Kevin Tuite

Experience

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  Bank of New York Mellon

  Mar 2002 - Apr 2006

  Supervisor - Hedge Fund Accounting
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  Northern Trust

  Mar 2008 - Sept 2011

  Responsible for managing a fund accounting operations team, including conducting the performance management process. Establish goals/objectives for team and monitors to ensure the timely and accurate completion of all funds. Consult with clients and partners on effective ways to meet needs, translating into actionable steps.PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIESResponsible to provide unrivalled client satisfaction and continuously improve the team’s performance to clients (internal and external) year on year as part of a teamResponsible for the production, accuracy, and timely delivery of all fund valuations allocated to the team.Monitor the accounting operation process to ensure 100% quality and timeliness of deliverables.Monitor team goals as measured against the Department KPIs, identify process failures and improve quality percentages.Ensures that adequate training/cross training is provided for all employees and identifies training and development needs and establishes performance standards for the team.Guide staff in the resolution of non-routine and complex client reporting issues.Tracks all reconciliation breaks / audit and trustee queries and plans effectively to meet the benchmarks set.To conduct Partners in Performance Development Reviews for team as required, and to be proactive in the development and training needs of self and team.Responsible for all employee related administration duties for people employed in section.To recruit, select, manage, motivate and conduct probationary reviews of all direct line reports.Seek opportunities to improve productivity and quality within the businessProduce on time accurate detailed appropriate management information reporting and analysisFocus on maintenance and implementation of FA procedures and processes within the team. Promote knowledge sharing on the team of all fund specific requirements and processes. Show less Supervisory role in the performance of Fund Accounting related activities.Evaluates and reconciles complex funds including mutual, commingled, and collective for production of client month-end reports or for daily valuation. Verifies complex transactions, audits income reports within scheduled timeframes and resolves exceptions on a daily basis for fund accounts. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIESDeliver high quality service to customers by accurate, timely completion of all assigned tasks and requests for informationEnsure Valuations are completed in an accurate and timely manner Organise workload and Team members in an efficient and effective mannerCarry out duties in accordance with procedures and SDsWork closely with Manager on various processes / projectsReconcile all queries in a timely, accurate and appropriate manner. Manage any potentially difficult situations which may impact on the clients by developing a close working relationship with client services.To proactively and effectively establish a level of client knowledge ensuring all requirements are met and allow the team build the relationship further.Proactively seek to identify and improve current core procedures.Seek to learn quickly and strive to continually improve service offered.Encourage others to come forward with ideas.Look to meet and improve the preparation of client reporting.Assist other colleagues. Act as effective team leader within the unit and with other units by imparting knowledge as appropriate. Deliver training /coaching effectively.Provide objective and regular feedback to staff.Liaise with other units – Shareholder Services, Trustee, Data Management, Control etc.Consistently prioritise team goals above individual goals.Manage the team in order that all deadlines are met in an efficient manner. Show less

  • Officer - NAV Manager Hedge Fund Accounting

    Apr 2006 - Sept 2011

  • Officer - Team leader Hedge Fund Accounting

    Mar 2008 - Mar 2009
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  Northern Operating Services Private Limited

  Sept 2011 - Feb 2013

  Subect Matter Expert, Fund Accounting
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  Northern Trust Corporation

  Mar 2013 - now

  • Vice President, Manager, Product Control at Northern Trust Hedge Fund Services

    Nov 2021 - now

  • 2nd Vice President, Manager, Product Control, Middle Office, Northern Trust HFS

    Mar 2013 - Nov 2021