Description : PE Associate Director
PE Associate Director
Our client is a large third party fund adminsitrator who is looking for someone to join their private equity fund accoutning team at a very senior level.
Responsibilities
Lead the Luxembourg FA team through a period of growth.
Act as senior relationship manager to our hedge fund clients. Establish and drive strong
relationships with clients and maintain regular client contact to ensure that satisfaction levels
are high.
Act as a Subject Matter Expert for any Fund Accounting issues that clients or the team may raise.
Act as one of the escalation points and problem solvers for the office, ensuring action plans are
implemented in case of any service issues.
Remotely manage Mumbai based teams who have responsibility for assisting in some aspects of
daily, weekly and monthly NAV processes.
Review and approve NAVs prepared outside Luxembourg.
Develop a culture of continuous improvement to ensure efficiency and capacity can be
increased.
Overview of MIS to monitor progress and perform root cause analysis of issues, including the
preparation of management KPIs on a monthly basis.
Attend Marketing events and present to prospective clients.
Attend due diligence meetings for investors.
Be responsible for resolving any country specific departmental matters that arise.
Monitor and track company finances and invoices, working with the UK Finance team
Experience, Skills & Qualifications
Extensive experience of Fund Accounting / Fund Administration functions
Experience of UCITS and non-UCITS requirements and exposure to managing funds with
differing NAV frequencies, including daily NAVs.
Good understanding of financial markets instruments traded by hedge funds, such as Fixed
Income, Equity, and OTC derivative products
Professional accountancy qualification.
Ability to build and manage a cross location team.
Analytical mind and ability to problem solve.
Strong client focus skills and commitment to delivering quality at all times.
Strong attention to detail and commitment and to maintaining a strong control environment.
Ability to work under pressure and manage tight internal and client deadlines.
Must be able to demonstrate initiative and to manage and prioritise their workload, as well as
that of their team.
Strong written and verbal communication and client relationship management skills.
MS Excel and PowerPoint.