Sr Analyst Private Equity

About Northern Trust:

Northern Trust a Fortune 500 company is a globally recognized awardwinning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889.

Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the worlds most successful individuals families and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service expertise and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22000 partners we serve the worlds most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.

Role

Private Equity Fund Administration (PEFA) provides thirdparty clients with comprehensive administration financial accounting and investor reporting services for their funds.

Evaluates and reconciles complex funds including mutual commingled and collective for production of client monthend reports or for daily valuation. Verifies complex transactions audits income reports within scheduled timeframes and resolves exceptions on a daily basis for fund accounts

Core competencies and skills required

• Understanding of day to day operational activities of fund of fund investments & private equity.
• Liaison effectively with team members internal groups and external counterparties
• Demonstrate through examples /evidence analytical ability problem solving daytoday task management and escalation of issues
• Good Accounting and financial reporting knowledge is must
• Selfstarter with the ability to function independently in a fastpaced dynamic and demanding environment.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks under extremely time sensitive conditions.

Major duties and key responsibilities

• To have a thorough understanding of the theoretical and technical nature of fund accounting and administration especially on Private equity
• Performing quality assurance checks on information received internally from other supporting functions
• Carry out relatively complex extensive high profile transactions surrounding all PE Fund activity e.g. capital calls distributions investment purchases divestments carried interest calculations etc
• Ensuring deliverables are adhered to as per agreed SLAs.
• Working closely with home locations to resolve queries
• To create maintain and update procedures for allocated funds
• Ensuring to comply with all controls and procedures outlined in the procedures manual and general company policies
• Preparation and signing off on NAV files to reviewer
• Working closely with the Team Leader and Section Managers for onboarding new transitions from home locations
• Ensuring scheduled work is completed by agreed deadlines and checklists are duly signed.
• To identify efficiencies and areas for improvement to reduce risk and become more efficient
• Ensuring that technology available is being fully utilized in the most efficient manner
• To ensure full and proper reporting to the manager of any operational issues
• Where delays are expected flag any service delivery issues as early as possible
• Lead/participate in implementing new technology and efficiency initiatives/projects as needed.

education and Qualifications:

Fresher CMA CPAs or relevant 2 years of PE/FR experience with master Degree

Working with Us:

As a Northern Trust partner greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas.

Movement within the organization is encouraged senior leaders are accessible and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve! Join a workplace with a greater purpose.

Wed love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the worlds most admired and sustainable companies! Build your career with us and apply today. #MadeForGreater

Reasonable accommodation

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We hope youre excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us. We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people.

Apply today and talk to us about your flexible working requirements and together we can achieve greater.