Financial Operations Associate
An independent alternative investment and advisory firm operating across Europe specialise in sourcing and managing investments in real estate and asset-backed enterprises, working closely with leading institutions, entrepreneurs, and family offices are looking for a highly analytical and detail-oriented Operations Finance Associate to join their growing team. This role is ideal for someone with experience in structured finance or fund operations who is excited to work across complex investment structures and support the execution and management of high-value transactions.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the structuring, execution, and ongoing management of investment vehicles.
- Coordinate with internal teams and external partners (legal, tax, fund administrators) to ensure seamless deal execution and operational integrity.
- Assist in financial oversight of investment vehicles, including cash flow modelling, capital calls, distributions, and investor reporting.
- Enhance internal controls, processes, and documentation related to investment operations.
- Liaise with auditors, custodians, and institutional partners to ensure compliance and transparency.
- Contribute to the development of systems and processes as the platform expands.
Requirements
- 3-4 years of experience in operations finance, fund administration, or structured finance, ideally within an asset management or a similar financial institution.
- Strong understanding of structured investment vehicles and fund structures.
- Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills; familiarity with fund accounting systems is a plus.
- Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Strong communication skills and comfort working cross-functionally with senior stakeholders.
- A proactive, entrepreneurial mindset aligned with their mission and culture.
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