- Location
- Hangzhou, China
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Finance
- Seniority
- Entry
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- Workday
Description
Who we are looking for:
Responsible for the planning, coordination, analysis and delivery of the end-to-end financial reporting services for various clients across APAC, EMEA, and North America in accordance with established procedures. The role requires close collaboration with global stakeholders and a strong commitment to accuracy, quality, and risk management. Success in this role requires strong leadership, communication, and project management skills, with a focus on quality control, team development, process improvement, and operational efficiency.
Why this role is important to us:
The team you will be joining is part of State Street Global Delivery (SSGD). SSGD gives asset owners and managers access to the essential financial tools they need to deliver effective investment solutions. From core custody, accounting, fund administration and shareholder recordkeeping to complete operations solutions and servicing for alternative assets like OTC derivatives, private equity and real estate, SSGD’s tools help our clients make better investment choices and act on growth opportunities.
Join us if making your mark in the financial services industry from day one is a challenge you are up for.
What you will be responsible for:
As Financial Reporting, Senior Associate, you will:
· Prepare / review complex periodic (quarterly, semi-annual, annual and ad hoc) financial statements and related disclosures.
· Accountable for planning, coordinating and managing team deliverables and deadlines, ensuring timely completion, quality review, and submission of client reporting requirements.
· Maintain data integrity across financial reporting systems and platforms, while serving as a subject matter expert and providing system-related support and guidance to the wider team.
· Drive collaboration across internal/external teams and global locations to obtain information, facilitate issue resolution, align stakeholder expectations, and ensure consistent execution and successful delivery of reporting requirements.
· Promote a strong risk and control environment by identifying issues, monitoring compliance, and ensuring timely escalation of breaches and operational risks.
· Review, maintain, and enhance process documentation, including Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), process flows, and control frameworks, while coaching team members to ensure adherence to documented processes and best practices.
· Understand end-to-end reporting processes and dependencies, proactively identify opportunities to improve efficiency, standardize processes, and strengthen controls.
· Manage reporting template development and enhancements, and lead technical implementation, platform onboarding/conversion projects to support business growth, automation, and service delivery excellence.
· Coach and develop junior team members through knowledge sharing and continuous improvement initiatives.
· Partner with managers and senior leadership to implement solutions, support change initiatives, and achieve business objectives.
What we value:
These skills will help you succeed in this role:
· Strong leadership, project management, critical thinking, problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to analyze complex issues, assess risks and impacts, identify root causes, and deliver practical solutions to complex operational and client challenges in a dynamic environment.
Education & Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or above in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline.
- 4+ years of financial services relevant working experience.
- Post graduate qualifications such as CFA, CPA, ACCA, or CA (qualified or studying towards) with relevant experience in Big 4 or reputable mid-tier accounting firms are preferred.
- Solid technical knowledge and practical experience in statutory reporting with a strong understanding of IFRS and GAAP requirements and their application.
- Good understanding of managed investment funds, financial services, and investment products, with solid knowledge of applicable accounting standards.
- Strong analytical mindset and attention to detail, with proven ability to identify issues, develop solutions, and support informed decision-making.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, with advanced skills in Excel, including complex formulas, data validation, pivot tables, and financial reporting tools.
- Strong technical mindset with sound project management skills, enabling effective delivery of system enhancements, process transformation initiatives, and business change projects.
- Strong English written and verbal communication skills.
- Proven ability to effectively manage multiple priorities, perform under pressure, meet tight deadlines, and consistently deliver high-quality results.
Additional requirements:
- Overtime may be required
- Ability to work across time zones when required
- Flexibility during peak reporting periods
About State Street
Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. We keep our clients at the heart of everything we do, and smart, engaged employees are essential to our continued success.
We are committed to fostering an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. As an essential partner in our shared success, you’ll benefit from inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and vibrant employee networks that keep you connected to what matters most. Join us in shaping the future.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider all qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, marital status, domestic partnership or civil union status, familial status, military and veteran status, and other characteristics protected by applicable law.
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