Assistant Manager – Fund Administration
Altitude Recruitment
An award-winning provider of private wealth, fund and corporate administration services is seeking an experienced Assistant Manager to join their Fund Administration team. This is an operational role with both client-facing and people management responsibilities across a complex range of fund structures.
Key Responsibilities
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Administer a diverse range of fund structures, including corporates and institutional vehicles, and associated structures
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Support the establishment of new structures and onboarding of incoming business
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Deliver exceptional client service throughout the full fund lifecycle
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Supervise, mentor and delegate work to junior team members, supporting their development and succession planning
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Assume management responsibilities in the absence of senior leadership
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Manage proactive query resolution for colleagues, clients, advisors and NEDs
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Maintain and develop client and advisor relationships, demonstrating market awareness and in-depth structural knowledge
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Process and coordinate routine and complex fund operations, including investor calls, distributions and company secretarial matters
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Assist with billing, debt settlement, appraisals and objective monitoring within the team
Requirements
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Minimum 4 years’ funds experience, ideally at assistant manager level
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Fund company secretarial background at assistant manager level
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Sound knowledge of regulatory, legal, AML and KYC requirements
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Proven ability to manage and motivate staff within a culture of excellence
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Strong interpersonal, communication and organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
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Ability to work independently, manage deadlines and collaborate flexibly
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Working towards or holding a professional qualification