Senior Associate Director, Fund Administration

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Halifax, NS, CAN
In-Office
Senior level
Financial Services
We are a global leader in asset servicing and operational transformation—built for alternatives.
The Role
Lead and manage a team of fund accountants delivering NAV production, financial statements and client reports; own client relationships and escalations; ensure audit readiness and SOC1 controls; oversee billing, profit margins, staff utilization, cross-training, and incident/risk management; participate in system initiatives and process improvements at local and global levels.
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Company Description

About MUFG Investor Services:

MUFG Investor Services provides asset servicing solutions to the global investment management industry. Leveraging the financial and intellectual capital of MUFG – one of the largest banks in the world with $2.8 trillion in assets – we provide clients access to a range of leading solutions from fund administration, middle-office outsourcing, custody, foreign exchange, trustee services and depository to securities lending and other banking services.

With a diverse and dynamic network of offices across the globe, MUFG Investor Services provides challenging and rewarding careers. We achieve this by offering continuous learning and development, collaborative team work environment, promotion of work-life integration, and exposure to a wide variety of work.

Imagine your future at MUFG Investor Services where you can grow professionally, in a diverse and inclusive workplace that rewards your contribution. 

 

Job Description

  • Managing a team of fund accountants responsible for client deliverables such as NAV production, financial statements and associated reports;
  • Manage client relationships and act as escalation point for all client queries and resolve issues/queries raised by the client in a timely manner.
  • Maintain a high level of client satisfaction and retention.
  • Ensure the accuracy of client deliverables prepared by their team and take accountability for meeting service level agreement deadlines.
  • Ensure that the team is appropriately trained, engaged and as efficient and effective as possible in achieving organizational targets and goals.
  • Assist in the co-ordination of resources and make sure that appropriate cross training and coverage is in place to meet client and organizational expectations for deliverables.
  • Take accountability for the audit process, prepare financial statements or review such if prepared by other parties.
  • Ensure all processes are performed in accordance with operational controls as stipulated in SOC1 and all relevant checklists are completed.
  • Ensure all fees are billed on time and collected in a timely manner for their assigned team.
  • Participate actively in various system initiatives and projects as well as contribute to idea generation for future process or technological improvements. Expected to participate on both a local and global level.
  • Accountable for tracking and managing; Client profit margins, staff utilization and overtime, client relationship risk reviews, incident management and risk reduction

Qualifications

  • Post-secondary education/University Degree with a concentration in finance or accounting.
  • Completion or interest in a professional accounting designation (CA, CGA, CMA, ACCA, ICAEW CFA (or equivalent)) an asset but not required.
  • At least 5 years' experience working in the fund administration industry in a similar role, with excellent people management experience. This can include other administrators, investment managers or fund auditors

Additional Information

MUFG Investor Services provides all of its employees with an extremely attractive compensation package. In addition to base salary, there is a group medical insurance scheme, group pension scheme, reimbursement of professional subscriptions, paid holidays and assistance towards gym memberships.

We thank all candidates for applying; however, only those proceeding to the interview stage will be contacted. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodations needed to ensure fair and equitable access throughout the recruitment and selection process. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential and used only to provide an accessible candidate experience.

MUFG is an equal opportunity employer.

Skills Required

  • University degree with concentration in finance or accounting
  • Professional accounting designation (CA, CGA, CMA, ACCA, ICAEW, CFA or equivalent)
  • At least 5 years' experience in fund administration in a similar role with strong people management experience

MUFG Investor Services Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about MUFG Investor Services and has not been reviewed or approved by MUFG Investor Services.

  • Healthcare Strength Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage alongside dedicated mental‑health support is part of the package. U.S. plan depth is indicated by multiple carrier options and other standard large‑employer elements.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Generous PTO in some locations and a wide range of family and caregiving leaves (maternity, parental, adoptive, carer) are emphasized. Paid volunteer days and hybrid/flexible work further support time off and balance.
  • Strong & Reliable Incentives Bonus potential is present, with references to a “nice bonus” and performance‑linked bonuses as part of total rewards. These incentives can meaningfully supplement cash compensation for some roles.

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The Company
HQ: Georgetown, South Carolina
1,267 Employees

What We Do

MUFG Investor Services is a trusted partner to many of the world’s largest public and private funds, providing asset servicing and operational solutions built for alternatives. With over $1 trillion in client assets under administration, we offer fund administration, business process outsourcing, banking, payments, fund financing, foreign exchange overlay, corporate and regulatory services, custody and depositary solutions, business consulting, and more. Operating from 16 locations worldwide, we help clients mitigate risk, enhance efficiency, and navigate the operational complexities of today’s investment management landscape. As a division of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the world’s largest financial groups with approximately $3 trillion in assets, we combine deep expertise with global scale. To learn more, visit us at www.mufg-investorservices.com.

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