Tech Coord, Fund Acctng

About Northern Trust:

Northern Trust provides innovative financial services and guidance to corporations, institutions and affluent families and individuals globally. With 130 years of financial experience and nearly 20,000 partners, we serve the world’s most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.

Working with Us:

As a Northern Trust partner, you will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture, which has a strong history of financial strength and stability. Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company that is committed to strengthening the communities we serve!

We recognize the value of inclusion and diversity in culture, in thought, and in experience, which is why Forbes ranked us the top employer for Diversity in 2018.

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JOB DESCRIPTION TEMPLATE

Position Title: Technical Coordinator Fund Accounting

Role Description:

Technical role in the performance of Fund Accounting related activities.

Evaluates and reconciles complex funds including mutual, commingled, and collective for production of client month-end reports or for daily valuation. Verifies complex transactions, audits income reports within scheduled timeframes and resolves exceptions on a daily basis for fund accounts

Core Skills & Competencies Required:

• Strong subject matter expertise/ knowledge of NT business
• Demonstrate through examples /evidence strong operations knowledge including secondary review & controls, risks & mitigation
• Demonstrate through examples /evidence excellent written and verbal language skills, ability to independently address technical & non-technical issues, knowledge share / training sessions conducted , proactively troubleshoot and manage escalations, and work with global teams
• Demonstrate through examples /evidence analytical ability, problem solving, day-to-day task management and escalation of issues
• Working knowledge of Excel including macros/automations within the process
• Sustainable performance demonstrated through examples/evidence, the above listed core skills and competencies in the current role over a period of at least 24 months
• Partner should be flexible to work in any of the three locations (Manyata, GVT & Pune).

Major Duties / Key Responsibilities:

• To have a thorough understanding of the theoretical and technical nature of fund accounting and administration
• Performing quality assurance checks on information received internally from other supporting functions
• Working closely with home locations to resolve queries
• To create, maintain and update procedures for your funds
• Ensuring that you comply with all controls and procedures outlined in the procedures manual and general company policies
• Reviewing and signing off on NAV files of other team members
• Working closely with the Team Leader and Section Managers for on-boarding new transitions from home locations
• Ensure all scheduled work is completed by agreed deadlines, checklists are signed and files contain all required
• To identify efficiencies and area’s for improvement to reduce risk and become more efficient
• Ensuring that technology available is being fully utilized in the most efficient manner
• To ensure full and proper reporting to the manager of any operational issues
• Where delays are expected to flag any service delivery issues as early as possible
• Ongoing review of daily controls and communications of any new idea’s or suggested procedural changes
• To assist with training and coaching new team members as the group grows

Excellent oral and written communication skills are required. In-depth Client Accounting/Industry Knowledge is required. Highly flexible and adaptable to change Excellent oral and written communication skills are required. In-depth Client Accounting/Industry Knowledge is required. Highly flexible and adaptable to change

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