Tanisha E. Coit
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W o r k E x p e r i e n c e
Gitterman Wealth Management Edison, New Jersey
Processing Manager June 2014 to October 2016
Oversee RIA, brokerage and pension business for wealth management firm with $1.5 billion in assets under advisement, overseeing six staff associates
Process firm-wide RIA and brokerage business, including, but not limited to client on boarding for retail and Separately Managed Accounts (SMAs), including hedge fund strategies, preparing and processing account paperwork, trading reconciliation, alternative investment subscriptions and redemptions and account maintenance, cashiering, ACATs, DTC transfers, as well as performance reporting across accounts and asset classes
Review all paperwork for accuracy, effectively communicating across all channels, managing the expectations of advisors, clients, management and investment partners to ensure accuracy while adhering to all compliance guidelines while processing paperwork
Maintain client accounts, updating changes initiated by advisor and/or client and as appropriate, ensuring that trades have settled.
Ensure that accounts are billed properly and trades are accurately completed in accounts as per client and advisor requests to rebalance accounts or raise cash for withdrawals. Prepare cash reports to facilitate monthly billing for over 1,500 wealth management accounts
Assisted in the development and training of new client service associates, assisting them in time management, problem solving and forward thinking initiatives.
New York Life Investment Management Parsippany, New Jersey Associate – Retail Finance September 2013-May 2014
Prepared monthly fund invoice
Received broker-dealer invoices for review and accuracy
Reconciled broker-dealer and third party accounts/assets versus DST accounts/assets.
Researched differences
Prepared and processed checks for NYLIM, NYL Distributors and NYLIM Service Company Entities
Assisted in the development and execution of Ad-Hoc requests for various NYLIM departments
UBS Financial Services Inc. Weehawken, New Jersey
Senior Associate - Mutual Fund Operations June 2007- October 2012
Handled manual trades worth $1M-$24M from Fund families and ensured timely settlement dates of trades into clients’ portfolio accounts
Managed trade approval process which included research and investigation of rejected trades and executed action plans to correct inaccurate information to successfully push trades through
Evaluated and reconciled general ledger accounts to reflect booking errors from trade corrections to ensure accuracy with Branch records
Processed NSCC trades for offshore funds by manually inputting Net Asset Values (NAVs) or calculating Public Offering Price (POPs) using commission rates
Senior Associate – CEFS Operations April 2005- June 2007
Managed client stock option payout process via check and fed wires as well as coordinated the sending and receiving of shares from 15 Fund families valued at approximately $650M
Executed and updated W-9/W-8 forms which ensured that clients did not incur any additional backup tax withholdings from the IRS
Consolidated smaller transactions into omnibus accounts and processed trades and journal entries between clients' accounts
Provided financial advisors and fund companies with world class customer service by investigating trade inquiries, client complaints, and special requests
Senior Associate – IRS Reporting January 2000- April 2005
Coordinated 1099 checkout process by reconciling dividend payments between Wall Street Concept and internal database records and making the proper reallocation adjustments to ensure compliance
Analyzed monthly client statements to confirm accuracy of cash disbursements, income payments, and all critical client details
Merrill Lynch Inc. Somerset, New Jersey
Representative - Tax Reporting July 1998-January 2000
Served as a Relationship Manager between the client and branch offices which included periodic account reviews and reconciliation of client statements and 1099 forms
Developed reporting & metrics criteria to implement in the 1099 checkout process which resulted in lower incidents of inconsistencies between client data sources
EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS
North Carolina Central University Durham, North Carolina
Bachelor of Business Administration May 1998
SKILLS AND ACTIVITIES
Phi Beta Lamda – Iota Tau Chapter, National Association of Black Accountants, Peer Leadership
Who’s Who, Female African-American Council for Today, Volunteer, The People Care Center
Proficient in all Microsoft Office products, DST Vision, Pagecenter, Merrill Lynch Mainframe, FFTS, SWIFT, PeopleSoft, MSOffice, Advisor, NSCC, Lotus Notes, Salesforce, Oracle, Black Diamond, TradeWarrior, Streetscape, and Fidelity Wealth Central