Technical Coordinator, Financial Reporting at Northern Trust

Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Financial Services, Asset ServicingIndustries

Requirements

At least 4 years overall experience in financial statement preparation or financial reporting in an Audit Firm, or financial institution
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is highly desirable
Background in accounting/regulatory/statutory reporting will be preferred

Responsibilities

Ensures that the team/divisions goals for accuracy and timeliness are maintained
Plans and manages the team workflow to accomplish critical tasks on time
Ensures that new procedures are effectively communicated and training is administered where needed
Manages volumes of tasks to meet client deadlines
Escalates relevant and critical issues to management and all pertinent partners in a timely and efficient manner
Carries out complex activities with significant financial, client, and/or internal business impact
May have direct interaction with clients, external auditors of clients, and/or Senior Management
Able to serve as a key subject matter expert and mentor to other more junior level employees
May manage daily operational activities and supervise day-to-day work of junior level employees (but not a formal management role), including daily interaction with home country counterparts
More technically sound in area of expertise and has broader knowledge of other areas
Delivers a work product that requires less revision
Able to facilitate discussions and reach decisions in consultation with senior members of the team

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Financial ReportingFinancial Statement PreparationAuditWorkflow ManagementTeam CoordinationClient InteractionEscalation ManagementTrainingMentoringAsset Servicing

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for the Technical Coordinator role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this position remote or hybrid?

The position is hybrid.

What experience and qualifications are required for this role?

Candidates need at least 4 years of experience in financial statement preparation or financial reporting in an audit firm or financial institution, a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, and preferably a CPA certification with a background in accounting/regulatory/statutory reporting.

What are the working hours for this position?

Working hours are 7AM to 4PM or 11AM to 8PM, depending on the specific FR team.

What makes a strong candidate for this Technical Coordinator position?

A strong candidate has at least 4 years of experience in financial reporting, a Bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance, CPA certification, and a background in accounting/regulatory/statutory reporting, along with skills in team coordination, workflow management, and mentoring junior staff.