A global Real Estate Fund is looking to appoint a Fund Controller into its London based finance team.
The firm has enjoyed strong performance over the last decade and AUM has grown to over £10bn with a portfolio predominantly centred around commercial real estate.
The FC will report to an experienced FD and is the perfect level for a qualified accountant with circa 2-4 years of post qualified experience. Ideally, candidates will have proven experience in a fund finance role - real estate as an asset class is preferred but not essential and the team are willing to consider other assets.
Key responsibilities will cover:
Managing external fund administrators and overseeing externally produced work, ensuring it's timely and accurate
Oversight and supervision of junior accountants in the team
Supporting the deals team with structuring, deal closing and providing analysis where required
Management of fund cash flows
Supporting the seasonal audit process
Portfolio analysis for investor and board level reporting
Management of various external stakeholders including administrators, property managers, banks, legal and compliance
Requirements:
Qualified accountant (ACA/CA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) - ideally with 2-4 years of post qualified experience
Prior funds finance experience - ideally within real estate although other asset classes will be taken into consideration
Proven experience in a role with plenty of stakeholder management
Comp is c£70-85k with a discretionary bonus and wider benefits package. The firm operate a hybrid working model and culture is closely knit and supportive.
Apply online for immediate consideration or get in touch with Thomas Davenport at Eames Consulting for more information.
Eames Consulting is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
