Fund Accounting Specialist

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We're currently looking for a high caliber professional to join our team as Non Officer, Fund Accounting Specialist Hybrid (Internal Job Title: Fund Accounting Specialist - C04) based in Pune, India.  Being part of our team means that we'll provide you with the resources to meet your unique needs, empower you to make healthy decision and manage your financial well-being to help plan for your future.  For instance:

• Citi provides programs and services for your physical and mental well-being including access to telehealth options, health advocates, confidential counseling and more. Coverage varies by country.
• Citi provides access to an array of learning and development resources to help broaden and deepen your skills and knowledge as your career progresses.
• We have a variety of programs that help employees balance their work and life.

The Fund Accounting Specialist is an entry level position responsible for assisting in a variety of fund valuation activities in coordination with the Operations - Transaction Services team. The overall objective of this role is to assist in the calculation of daily and periodic Net Asset Valuations (NAVs) for funds and the distribution of associated unit prices.

In this role, you're expected to:

• Complete activities relating to the accurate and timely delivery of valuations for defined clients
• Assist in planning and organizing for the investigation and resolution of exceptions to expected results on valuations, and the delivery of unit prices/NAVs in accordance with established deadlines
• Analyze cause and suggest enhancements for recurring exceptions through review of reconciliations and analysis of NAVs
• Review stock and cash reconciliations to ensure that the exceptions noted have no NAV impact and items cleared are treated correctly
• Ensure the corporate actions are correctly reflected on the NAV and that security prices applied to funds are correctly stated
• Demonstrate initiative and lead ongoing development of team processes, procedures, and positive working environment
• Assist in the prompt investigation and resolution of client queries, and ensure client Service Level Agreement (SLA) and deadlines are met
• 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 a successful candidate, you'd ideally have the following skills and exposure:

• Bachelor's/University degree
• 0-1 year of relevant experience
• Experience with fund accounting
• Experience within financial institutions preferred
• Knowledge of financial market operations
• Basic knowledge of organization and policies
• Third level qualification studying for ACCA, ACA or CIMA at an advanced level preferred
• Proficient computer skills with a focus on Microsoft Office applications
• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication

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This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed.  Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

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Job Family Group:

Operations - Transaction Services

Job Family:

Fund Accounting

Time Type:

Full time

Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

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