Senior Fund Administrator - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - eFinancialCareers
Description
Senior Fund Administrator - Accounting & Valuations
Edinburgh/ Hybrid
Up to £165/ Day
12 Month Contract - likely extensions and strong possibility of permanent
Our client HSBC are currently seeking an experienced Senior Fund Administrator to join their team in the London office/remote working, this contract will be for 12 months with a review to be extended.
Role Purpose
To support the Manager in the delivery of Investment Administration services within Accounting & Valuations, in particular NAV production to assigned clients within agreed quality, timing and output targets.
Key Accountabilities
Complete understanding of valuations and fund pricing processes, the ability to independently resolve any issue and complete in line with KPI's
Complete understanding of accruals, specific journals and creation/cancellation process and the ability to independently resolve any issues
Complete understanding of daily/weekly/monthly reporting requirements (including Fund Manager Recs, I&B powers, Dilution Levy, TER's, Notional Dealings charges, Yields etc) and ensure that they are reported in line with KPI's.
First line liaison with Centres of Excellence with review and release responsibilities for NAV and accrual processing.
Ability to deputise on a freestanding basis for GCB5 Manager within OR&C governance guidelines
Ability to effectively support and develop lower grade administrators through on the job training
Participate in the culture of ongoing process enhancements and reviews
Effectively communicate with Account Management and Implementation surrounding client, business as usual and projects.
Complete understanding of the reports required by Statutory Reporting and undertakes final stage sign off
Reviews and signs off training and procedure notes in line with current practices.
Completed the review of breach and error reporting procedures and reworking to confirm financial impact of errors.
Fund Services provides Investment Administration and Performance Consultancy services to Investment Managers and Pension Funds worldwide, including potential services to other parts of the HSBC Group.
Fund Services intends to set new quality standards ina competitive environment, to help attract and retain a blue-chip client base.
Our clients operate in a highly regulated environment and it is of paramount importance that all internal controls and standard procedures are complied with at all times.
The role involves contact with client's' staff and other external parties such as auditors and trustees and all such communication must be conducted in a client friendly manner to project a professional image in the market place
Role Dimensions
The jobholder will, depending on the task, work independently or act as part of a team responsible for client servicing.
The jobholder is responsible for ensuring that all preparatory work with regard to Accounting & Pricing is completed, that valuations are produced to deadlines consistent with valuation points and that issues are logged and queries are followed up, readyfor review by the Manager.
Knowledge & Experience / Qualifications (For the role - not the role holder)
In depth knowledge & extensive industry experience within Accounting & Valuations including NAV production.
Extensive valuation knowledge of varying investment vehicle types including but not limited to OEICs, Unit Trusts, Investment Trusts and Sicavs.
Ability to build and maintain relationships with colleagues and clients at senior management level.
Ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally.
Ability to plan and organise workload to meet deadlines, taking into account relative priorities.
Ability to identify and initiate process improvements.
Ability to monitor performance against objectives, through the development of MI and taking corrective action.
Commitment to excellent customer service.
Proven ability to work independently and to motivate and influence others.
Management of Risk (Operational Risk / FIM requirements)
Responsible for the continual assessment of operational risks associated with the role and inherent in the business, taking account of changing economic or market conditions, legal and regulatory requirements, operating procedures and practices, managementrestructuring and the impact of new technology.
Demonstrates compliance with HSBC Bank plc Group standards, manuals and policies and adheres to the defined work practices, internal controls and risk management standards associated with the role.
Maintains HSBC internal control standards, including the timely implementation of internal and external audit points together with any issues raised by external regulators.
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