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Consultant – Fund Administration – Hfs
Company | Northern Trust |
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Location | Chicago, IL, USA |
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Salary | $74200 – $126200 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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Experience Level | Junior |
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Requirements
- Strong communication, relationship, and facilitation skills to work directly with clients.
- Shows strong judgment and ability to formulate plans based on needs and leadership styles
- Self-starter and analytical skills to research and make recommendations.
- Highly proficient Excel VBA skills (plus)
- Able to critically analyze large quantities of data
- Executes efficiently and effectively in a deadline driven environment.
- Attention to detail and team player.
- Able to consult with clients on a regular basis and communicate expectations and deadlines
- Leadership and organizational skills are essential to prioritize assignments and provide feedback.
Responsibilities
- Participate with a team of people preparing filing analysis for major SEC & EU market filings within the Alternative Investment space.
- Liaise with clients and HFS management to develop methodologies for new and upcoming regulatory fillings
- Ensure consistency in approaches across filings, where applicable
- Understand and document business requirements for system and / or interface changes and new builds specific to the regulatory environment
- Coordinate and deliver regulatory filings to subscribed clients
- Complete quality checks on calculations and understand trends in responses
- Develop and maintain detailed process documents to ensure accurate completion of filings
- Work collaboratively and provide ongoing regulatory support for both clients and internal teams
- Communicate client expectations and deadlines across business units involved
- Consult with clients on a regular basis to ensure satisfaction.
Preferred Qualifications
- A minimum 1-2 years of experience
- Experience using Excel VBA to implement and automate processes involving large quantities of data (plus)
- Experience with Investment Management and/or Financial Services; Hedge Fund specific a plus
- CPA designation (plus)
- Bachelor’s degree (preferred)
- Big 4 public accounting experience (plus)
- Financial Reporting experience (plus)