Job Description
Equifind is recruiting for a Senior Fund Controller to join a fastgrowing private equity real estate firm based in the City of London.
This Europeanfocused investor boasts assets of more than $4 billion and has developed more than 90 million square feet of real estate. With a great pipeline of upcoming transactions this role is primed for a fund finance professional interested in managing a dynamic portfolio of active investments and ongoing acquisitions.
What will I be doing
- Manage small team of Fund Accountants and Fund Controllers.
- Oversight of investor reporting presentations and Fund analysis. This includes writing the performance reports each quarter for the portfolio managers.
- Oversight and management of statutory tax and regulatory reporting requirements.
- Liaise with investors and executives on specific fund administration accounting and performance matters.
- Maintenance and calculation of complex LP capital allocation balances monthly.
- Ongoing cashflow monitoring and management including coordination and review of payment runs liaising with internal accounts payable team and service providers as necessary.
- Internal reporting of performance metrics and input of financial elements into JV partner reports.
- Maintenance of internal databases of companies and assets under management equity and debt.
- Providing reporting and assistance to Investment Asset Management and Development teams including provision of actuals against budgets debt/equity stats tenant covenant analysis.
- Responsible for the setup of new entities and structures as required
- Supporting the Investment team in deal process including provision of KYC information review and coordination of any financial due diligence and arranging equity calls and cash movements.
What do I need to apply
- A qualified accounting qualification (ACA or ACCA preferred).
- At least seven years experience of working in a fund finance function ideally within the real estate/real assets sector.
- Indepth knowledge of financial accounting principles regulations and standards (e.g. IFRS GAAP).
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and generate meaningful insights.
- Proficient in financial planning budgeting and forecasting processes.
- Experience in managing internal controls risk assessment and compliance activities.
Whats on offer
- Base salary of
- Annual bonus
- Employer pension contribution
- Premium private healthcare
- Life assurance cover
- 27 days annual leave