Job description Posted 20 July 2023

Senior Fund Administrator

£165.00 PAYE  

Edinburgh (Hybrid)

12 months  

 

HSBC are currently searching for a Senior Fund Administrator to join their team in Edinburgh. Your role would be to support the delivery of Investment Administration services within Accounting & Valuations, in particular NAV production to assigned clients within agreed quality, timing and output targets.


Key Accountabilities:


•        Complete understanding of valuations and fund pricing processes, the ability to independently resolve any issue and complete in line with KPI’s

•        Complete understanding of accruals, specific journals and creation/cancellation process and the ability to independently resolve any issues

•        Complete understanding of daily/weekly/monthly reporting requirements (including Fund Manager Recs, I&B powers, Dilution Levy, TER’s, Notional Dealings charges, Yields etc) and ensure that they are reported in line with KPI’s.

•        Complete understanding of compliance/regulatory requirements

•        First line liaison with Centres of Excellence with review and release responsibilities for NAV and accrual processing.

•        Ability to deputise on a freestanding basis for GCB5 Manager within OR&C governance guidelines

•        Ability to effectively support and develop lower grade administrators through on the job training

•        Participate in the culture of ongoing process enhancements and reviews

•        Effectively communicate with Account Management and Implementation surrounding client, business as usual and projects.

•        Complete understanding of the reports required by Statutory Reporting and undertakes final stage sign off

•        Reviews and signs off training and procedure notes in line with current practices.

•        Completed the review of breach and error reporting procedures and reworking to confirm financial impact of errors.

 

Knowledge and Experience

Proven experience in business analysis in financial services:

•        In depth knowledge & extensive industry experience within Accounting & Valuations including NAV production.

•        Extensive valuation knowledge of varying investment vehicle types including but not limited to OEICs, Unit Trusts, Investment Trusts and Sicavs.

•        Excellent attention to detail and the ability to second level check the work of team members.

•        Ability to build and maintain relationships with colleagues and clients at senior management level.

•        Ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally.

•        Ability to plan and organise workload to meet deadlines, taking into account relative priorities.

•        Ability to identify and initiate process improvements.

•        Ability to monitor performance against objectives, through the development of MI and taking corrective action.

•        Commitment to excellent customer service.

•        Proven ability to work independently and to motivate and influence others.


If you are interested, please do not hesitate to apply. Either apply direct or reach out at Mohammed.Wasim@tapfin.com