Financial Reporting - Senior Manager

Job Title – Manager – NPORT

Who we are looking for:

This position will support the production and oversight process for SEC Form N-PORT and N-CEN filings. Manages all phases of implementation and BAU support. Works closely with the Enterprise Servicing Platform (ESP) application support team and Agile technology labs to test and finalize the technology solution for these filings. Assists in the creation and maintenance of Standard Operating Procedures and checklist, oversight procedures for the filing process. ISA Financial Reporting team, India. >

Why this role is important to us:

The team you will be joining is a part of State Street Global Services (SSGS). SSGS gives asset owners and managers access to the essential financial tools they need to deliver effective investment solutions. From core custody, accounting, fund administration and shareholder recordkeeping, to complete operations solutions and servicing for alternative assets like OTC derivatives, private equity and real estate, SSGS’ tools help our clients make better investment choices and act on growth opportunities.

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

What you will be responsible for:

As a Manager you will have:

• Knowledge of SEC, IRS, and general ledger accounting requirements and laws as they apply to investment companies, Trusts, Partnerships and other fund structures.
• Strong attention to detail and a focus on service.
• Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities to meet internal and industry deadlines.
• Ability to perform under pressure and manage high volumes.
• Committed to learn technical aspects of each deliverable.
• Ability to communicate with various internal teams to resolve queries and escalate accordingly.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, organizational and time management skills.
• Demonstrates an ability to be a leader within their team, as well as be a leader amongst your peer group.
• Experience with Enterprise Servicing Platform (ESP), ability to perform SQL queries and/or database management a plus.

Setup Funds and Clients on ESP based reporting platform

• Perform the production and review of N-PORT and N-CEN forms to the highest standard set by the department.
• Understand errors, perform root cause analysis, implement corrective actions and conduct sessions with the team.
• Form Analysis & Interpretation – assist in documenting the detailed calculation approach for a standard baseline + any client variability.
• Work with Enterprise Servicing Platform (ESP) support team to integrate client-specific and 3rd party data sources.
• Respond to Client Comments through My State Street (MySS) portal.
• Review Alerts/Exceptions and Publish form to Client workflow.
• Responsible for the direction and training of subordinates.
• Conducts periodic performance reviews, provides ongoing counsel, training, development and motivation of staff.
• Participates in the hiring, salary, promotional and termination recommendation process for directs.
• Encourage team and ensure his/her directs to become SME.
• Ensure adequate back-up is there for all activities. >

What we value:

These skills will help you succeed in this role:

• Good understanding of financial services and investment products.
• Experience with Enterprise Servicing Platform (ESP), ability to perform SQL queries and/or database management.
• Knowledge of SEC, IRS, and general ledger accounting requirements and laws as they apply to investment companies, Trusts, Partnerships and other fund structures.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Problem solving & analytical skills
• Ability to work on MS Office (Excel, Word and PPT)
• People management experience.

Education & Preferred Qualifications:

• Graduate degree in Business, Accounting, Finance or equivalent experience preferred
• 8+ years of experience in fund accounting or financial reporting is preferred
• Knowledge of SQL would be a plus, not mandatory

Additional requirements:

• Strong attention to detail and a focus on service.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities to meet internal and industry deadlines.
• Ability to perform under pressure and manage high volumes.
• Committed to learn technical aspects8+of each deliverable.
• Ability to communicate with various internal teams to resolve queries and escalate accordingly.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, organizational, and time management skills.
• Demonstrates an ability to be a leader within their team, as well as be a leader amongst your peer
• Ability to drive change.
• Flexibility to work in different shifts

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.

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About State Street

Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. We keep our clients at the heart of everything we do, and smart, engaged employees are essential to our continued success.

We are committed to fostering an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. As an essential partner in our shared success, you’ll benefit from inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and vibrant employee networks that keep you connected to what matters most. Join us in shaping the future.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider all qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, marital status, domestic partnership or civil union status, familial status, military and veteran status, and other characteristics protected by applicable law.

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