Senior Vice President, Fund/Client Accounting
At BNY, our culture allows us to run our company better and enables employees’ growth and success. As a leading global financial services company at the heart of the global financial system, we influence nearly 20% of the world’s investible assets. Every day, our teams harness cutting-edge AI and breakthrough technologies to collaborate with clients, driving transformative solutions that redefine industries and uplift communities worldwide.
Recognized as a top destination for innovators, BNY is where bold ideas meet advanced technology and exceptional talent. Together, we power the future of finance – and this is what #LifeAtBNY is all about. Join us and be part of something extraordinary.
We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Senior Vice President, Fund/Client Accounting Manager to join our Fund Accounting organization in EMEA This is a senior leadership role with broad accountability for the strategic direction, operational excellence, and governance of fund accounting services delivered from Poland to a diverse international client base. The role is based in Wrocław, a key EMEA location with growing leadership responsibility and regional influence.
Responsible for seamlessly integrating new business mandates into the company’s standard operating model. This is a high-impact, cross-functional role that bridges client requirements with internal capabilities to ensure a smooth transition from sales through execution.
This individual acts as a key liaison between clients, Operations, and Engineering teams to deliver high-quality, scalable, and compliant solutions. The successful candidate will possess strong stakeholder management, business analysis, and problem-solving skills, along with a firm grasp of financial services operations and the client onboarding processes.
In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways:
• Providing senior leadership oversight for multiple fund accounting teams supporting EMEA and global clients, ensuring consistent service quality across jurisdictions and fund structures
• Setting the strategic direction for fund accounting delivery in the region, aligned with global operating models, regulatory expectations, and client growth objectives
• Owning end to end accountability for daily operational processes, controls, and risk management across multiple functional areas
• Acting as a senior escalation point for complex client, operational, and regulatory matters, driving resolution through collaboration with global partners
• Establishing and strengthening governance, control, and oversight frameworks to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and operational resilience
• Building strong senior level client relationships, representing the organization in key discussions and reviews
• Leading and developing senior managers and people leaders, with a strong focus on leadership capability, succession planning, and organizational maturity
• Sponsoring and driving transformation initiatives, including process standardization, automation, and the adoption of advanced technologies to support scalable growth
To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following:
• Significant experience in fund accounting or a related financial services discipline, with a proven track record in senior leadership roles
• Demonstrated ability to lead and oversee multiple teams and complex operational areas within a regulated, international environment
• Strong strategic and commercial mindset, with the ability to translate long term objectives into effective operational execution
• Solid understanding of risk, control, and regulatory expectations relevant to fund administration and cross border service delivery
• Experience managing senior client relationships and influencing outcomes at executive level
• Proven capability in leading large scale operational change or transformation initiatives
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills in a multicultural environment
• Fluent English is required; knowledge of German would be an advantage.
• Extensive experience in people management, including multi-layered management - preferred.
• Curiosity about and/or exposure to data analytics, automation, or AI‑enabled tools (e.g., Alteryx or similar platforms), with the ability to leverage technology to enhance efficiency, controls, and insight within fund accounting operations. - preferred
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BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life’s journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter.
BNY is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
At BNY, our culture allows us to run our company better and enables employees’ growth and success. As a leading global financial services company at the heart of the global financial system, we influence nearly 20% of the world’s investible assets. Every day, our teams harness cutting-edge AI and breakthrough technologies to collaborate with clients, driving transformative solutions that redefine industries and uplift communities worldwide.
Recognized as a top destination for innovators, BNY is where bold ideas meet advanced technology and exceptional talent. Together, we power the future of finance – and this is what #LifeAtBNY is all about. Join us and be part of something extraordinary.
We help make money work for the world — managing it, moving it and keeping it safe. As a leading global financial services company at the center of the world’s financial system, we touch nearly 20% of the world’s investable assets. Today we help over 90% of Fortune 100 companies and nearly all the top 100 banks globally access the money they need. For more than 240 years we have partnered alongside our clients to create solutions that benefit businesses, communities and people everywhere.
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