : Establish and monitor KPIs, conduct employee performance reviews, and foster professional growth.
  • Provide exceptional leadership skills and capabilities.
  • Governance & Risk :

  • Risk Management : Identify and mitigate risks, ensuring compliance.
  • Stakeholder Management : Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, provide updates, and address concerns.
  • Liaise effectively with senior-level stakeholders to communicate issues, risks, and solutions.
  • Ensure compliance with organizational standards and accounting practices.
  • Experience & Personal Attributes :

    Educational and Professional Qualifications :

  • Chartered Accountant / Master's degree in Business Administration, Commerce, or Finance.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in Fund Accounting within the financial services industry, with at least 4 years in a leadership role.
  • Personal Attributes :

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to lead a medium-sized team.
  • Ability to support senior leadership in the adoption and execution of accounting review standards and best practices.
  • Solid relationship building and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to analyze, resolve, and document problems and resolutions.
  • Ability to work as part of a cross-cultural team.
  • Strong organization and time management skills.
  • Exceptional leadership skills and capabilities.
  • Continuous improvement focus, with the ability to identify risks, cost efficiencies, and operational improvements.
  • Strong presentation and communication skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and effectively at all levels.
  • Self-driven and motivated with a focus on operational efficiency and continuous improvement.
  • Skills Required

    Fund Accounting, Us Gaap, Ifrs, Process Improvement

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