Interim Senior Associate - Fund Performance
Alternative Investments
Ref: HM53158
- Temporary & Contract
- Central London
- £65,000-£75,000 + bonus + benefits
Our client, a global alternative investment firm, is seeking an Interim Senior Associate to join their Fund and Analysis Team to cover an internal secondment. The successful candidate will provide support for strategic decision making by being responsible for all reporting, liquidity management and portfolio valuations for the portfolios assigned to them. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is looking to work as part of a high profile team in a commercially driven finance role. Starting asap, there is the strong potential for this to extend past the initial 6-9 month assignment.
Description
- Responsible for preparing and presenting correct and timely analytics and financial information for management.
- Prepare ongoing budgeting and forecasting of all European portfolios with the help of Asset Managers.
- Ensure efficient use of data management solutions and the delivery of excellent financial control of performance management tools/outputs.
- Manage portfolio liquidity requirements such as expense reimbursement, development of reliable cash flow forecast, and asset management fees.
- Assist with fundraising initiatives.
- Oversight of audits which involves checking the company's accounts, performing risk analysis, examining current practices, and providing advice on possible solutions.
- Provide deal support during both pre and post-acquisition which includes communicating regularly with lawyers and deal teams to ensure portfolios are boarded without error.
- Coordinate portfolio tax deliverables efficiently and apply best practice compliance standards where required.
Skills
- Must be a CFA charter holder / Chartered Accountant (ACA / CA) or equivalent.
- Must have a high level of attention to detail and strong interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of debt restructuring is preferred and real estate experience is an advantage.
- Must have excellent Excel skills and exceptional quantitative abilities.
- Prior exposure to analytics function.
- Must have the ability to priortise in a face paced environment and follow through on all assignments.
Apply
To apply for this role, please use the Apply button, or alternatively, email your CV to Helen McKay: hmckay@walkerhamill.com quoting reference HM51646.
Please note that due to the expected volume of applications, we will only be able to respond to those candidates whose experience matches the requirements of our client. We are sorry, but if you have not heard from us within the next ten days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Walker Hamill has been a specialist finance and strategy recruiter for over 30 years. We have an extensive client group, including major multinational listed organisations, private equity backed businesses and privately owned companies. We recruit across all sectors and have particularly strong client relationships in media, retail, pharma/biotech, technology, property/real estate, leisure and business services. Headquartered in London, we have additional offices in continental Europe. For more information, please see www.walkerhamill.com.