Alternative and Bank Loans Accounting, Vice President

Individual Accountabilities

• Ability to lead and manage a team ensuring development and growth of skills
• Ability to lead Client on-boarding and/or large project implementations
• Product expert for Centre of excellence
• Comprehensive and demonstrated knowledge of overall process and operating models, with expertise in the Bank Loan and Alternatives segment
• Develop and deliver training/coaching
• Acts as primary contact and key escalation point for operational issues and provides technical expertise to resolve daily problems
• Experience in leading global organizations
• Experience in or exposure to Fund Accounting, Custody, Financial Reporting, Recon, Fund Operations, Trade Processing, Middle Office, Risk Oversight, Relationship Management, Automation and Management Reporting are required
• Lead and manage a consistent high quality service delivery to the client across all Service functions, working closely with GS Client Executive & Client Service Teams
• Prepares and reviews various standardized reports within the business unit related to accounting activities
• Prepares client account communications and updates to custodians and counter parties
• Exercise discretion and judgment with respect to matters of significance
• Collaborate with internal and external groups to identify, analyse and proactively resolve issues
• Encourage suggestions for, and implementation of, continuous improvements to core products and services
• Help others adapt to new values, attitudes, norms and behaviors that support new ways of doing work and limiting risk

• Bachelor's degree with business related coursework or equivalent. B.S. in Finance, Economics, or Accounting preferred.
• Minimum 10 year of related experience in custody, fund accounting and/or trade processing.
• Knowledge of financial securities markets, language and products, as well as legal and regulatory requirements.
• Strong working knowledge of MS Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.
• Knowledge of VBA macros and Business Objects is a plus.
• Proven critical thinking, technical, analytical, time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to prioritize workloads under tight deadlines in a very fast-paced trading-driven environment.
• Project management/Business Analysis/Client Solutions expertise required
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills in both verbal and written forms.
• Experience in Middle or Back Office Core Operations an advantage
• Experience in documentation of Operational processes
• Direct client facing experience

Salary Range: $120,000 - $202,500 Annual. The range quoted above applies to the role in the location specified. If the candidate would ultimately work outside of the location above, the applicable range could differ.

• our retirement savings plan (401K) with company match;
• insurance coverage including basic life, medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and other optional additional coverages;
• paid-time off including vacation, sick leave, short term disability, and family care responsibilities;
• access to our Employee Assistance Program;
• incentive compensation including eligibility for annual performance-based awards (excluding certain sales roles subject to sales incentive plans);
• and, eligibility for certain tax advantaged savings plans.

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