FinancialReporting-SeniorAssociate

Job Description **Who we are looking for:** The purpose of the job is to provide end to end support to investment company clients for timely completion of preparation of financial statements within stringent deadlines for audit / client review. Selected candidates will be required to work at shifts which allow reasonable overlap with US and EMEA hours and allow for trainings, on the job practice, feedback etc. **Why this role is important to us:** The team you will be joining is a part of State Street Global Services (SSGS). SSGS gives asset owners and managers access to the essential financial tools they need to deliver effective investment solutions. From core custody, accounting, fund administration and shareholder recordkeeping, to complete operations solutions and servicing for alternative assets like OTC derivatives, private equity and real estate, SSGS’ tools help our clients make better investment choices and act on growth opportunities. Join us if making your mark in the financial services industry from day one is a challenge you are up for. **What you will be responsible for:** As an Officer you will: * Perform technical review of private equity and hedge fund financial statements in accordance with relevant GAAP and regulatory requirements. * Comprehend the scope of services offered to clients and reviews with the team; demonstrate technical expertise; ensure team meets all client deliverables and manages relationships of assigned clients * Ensure all controls/checklists and procedures are adhered to as well as make recommendations for improvement * Proactively manage risk at the business level; feel fully accountable for all steps of the production chain * Ensure effective use of automation (FundSuite, Macros, etc.) and make recommendations for current system enhancements * Coordinate the research and resolution of any accounting issue, auditor or client comments and/or JV inquiries * Participate in the resolution of client issues * Provide coaching and