Fund Controller - Real Estate

• This role has become vacant due to an internal promotion for a member within the team
• The fund controller will work in partnership with local and global colleagues to ensure fund performance delivery.
• You will also work to ensure the fund level financial reporting, accounting and treasury functions are completed in a timely manner, delivering value to inform business decisions

Client Details

• My client is a leader in real estate asset management within the residential property sector. They have offices in London's west end
• my client has a portfolio of assets valued at over £6bn and employ approximately 2,000 staff globally
• You'll sit within a team of 6, and report into the Global Finance Director
• The company operates a hybrid working policy; three days in the office and two days from home
• The company can offer sponsorship if necessary

Description

• The Fund Controller will be responsible for financial risk management, implementing consistent controls and policies to monitor and mitigate where necessary.
• The Fund Controller will be a member of the Global Fund Control team supporting best practice and driving process improvement, simplification, systems changes and sharing best practice to enable scalability and business growth.
• Fund reporting, fund compliance and fund cash-flow modelling, will all be key components to this role
• There will be commercial aspects to this role too; you will be expected to work on projects in conjunction with the Investment Director and coordinate fund accounting work required from external partners
• You will need to support business development activities within the firm's complex global stakeholder network and also build relationships with potential clients and external stakeholders

Profile

• ACA or CPA qualified
• You will be an experienced Accountant with international real estate or private equity accounting experience
• You will have strong knowledge and experience in the full life-cycle of a real estate fund from structuring and establishment, fund investments through long-term strategy
• You may have extensive experience in tax planning for cross-border transaction and due diligence or real estate transactions
• Preferably you will have experience in a global or multinational organisation

Job Offer

• 20% bonus
• 25 days holiday
• Bupa private medical
• Pension 4% matched
• Long term sickness protection
• Access to Perkbox
• 2 days WFH