Fund Accounting Manager

Citi; Dublin; On-site; EUR 66,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model

Competitive base salary and benefits

Job summary

Citi Dublin is seeking a Fund Accounting Manager to lead a team delivering NAV valuations and fund accounting services for regulated entities. You will ensure accuracy, regulatory compliance and timely reporting, while developing operational efficiencies.

The role oversees daily NAV calculations, client and regulator reporting, and performance management. You will mentor staff, manage risk, and work in a hybrid environment (up to 2 days remote per week) with a competitive base salary and

Qualifications

• Extensive years of experience in fund accounting or related field.
• Chartered Accountant/CFA/MBA qualifications are preferred.
• Experience supervising teams and coordinating with client reporting.
• Knowledge of funds services and their processes is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of fund accountants to deliver NAV valuations and related financial reporting.
• Calculate daily and periodic NAVs and disseminate unit prices for investor dealing.
• Prepare regulatory and client reporting across fund portfolios and expenses.
• Identify and mitigate risks; implement process improvements and efficiency initiatives.
• Develop staff, manage performance, and escalate issues as needed.

Skills

Extensive experience

Chartered Accountant

CFA

MBA

Experience in accounting

Knowledge of funds services

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Education

Chartered Accountant

CFA

MBA

Tools

Knowledge of relevant technical systems

Job description

Discover your future at Citi

Working at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a team of approximately 219,000 dedicated people from around the globe. At Citi, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact.

Job Overview

Shape your career with Citi in Dublin. By joining Citi, you will become part of a global organization whose mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress.

Citi has had a presence in Ireland since 1965, it was one of the first foreign banks to open an office in the country and is the Citibank Europe Plc Headquarters.

Team/Role Overview

The Fund Accounting Manager is an intermediate management level position responsible for providing full leadership and direction to a team of employees, leading a variety of fund valuation activities in coordination with the Operations - Transaction Services team. The overall objective of this role is to ensure the seamless delivery of activities associated with Net Asset Valuations (NAVs).
Responsibilities:

• Manage a team of professionals to accomplish established goals and conduct personnel duties for team (e.g. performance evaluations, hiring and disciplinary actions) as well as support mechanism for achievement including SMART goal setting
• Calculate daily and periodic NAVs for fund and dissemination of the associated unit prices to facilitate investor dealing in accordance with all local regulations, accepted accounting values, and local tax requirements, as well as produce full set of audited annual financial accounts and unaudited semiannual accounts for each regulated entity
• Complete regulatory reporting and associated client reporting requirements covering all aspects of the funds valuation, portfolio, expenses, and transaction volumes ensuring a variety of standard and client/regulatory formats
• Assist the section manager of a team of Fund Accountants who are responsible for a broad spectrum of financial and accounting matters affecting clients
• Identify and implement corrective action plans across teams while analyzing and assessing business risk
• Serve as primary point of escalation for internal/external staff queries, and develop/manage process, productivity, and quality standards
• Create, develop, and maintain business relationships, identify and implement service, system, and process enhancements, lead and evaluate system testing, and train staff on new technology enhancements
• Support development and achievement of strategic goals and annual performance/compensation cycle as well as implement methods to reduce expenses, recommend enhancements, and justify benefits
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm’s reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency, as well as effectively supervise the activity of others and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards.

Qualifications:

• Extensive years of relevant experience
• Chartered Accountant/CFA/MBA
• Experience in accounting or related field
• Knowledge of funds services and its process
• Knowledge of relevant technical systems
• Previous supervisory experience
• Demonstrated leadership and project management skills
• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication
• Demonstrated Subject Matter Expert (SME) knowledge in related area

What we can offer you:

By joining Citi Dublin, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed) and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits that support you (and your family) to be well, live well and save well.

Alongside these benefits Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self every day. We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay, and empowered to thrive.

Job Family Group:

Operations - Transaction Services

Job Family:

Fund Accounting

Time Type:

Full time

Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:

€65,600.00 - €98,400.00

Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.