Full-Time

Fund Accounting Senior Group Manager

Posted on 9/25/2025

Citi

Citi

10,001+ employees

Global financial services including banking, investment

Compensation Overview

$170k - $300k/yr

+ Incentive and retention awards + Discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards + Competitive employee benefits

Boston, MA, USA

In Person

Category
Accounting (3)
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Requirements
  • 15+ years of relevant experience
  • 8-10+ years of managerial experience
  • Demonstrated experience in operational process management, talent assessment, development, and deployment
  • Knowledge of financial services industry and global financial markets
  • Demonstrated organization and people management skills
  • Ability to resolve operational issues and business trade-off
  • Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
  • Master’s degree preferred
Responsibilities
  • Assist in setting and executing strategies to enhance the scalability and quality of operations
  • Work with international locations to ensure global model workflow controls, enhancements, and models are implemented and maintained
  • Oversee local regulatory, audit, and compliance matters and liaise with the Citi Country Officer as required
  • Ensure profitability of client accounts and assist the product management and client relationship teams in identifying opportunities
  • Ensure controls are in place to maintain unqualified annual Service Organization Controls Report (SOC1) as well as track client operation deliverables to meet Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and work with operational partners to maintain high client satisfaction scores
  • Serve as an escalation point for operations team and ensure open communications between operational groups
  • Develop strategies and oversee project plans meeting operational goals, participate in business development including sales pitches, and cost out new pieces of business
  • Monitor service level standards and provide senior management with compliance reporting as well as maintain an environment where processes and controls are monitored, and potential risks escalated on a timely basis
  • Ensure communication to staff regarding changing business needs, ensure appropriate staffing through successful selection/retention of staff, establish goals. Performance measurements, and write evaluations for senior managers on a semi-annual basis
  • Ensure appropriate operational control procedures and workflows are documented and maintained and are executed in accordance with local regulations
  • Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency, as well as effectively supervise the activity of others and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards.
  • Deep knowledge of complex assets (OTC and Listed derivatives, Swaps, TBAs loans), including lifecycle management, valuation and market infrastructure.
  • Coordination, execution and reporting of initiatives to understand and track cost drivers, evaluate client profitability and lead plans to increase scale across the team
  • Day-to-day leadership, management & support of Lead Trade Capture, valuation, implementation and prod dev teams to create an integrated complex assets team that serves the needs of our Middle Office and Fund Accounting businesses
Desired Qualifications
  • Master’s degree preferred

Citi provides financial services including consumer banking, credit, investment banking, and wealth management to individuals, corporations, and governments. The company operates by earning interest on loans and collecting fees for managing investments, processing trades, and facilitating cross-border transactions through its digital platforms. Unlike many local banks, Citi maintains a physical and digital presence in over 160 countries, allowing it to serve as a single partner for clients with global financial needs. Its goal is to drive growth and profitability for its clients and shareholders while supporting environmental and social sustainability initiatives.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1812

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What believers are saying

  • Tokenised deposits with JPMorgan and BofA position Citi for blockchain settlement.
  • Markets generated about $22 billion revenue in 2025, driving strong earnings leverage.
  • Leadership consolidation can improve capital allocation, deal execution, and investor messaging.

What critics are saying

  • Markets concentration exposes Citi to trading shocks and client pullbacks.
  • Flattening management layers increases compliance and operational oversight gaps across 227,107 employees.
  • Tokenised deposits face adoption risk if bank-led blockchain standards stall or fragment.

What makes Citi unique

  • Citi combines a global institutional bank with a U.S. personal bank platform.
  • Its 160-country network supports cross-border payments, trade, and treasury services.
  • Management flattening from 13 layers to 8 targets faster execution and accountability.

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