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Team / division overview
The role supports the Asset Management business and is particularly responsible in ensuring that Assets under Management (AuM) and Flows information uploaded in the relevant database (Sales Information Management System – SIMS) are accurate. Non-performance which could lead to misstatements of AuM and Flows information reported internally and externally.
Communication with various stakeholders is a key element in effectively performing the role. Stakeholders/interactions include but not limited to the following: Head of AuM and Flows, Products specialist, IT, and Fund Managers.
Your responsibilities –
As our FP&A Manager – AUM & Flows, you will:
- Preparation of weekly flows and pipeline forecast reports at global and regional level, that gets distributed to various regional heads and DWS ExBo members.
- Data Management / Review of Assets under Management and Flows information including static data: supports the daily, weekly, monthly process through review of team’s outputs, ensuring accuracy of data before these get into the database (SIMS) which will be used as inputs in the various internal and external reporting requirements
- Data Exceptions handling, ensures adjustments relevant to AuM and Flows reporting are investigated, coordinated, accurate, and timely uploaded in SIMS
- Supports adhoc queries and report requirements, if any, of the AuM & Flows Head in a timely & accurate manner
- AUM & Flows reporting including but not limited to reports automation, commentary enhancements , and/or other tasks as assigned by Team Lead or stakeholders.
- Assists or performs project deliverables, reviews and studies
- Oversees and assesses team’s performance. Develops plans on resource management, addressing underperformance, and career development of the individuals within his/her remit
- Keeps all operational guidelines updated and ensures adherence to standards, KPIs, objectives and other metrics requirements & procedures and also identifies plans to mitigate risks whenever there is a control issue/s.
We are looking for a candidate with:
- Proven years of experience in management reporting and analysis of financial data
- Has strong analytical and problem-solving skills through careful and systematic evaluation of information
- Strong stakeholder management and leadership skills (client and business perspective)
- Can clearly and effectively communicate with others
- Has the ability to escalate adequately
- Bachelor's Degree in Accountancy, Economics, Business Administration or any equivalent.
- Relevant experience on the use of Reporting Tools (ie Cognos, Tableau, etc)
- Expertise in managing database or huge volume of data
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
- Strong focus on internal controls and integrity of data
- Preferably with solid experience in end to end Finance functions.
- Knowledgeable with Microsoft office – Advance Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
- Amenable to midshift - 2pm to 11pm
We are in need of a professional who is driven and motivated who seeks a challenging career with substantial responsibility.
Education/Qualifications:
- Degree in Accountancy, Economics, Business Administration or any equivalent.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
- Strong focus on internal controls and integrity of data
- Preferably with solid experience in end to end Finance functions.
- PC/ workstation skills. Knowledgeable with Microsoft office – Advance Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
- Strong Attention to detail and accuracy
- Good analytical skills
What we’ll offer you:
At DWS we’re serious about diversity, equity and creating an inclusive culture where colleagues can be themselves and it’s important to us that you enjoy coming to work - feeling healthy, happy and rewarded. At DWS you’ll have access to a range of benefits including, but not limited, to the below:
- A hybrid working model, allowing for in-office / work from home flexibility, comprehensive leave policy, personal and volunteer days.
- Competitive compensation packages including health and wellbeing benefits.
- Access to best in class trainings, in role development and career progression opportunities.
If you require any adjustments or changes to be made to the interview process for any reason including, or related to a disability or long-term health condition, then please contact your recruiter and let them know what assistance you may need. Examples of adjustments include providing a change to the format of the interview, or providing assistance when at the DWS office. This will not affect your application and our recruitment team will discuss options with you
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