We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our dynamic team in this pivotal role, which presents an exceptional opportunity for professional growth and development. The position demands a deep understanding of key operational processes and the ability to drive results through strategic planning and execution. Applicants must possess a minimum of five years of relevant experience, along with a proven track record of leadership in a fast-paced environment. Additionally, strong analytical skills, exceptional communication abilities, and proficiency in industry-specific tools are essential requirements. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing daily operations, mentoring junior staff, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve organizational objectives. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact while contributing to the company’s long-term success.
The Trust Account and Operations Officer oversees the efficient execution, management, and operational oversight of trust transactions across all assigned mandates. This position guarantees the precise and timely processing of trust-related activities while adhering to trust deeds, internal policies, and relevant regulatory standards. By coordinating transactions, conducting reconciliations, maintaining accurate records, and assisting with reporting requirements, the role provides essential operational support to the Trust function. Collaboration with internal and external stakeholders is central to the position, ensuring the smooth fulfillment of trust mandates.
Oversee a wide range of critical tasks, including developing and implementing strategic plans, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring adherence to organizational policies and regulatory standards. Monitor project progress, evaluate performance metrics, and provide actionable insights to senior leadership to drive continuous improvement. Collaborate with stakeholders across departments to align business objectives with operational capabilities, fostering a culture of accountability and innovation. Address operational challenges proactively, optimize resource allocation, and maintain high standards of efficiency and compliance in all activities.
Trust Operations and Administrations professionals ensure the efficient management and oversight of trust accounts, estates, and fiduciary services. They are responsible for reviewing and processing complex transactions, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. These professionals collaborate with legal, accounting, and investment teams to administer trust documents, handle beneficiary communications, and resolve discrepancies. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in trust accounting software are essential. A bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field, along with relevant certifications such as CFA or CFP, is typically required, along with prior experience in trust administration or a similar role.
Investment Operations professionals are responsible for overseeing the end-to-end processing of investment transactions, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with regulatory standards. This role involves monitoring portfolio valuations, reconciling trades, and managing settlements to maintain seamless operational workflows. Proficiency in financial systems, strong analytical skills, and meticulous attention to detail are essential to identify discrepancies and resolve issues promptly. Collaboration with asset managers, custodians, and auditors is often required to streamline processes and mitigate risks. A solid understanding of investment accounting principles and relevant industry regulations is also necessary to support financial reporting and audit readiness.
The roles entail performing reconciliation tasks, preparing financial reports, and maintaining robust internal controls to ensure accuracy and compliance with established standards. Responsibilities include verifying financial data, analyzing discrepancies, and generating detailed reports to support decision-making processes. Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in accounting principles, attention to detail, and the ability to interpret complex financial information. Strong analytical skills and familiarity with relevant software are required to effectively manage these functions.
The Financial Operations Support team plays a critical role in maintaining the accuracy and efficiency of financial processes. Responsibilities include reconciling accounts, processing transactions, and generating detailed financial reports to ensure compliance with regulatory standards. This position requires a strong background in accounting principles, proficiency in financial software, and meticulous attention to detail. Effective communication skills are essential for collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve discrepancies and streamline operations. Additionally, the role demands adherence to deadlines while maintaining high levels of precision in all financial documentation.
The role involves managing documentation, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations, and providing operational support to maintain efficient workflows and adherence to established procedures. Responsibilities include maintaining accurate records, verifying compliance with policies and regulatory requirements, and assisting teams in resolving operational challenges to enhance productivity and minimize disruptions.
Seeking a highly motivated individual with strong communication skills and the ability to work under pressure to fill this role. The ideal candidate must possess a minimum of three years of experience in a similar position, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and exceptional organizational abilities. Responsibilities include managing daily operations, coordinating team activities, and ensuring compliance with company policies. Additionally, the candidate should demonstrate leadership qualities, problem-solving skills, and the capacity to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required for this position.
A bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Banking & Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a closely related field is required.
Relevant professional certifications, such as ACA, ARCA, or equivalent qualifications, are considered a valuable asset.
Seasoned professionals with a robust background in their respective fields are encouraged to apply, possessing comprehensive knowledge and relevant work experience that aligns with the position’s demands. Candidates should demonstrate expertise through prior roles, ensuring they meet the essential qualifications and bring a wealth of practical insights to the team. Years of hands-on experience in a similar capacity are highly valued, as they contribute to the ability to perform job responsibilities with efficiency and proficiency.
Seeking candidates with a proven track record in trust operations, fund administration, asset management operations, investment operations, or comparable financial services roles.
Proficiency in trust structures, collective investment schemes, and fund operations is essential.
Proficiency in reconciliation processes, transaction handling, reporting, and documentation is required.
Demonstrates a strong understanding of operational controls and adherence to regulatory compliance standards.
Proficient in navigating fiduciary risk management, governance protocols, and compliance frameworks with a keen understanding of their interconnected roles.
Demonstrates advanced competency in utilizing Microsoft Office Suite and financial reporting tools effectively.
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND , Professional Certificate
Experience Required
3 - 5 years