Officer, Middle Office Accounting Supervisor - Hybrid
Officer, Middle Office Accounting Supervisor - Hybridremote type: Hybrid
locations: Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Malaysia
time type: Full time
posted on: Posted Yesterday
job requisition id: 24800469
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Citi'sSecurities Services(SS) supports our clients' business by drawing on the strength of our unmatched global footprint, which provides them with access to local expertise and scalable solutions to support their ambitions.
We're currently looking for a high caliber professional to join our team asOfficer, Middle Office Accounting Supervisor - Hybrid(Internal Job Title: Fund Accounting Intmd Analyst -C11 ) based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Being part of our team means that we'll provide you with the resources to meet your unique needs, empower you to make healthy decisions and manage your financial well-being to help plan for your future.
In this role, you're expected to:
Reporting to the Middle Office Accounting Manager, the Middle Office accounting supervisor is responsible for a range of Middle Office accounting and valuations activity, ensuring compliance with operating procedures, policies and guidelines and team supervision of the timely completion of accurate Net Asset Valuations.
The successful candidate will have a strong background in Middle Office accounting with proven client management skills, and the ability to ensure all deliverables within the Service Level Agreements are met. They will have a strong "hands on" operational focus and is expected to optimize effectiveness and efficiency in operational delivery.
A core expectation of the successful candidate will be to act as succession and coverage to the Middle Office accounting manager.
Key Responsibilities:
Supervision of a team of fund accountants and managing the daily work flow
Review and sign off of daily NAVs
Development of strong client relationships, resolving client queries timely and accurately
Proactively manage SLAs / KPIs (escalating any issues internally / externally as required).
Championing a culture of collaboration with cross functional teams to ensure successful delivery of client requirements
Owning and taking responsibility for complex issues and resolution to closure.
Monitor errors, complaints and near misses. Record as appropriate in the Incident Report or Operation Risk Event portal
Ensure documentation exists for any client-specific procedures and complete timely reviews per policy
Ensuring 100% adherence to SOC1, funds' offer documentation, procedures, policies and guidelines
Act as technical and knowledge resource to the team/business unit
Participate in the development, testing and implementation of new systems and products
Lead projects to optimize operational efficiency and improve quality
Assist with planning and management of all relevant project work
Ensure all operational controls are observed by the team and where opportunity exist, improve to reduce overall risk exposure
Set and maintain standards of personal and professional performance / behavior; ensuring accountability and adherence to company policies and procedures
Deputise for Middle Office Accounting Manager as required e.g. host/attend cross department meetings and ensure resolution of actions
Coaching and supporting other team members
Perform various processing functions in related to fund administration services including monitor non-stp transaction & perform static data set up.
Provide timely and accurate delivery of transaction processing for custody settlement and Middle Office accountants in the preparation of net asset valuation reports to fulfill its internal and external obligations
Provide prompt and professional advice to regional branches to ensure smooth operations and service delivery.
Participate in system and client testing to implement global strategy and fulfill business needs.
Work with Front Office in evaluating clients' needs and proposing solutions to implement new business deals.
Work with Customer Service Officer to investigate customer queries and issues ensuring customer satisfaction.
Initiate and streamline process relating to controls, productivity and regional service enhancements.
Identify and resolve business/technical issues together with ASPAC branches and system support group.
Monitor, track and evaluate transaction volume to provide monthly STP analysis and MIS reporting
As a successful candidate, you'd ideally have the following skills and exposure:
Minimum 5+ years' experience in Fund Accounting, with at least 2 in a supervisory capacity
Degree in Business / Finance / Accounting or related field
Working at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a family of more than 230,000 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.
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Job Family Group:Operations - Transaction Services
Job Family:Fund Accounting
Time Type:Full time
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