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Our client, a leading Insurance firm, is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Manager, Fund Administration to join their team. This is a critical contract role where you will lead a small team of analysts and oversee the daily operations for a diverse portfolio of mutual funds, corporate class funds, and segregated funds.
Job Responsibility:
Manage and coach a team of two analysts, fostering a culture of accuracy and accountability
Lead the day-to-day activities of the Fund Administration team, specifically the oversight of NAV calculations for all Mutual Funds, Corporate Class, and SLF GIF Seg Funds
Review any NAV errors, assess their impact, and implement corrective actions
Coordinate complex fund changes, including new fund launches, closures, mergers, and name changes
Work closely with third-party vendors and participate in working group meetings for transitions
Review Prospectus and Annual Information Forms
sign off on merger activities to ensure general ledgers are aligned and tax/audit requirements are met
Assist the Director with vendor relationship management and serve as a backup for the Director as needed
Requirements:
Minimum 5 years of experience in Fund Accounting with a proven track record in people management and coaching
Familiarity with RBC systems (Trust, Milvus, RBCIS Online, MPower, MView) or CIBC Mellon systems (Nexen, Eagle, GSP)
A University or College degree is required
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Access) and Adobe, with the ability to manage large data sets efficiently
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with a decisive approach to problem-solving and risk mitigation
Nice to have:
Professional designation (CPA, CMA, or CFA) is highly desirable but not required
Deep knowledge of Mutual Fund Trusts, Mutual Fund Corporations, and Segregated Funds
Strong understanding of compliance and oversight functions
What we offer:
High-Visibility Projects: Gain experience leading the transition of custody and fund administration business to a new service provider
Prime Location: Work out of the modern One York Building in the heart of Toronto
Professional Growth: Manage a specialized team within a prestigious member of the company
Dynamic Environment: Engage in a role that offers a mix of steady-state oversight and complex project-based work