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Alexander J

Alexander J

CHENNAI

Summary

Results-driven Fund Accounting professional with 12 years of experience in optimizing operational efficiency and team management. Expertise in NAV calculation, validation, and fund migrations has led to significant improvements in financial reporting and robust audit controls. Proven success in fostering collaboration within teams to drive results and enhance overall performance.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead

BNY Mellon
Chennai
05.2022 - Current

Application’s: - Eagle & Invest One.

  • Managing the team, planning task allocations for day-to-day tasks of NAV calculation.
  • Reviewing all end-to-end NAV construction and validation establishes the controls in the process.
  • Reviewing capstock activities, transactions, and income reports within scheduled timeframes, and resolving exceptions on a daily basis.
  • Liaising with different teams, such as Custody, Transfer Agency, Investment Manager, Corporate Actions Team, and Pricing Team, to get all the information about the Fund and client.
  • Responsible for validating the price movement of the underlying assets/securities of the portfolio, any abnormal price movement will be verified and checked against vendors like Bloomberg.
  • Responsible for ensuring that corporate actions events are processed correctly, reviewing with Bloomberg and IDC.
  • Handles process escalations with onshore clients.
  • Delegates and the Reviews team work and provide inputs for control checks.
  • Motivates and provides frequent feedback to team members.
  • Allocation and review/preparation of BAU activities.
  • Daily EOD checks to ensure smooth deliverables.
  • Take ownership of queries from clients and gather feedback from clients to improve the business.
  • Responsible for the periodic SOP review.
  • Preparation and maintenance of monthly metrics: KPI, time tracker, and capacity tracker.

Team Lead

Accenture Solutions Private Ltd
Chennai
09.2021 - 05.2022
  • Performing research, resolution, and delivering the NAV package to the client.
  • Resolving all breaks and discrepancies is tough in preparing month-end accounting or NAV calculation.
  • Interaction with the NAV and Operation Team for any queries relating to the process, and to resolve any breaks and issues with deliverables.

Team Lead

State Street HCL Service
Chennai
09.2013 - 09.2021

Application’s: - Mosiki, TLMP, ERP & IGLS NAV Management.

  • Performing, reviewing, and delivering reconciliation and NAV packages.
  • Processing/reviewing all non-trading activities (cash journals, expenses and incomes, fees, collateral bookings).
  • Initiating client calls for month-end breaks and validated as per the operations team's confirmation.
  • We will query and ensure with the client, and get backup for the breaks.
  • We use to process resets and take responsibility for the breaks, and investigate them to resolve them in a timely manner.
  • Managed a team of 11 people to prepare and deliver the package to NAV/Client.
  • Publish team performance metrics – SLA, TAT, errors, and capacity planning for the team.
  • Migrated many clients and the handling team to ensure client requirements are adhered to and delivered with 100% quality.
  • Tracking and resolving the issues, working to close gaps, and managing gap identification, including process gaps, training gaps, and system gaps.
  • Preparing the RCA and session is covered to mitigate the gaps.
  • Migrated the new project to a different platform with a huge, challenging task for the business.
  • End-to-end management of daily BAU and escalations for stakeholders.
  • Evaluating the daily BAU risk and assigning the resources to ensure proper utilization is done.
  • Conducting one-on-one meetings in order to maintain team focus, managing process procedures, workflow, and approvals maintenance.
  • Operational risk – BCP planning and training, process gaps.
  • Ensuring the clients/customers are authorized.

Associate

Fidelity Investment Business Service India
11.2012 - 06.2013
  • FPCMS – Fidelity Pricing and Cost Management Services
  • Cash Reconciliations - (Mutual Funds)
  • E-Application’s: Frontier, Invest One
  • Worked as an Analyst

Process Associate

Accenture
11.2011 - 11.2012
  • Application’s: ORACLE R12, Kiwi
  • Worked as an Accounts Payable Officer

Education

Master of Business Administration - Finance

University of Madras
Chennai
06-2025

Bachelor of Commerce -

Mohammed Sathak College of Arts & Science
Chennai
01.2010

Higher Secondary School - Department of Commerce

Christ the King Higher Secondary School
Chennai
01.2007

Higher Secondary School - Matriculation Board

Zigma Higher Secondary School
Chennai
01.2005

Skills

  • Fund Accounting
  • Reconciliation
  • NAV calculation and validation
  • Reconciliation
  • Corporate actions
  • Distributions
  • Pricing
  • Performance Fees
  • Fund Migration
  • Financial Reporting
  • Audit Controls
  • Team Management
  • Functional Training
  • Performance review
  • Fund Migrations

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth : December 08, 1989
  • Gender : Male
  • Languages Known : Tamil, English & Hindi.

Custom

I, hereby declare that all the above information furnished by me is true to the best of my knowledge. I assure you that if you give a chance, I will execute my work to the fullest satisfaction of my superiors.

Custom

Your Faithfully 

Alexander J

Timeline

Lead

BNY Mellon
05.2022 - Current

Team Lead

Accenture Solutions Private Ltd
09.2021 - 05.2022

Team Lead

State Street HCL Service
09.2013 - 09.2021

Associate

Fidelity Investment Business Service India
11.2012 - 06.2013

Process Associate

Accenture
11.2011 - 11.2012

Master of Business Administration - Finance

University of Madras

Bachelor of Commerce -

Mohammed Sathak College of Arts & Science

Higher Secondary School - Department of Commerce

Christ the King Higher Secondary School

Higher Secondary School - Matriculation Board

Zigma Higher Secondary School
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