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The Trust Account and Operations Officer plays a pivotal role in overseeing the accurate and timely execution of trust transactions across all trust mandates, ensuring strict adherence to trust deeds, internal policies, and regulatory frameworks. This position is tasked with administering operational controls, coordinating transactions, and performing meticulous reconciliations while maintaining comprehensive records and fulfilling reporting obligations. By collaborating closely with internal and external stakeholders, the role facilitates the seamless delivery of trust mandates, upholding the highest standards of efficiency and compliance.
Responsibilities include planning, organizing, and overseeing daily operations to ensure efficient workflow while maintaining high-quality standards. This role involves coordinating team activities, delegating tasks, and monitoring performance to meet organizational goals. It also requires collaborating with cross-functional departments to streamline processes and enhance productivity. Additionally, the position demands proactive problem-solving, ensuring compliance with company policies, and fostering a positive work environment. Regular reporting and data analysis are necessary to assess progress and implement continuous improvements.
Trust Operations and Administrations encompass the oversight and execution of fiduciary services to ensure compliance, accuracy, and efficiency in managing client assets and estates. This role involves coordinating with legal, financial, and compliance teams to facilitate trust account establishment, administration, and settlement processes. Responsibilities include reviewing and processing trust transactions, maintaining meticulous records, and ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and internal policies. Candidates must possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in trust accounting software, along with a thorough understanding of trust laws and regulations.
Investment Operations oversees the administrative and financial processes integral to investment management, ensuring precision and efficiency in transaction processing, record keeping, and compliance adherence. The role involves monitoring investment portfolios, reconciling discrepancies, and generating accurate reports for stakeholders. Strong analytical skills, proficiency in financial systems, and meticulous attention to detail are essential, along with the ability to collaborate across teams to support seamless operational workflows. Candidates must demonstrate experience in asset servicing, trade settlement, and regulatory reporting, with a solid understanding of investment accounting principles.
Reconciliation, Reporting, and Controls involve ensuring financial accuracy, maintaining compliance, and implementing robust internal measures to safeguard assets. This role encompasses the systematic analysis of financial data, the preparation of precise reports for stakeholders, and the establishment of effective control mechanisms to mitigate risks and enhance operational efficiency. Key responsibilities include verifying transactional integrity, identifying discrepancies, and recommending corrective actions to uphold financial integrity and regulatory adherence. Additionally, the position requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to streamline processes, strengthen audit readiness, and support informed decision-making.
The role involves providing comprehensive assistance to financial operations, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with established policies and procedures. Key responsibilities include reconciling accounts, processing transactions, managing financial records, and generating reports to support decision-making. The position requires proficiency in financial software, strong attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Additionally, the individual will assist in month-end and year-end close processes, maintain audit readiness, and identify opportunities for process improvements.
Responsible for maintaining accurate documentation, ensuring adherence to regulatory compliance, and providing operational support to enhance efficiency and effectiveness within the organization. This role involves meticulously managing records, verifying compliance with established standards and policies, and offering assistance to streamline operational processes. Key duties include overseeing documentation accuracy, conducting compliance audits, and collaborating with teams to optimize workflows and resolve operational challenges.
Requirements
A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, such as business administration, finance, or accounting, is required for this role. Alternatively, an equivalent combination of education and professional experience may be considered.
A bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Banking & Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field is required.
Professional Qualification: Holding a relevant certification such as ACA, ARCA, or an equivalent credential is advantageous.
Seeking a candidate with a solid foundation of relevant knowledge and extensive professional experience in the field. The ideal applicant should possess a comprehensive understanding of industry-specific principles, methodologies, and best practices. Prior hands-on experience in a comparable role is required, along with a proven track record of delivering measurable results. Familiarity with key tools, technologies, and regulatory frameworks pertinent to the position is essential. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are also necessary to excel in this dynamic environment.
Seeking professionals with a background in trust operations, fund administration, asset management operations, investment operations, or comparable financial services roles.
Possesses a solid grasp of trust frameworks, pooled investment vehicles, and fund administration processes.
Proven expertise in reconciling accounts, processing transactions, preparing reports, and maintaining thorough documentation.
Proficient in operational controls and well-versed in regulatory compliance mandates.
Possesses a comprehensive grasp of fiduciary risk management, regulatory governance, and compliance frameworks.
Demonstrated expertise in utilizing Microsoft Office Suite and specialized financial reporting tools is essential for this role.
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND , Professional Certificate
Experience Required
3 - 5 years
