Assistant Manager Reconciliation

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HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions.

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of  Assistant Manager Reconciliation - RECONCILIATION PRODUCTION-MNL.

Principal responsibilities

To prepare/review accurate Reconciliations packs of Alternative / Traditional fund portfolios on timely basis with expected quality.

• Will be responsible to ensure quality control for several portfolios of Alternative / Traditional funds for multiple locations.
• Promote relentless focus on service quality across Alternative / Traditional Fund portfolios
• Implement key changes in the process and deliver continuous process improvement.
• Be a focal point of contact for any fund specific / technical queries and issues within the process.
• Complete user acceptance testing / deliver process Improvements / act as alternate for 1st line manager.
• Responsible for supporting Fund Services - Reconciliations, covering Europe / MENA / APAC for single or multiple clients
• Primary independent responsibility of reviewing Reconciliations packs and performing maker activities as and when required.
• Responsible for raising the exceptions with appropriate teams to ensure the actions of the same before finalizing the pack.
• Be the primary contact for Business Partners in relation to any query related to Reconciliations.
• Participate and provide high level support to the Manager in delivery of Reconciliations packs and creating efficiency in the process.
• Independently develop and maintain mutually respectful & successful relationships with internal customers & business partners.
• Ensure active participation in monthly BAU/Governance calls with various stake holders.
• Ensure all service delivery is timely, accurate and in line with PLAs, agreed standards, client commitments and BP expectations.
• Support in new launches/ migration of funds, new products or activities within the reconciliation.
• Responsible for Processing (prepare / review) allocated Reconciliations packs on annual basis per team’s average.
• Ensure all services are delivered in line with agreed PLA and agreed standard.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in commerce or qualifications to accounting/finance industry or relevant experience.
• Detailed understanding single sub-process, control points, end to end process risk.
• Excellent knowledge in accounting principles and fundamentals of accounting.
• Excellent knowledge in reconciliations process with clear understanding of the E2E Fund Accounting Model.
• Basic knowledge in custody, brokerage, depository, investment accounting, mutual funds and reconciliations.
• Ability to comprehend and communicate (written / oral) in English
• 2-3 years of relevant Funds Administration experience.
• Excellent Team Management skills with ability to handle personnel issues and strong team bonding. 
• Efficient Time Management and ability to multitask work and priorities to meet defined deadlines
• Proactive in implementing and driving solutions.
• Ability to build excellent rapport and working relationship with other departments and jurisdiction thus ensuring smooth operations.
• Strong working knowledge on MS Office
• Will be expected to maintain HSBC internal control standards, including the timely implementation of internal and external audit points, together with any issues raised by external regulators.
• Must be aware of the operational risk scenarios associated with this role and act upon pertinent risk (if any).

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