Assistant Manager, Fund Accounting 12 Months FTC

SEI; Dublin; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare for you and dependents

Pension Scheme

Hybrid working model

On-site gym and fitness classes

Job summary

SEI Investments in Dublin, Ireland, is seeking an Assistant Manager, Fund Accounting for a 12-month FTC in a hybrid role. You will manage a team handling alternative funds, ensuring timely NAVs and strong client service, while mentoring junior staff and supporting new business initiatives.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience with alternative fund structures, knowledge of Investran or Geneva, and ACCA would be advantageous.

Qualifications

• At least 6 years’ experience in Alternative funds, with at least 3 years in a managerial capacity.
• Experience in Fund Accounting systems, preferably Investran and/or Geneva.
• Strong knowledge of Alternative fund structures, fund domiciles, regulation and performance calculations.
• Experience coaching/mentoring staff.
• ACCA qualification preferable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a senior point of contact for clients on accounting matters.
• Ensure timely and accurate NAVs.
• Deliver excellent client service and resolve queries promptly.
• Contribute to root cause analysis and remediation.
• Ensure procedures and controls are followed.
• Train, coach and mentor junior staff.
• Build relationships with stakeholders and support new business.
• Review fund documents before launches and identify operational risks.
• Represent SEI and present the administrator’s report at Fund Board Meetings as requested.

Skills

Client communication

Mentoring

Data management

Multitasking

Team player

Presentations

English proficiency

Education

ACCA qualification

Tools

Investran

Geneva

Job description

## Assistant Manager, Fund Accounting 12 Months FTCApplylocations: IRL - Dublintime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id: R0037286**SEI Investments** is a leading global provider of asset management and investment technology solutions. The company’s innovative solutions help corporations, financial institutions, financial advisors, and affluent families create and manage wealth. SEI is a people focused organization which encourages and recognizes employee development as being a critical component in the provision of excellent client service. An open, collaborative and detail oriented environment underpins this business objective.Whilst the parent company has its principal offices in the United States, the SEI Group comprises operating subsidiaries in the EU, UK, Cayman Islands and Canada. The SEI Group’s operations in Ireland are carried out through three entities based in Dublin that conduct the Group’s business of managing proprietary UCITS and AIF funds, as well as providing administration and depositary services to funds established by third party investment managers.**Position Description:**The **Assistant Manager, Fund Accounting** will, in conjunction with and taking direction from the Fund Accounting Manager, manage a team in a high growth area of SEI. This individual will be responsible for building and maintaining relationships with clients, in addition to forging relationships internally in their relevant Fund Accounting team/teams. Candidates must have a strong level of understanding of Alternative fund structures and related investment types. The candidate will also be responsible for ensuring that the junior team members are trained appropriately and are adhering to operational best practice. **What you’ll do:*** Serve as a senior point of contact for clients on accounting matters.* Responsible for ensuring delivery of timely and accurate NAVs.* Ensure client service excellence and query resolution on a timely basis.* Contribute to root cause analysis for issues and ensure remediation is fit-for-purpose.* Ensure all procedures and controls are adhered to.* Train, coach and mentor new employees; develop and motivate staff within their team.* Build strong relationships with relevant stakeholders* Provide ongoing subject matter expertise to support our new business efforts.* Review Fund documents in advance of new Fund launches, identify and highlight any potential areas of operations risk* Represent SEI and present the Administrator’s report at Fund Board Meetings as requested**What you bring to the table:*** At least 6 years’ experience in Alternative funds, with at least 3 years in a managerial capacity. Some experience in private markets is preferable.* Experience in working on a Fund Accounting system, preferably Investran and/or Geneva.* Have a strong knowledge of Alternative fund structures, various Fund domiciles, regulatory requirements and performance calculations.* Demonstrable experience of Fund/fee documentation review and interpretation.* Experience coaching/mentoring.* Strong data management skills.* ACCA qualified preferable but not essential.* A curious mindset and ability to execute change.**Attributes we value:*** Strong oral, written communication and presentation skills.* Strong organisational and collaboration skills.* Fluency in English Language (both verbal and written) essential.* Energetic, accountable and driven.* Positive ‘can do’ attitude with excellent problem-solving skills.* Team player.* Excellent interpersonal and client service skills.* Ability to multi-task, prioritize work and manage time to maximize efficiency and to meet deadlines.* Adaptable.**Benefits you can expect:**Healthcare for yourself, your spouse and any dependents up to the age of 18 years. Pension Scheme. On-site Gym with Fitness Classes and 1:1 PT Sessions.We are focused on ensuring a healthy work-life balance and offer a hybrid working model and flexible working hours.**SEI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and so much more...**We recognize that our people are our most valuable asset and are (literally) invested in your success; we know that a healthy, happy and motivated workforce is key to our continued growth. We are focused on ensuring a healthy work-life balance and offer our employees benefits which include private medical care for you and your family, educational assistance scheme and actively encourage work life balance.**AI Acceptable Use in the application and interview process:**SEI acknowledges the growing integration of artificial intelligence (AI) tools into individuals’ personal and professional lives. If you intend to incorporate the use of any AI tools at any stage of the application and/or interview process, please ensure you have reviewed and adhere to our AI use guidelines.