Manager, Fund Accounting – Hedge Funds

Citco
CA - Nova Scotia - Halifax
October 29, 2024
Financial

About Citco:

The market leader. The premier provider. The best in the business. At Citco, we've been the front-runner in our field since our incorporation in 1948 led to the evolution of the asset servicing sector itself. This pioneering spirit continues to guide us today as we innovate and expand, push beyond the boundaries of our industry, and shape its future. From working exclusively with hedge funds to serving all alternatives, corporations and private clients, our organization has grown immensely across asset classes and geographies. For us, this progress is a pattern that we'll only maintain as we move forward, always prioritizing our performance. So for those who want to play at the top of their game and be at the vanguard of their space, we say: Welcome to Citco.

About the Team & Business Line:

Fund Administration is Citco's core business, and our alternative asset and accounting service is one of the industry's most respected. Our continuous investment in learning and technology solutions means our people are equipped to deliver a seamless client experience.

Your Role:

Form apart of a professional team responsible for a range of complex hedge funds and clients and manage a team of accountants, maintain client contacts plus interact with colleagues from other Citco offices.
Review Daily/Weekly P and L/NAV estimates
Review Monthly/Weekly NAV accounting work
Assist staff with their work whenever the need arises
Act as liaison with the client on matters relating to the preparation of the monthly reporting package.
Act as liaison with the auditors
Prepare responses to the client on any number of issues and queries which they are requesting from time to time
Review administrative/accounting procedures and recommend solutions in order to work towards a more efficient NAV production process
Monitor compliance of various SLA agreements with the client/other Citco Offices
Negotiate SLA with client/ other Citco Offices
Assist and support new fund setups, conversions and migrations
Support the conversion of all new clients
Ensure adherence to all internal and external audit standards
Ensure all control checklists are up to date and utilized
Work with other managers to ensure efficient allocation of staff and workflow
Keep Senior Management abreast of all material issues affecting the processing of deliverables
Assist with implementing training initiatives
Assist with other ad hoc report requests and operations metrics as required by management

About You:

You have a Bachelor's or Master's level degree in a business/finance or related discipline or an accounting qualification.
5+ years in financial services with an exposure to accounting experience of hedge/mutual funds or investment companies
2-3 years' supervisory/managerial experience
Solid understanding of accounting entries and allocations
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated financial reporting/analytical/organizational skills
Demonstrated leadership skills
Demonstrated ability to work in a changing, fast-paced work environment
Possess Product knowledge, Domestic, Global and OTC security markets, Fixed Income and derivative product knowledge
Strong customer relationship skills
Strong analytical skills
Exposure to systems implementations and work flow process initiatives
Strong Excel experience

Our Benefits

Your well-being is of paramount importance to us, and central to our success. We provide a range of benefits, training and education support, and flexible working arrangements to help you achieve success in your career while balancing personal needs. Ask us about specific benefits in your location.

We embrace diversity, prioritizing the hiring of people from diverse backgrounds. Our inclusive culture is a source of pride and strength, fostering innovation and mutual respect.

Citco welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection.

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