Private Equity and Real Assets – Fund Accounting & Administration Manager, Officer

Krakow, Poland, Gdansk, Poland Apply

Who we are looking for

Ideal candidate will have 4-6 years of relevant fund industry experience including people management , alternative industry an advantage

Why this role is important to us

The team you will be joining is a part of International Fund Services (IFS), acquired by State Street in July 2002. IFS, also known as Alternative Investment Solutions is a recognized industry-leading provider of fund accounting, fund administration and risk services to hedge funds and private equity funds. These services are fully integrated to provide complete end-to-end solutions that span the front-, middle- and back-office requirements of institutional investors.

Join us if making your mark in the alternative investment industry from day one is a challenge you are up for.

What you will be responsible for

As Private Equity and Real Assets – Fund Accounting & Administration Manager, Officer you will

• Responsible for review and approval of Fund Accounting Tasks delivered by Associates
• Focus on development opportunities for your direct reports and manage training needs of team, ensure gaps are identified and addressed.
• Promote risk awareness, assessment and control within the department
• Initiate and oversee tasks within a continuous improvement drive to ensure that the Department is efficient and seen as customer and quality driven
• People management – Interviewing, perform staff appraisals; address any staff performance issues, etc.
• Responsible for the achievement of specific department performance targets and objective
• Provide regular feedback to  AVP and more senior colleagues with regard to Investor Services operations

What we value

• Excellent communication, organizational and planning skills
• Ability to work to deadlines in a fast paced environment
• Excellent people management and leadership skills
• Ability to proactively work under own initiative
• Attention to detail

Education & Preferred Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting or Finance or Business related area preferable

We offer

• Flexible working hours (restricted to the current business need) 
• No Intra-day deadlines 
• Interesting, non-repetitive process 
• Possibility to Work From Home 
• Employee savings plan 
• Premium life insurance package 
• VIP medical package 
• International operating environment 
• Language classes 
• Soft skills training's 
• Technical workshops
  

About State Street

What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation we’re making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we’ve been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients.

Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary in locations, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans among other perks. You’ll have access to flexible Work Program to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.

Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspective are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome the candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift program and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.

State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.