Private Equity Associate
Job Description
About Company
The firm manages over US$3 billion in assets and has invested more than US$6 billion across 100+ companies globally, delivering over US$7 billion in returns to investors. Its disciplined investment approach and strong portfolio management have consistently generated superior, index-beating performance.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Accounting/Finance
• Working together with the external service providers, taking ownership in the financials (full cycle accounting) and records (i.e., group consolidated level and standalone entities) across different geographical locations
• Prepare/Review consolidation reporting packages or schedules under IFRS/GAAP
• Ensure that control standards are maintained and documented as needed for the AIF regulations and support in matters relating to annual audit of the group entities
• Manage the full audit cycle of the Global regions and its SPVs
Compliance/Regulatory/Guiding Principles
• Assist with KYC/CDD ( Commercial due diligence) updates and processes
• Understand and constantly monitor transactions of the Funds to ensure all transactions and processes are in accordance with the LPA and facility agreements
• Monitor compliance of various governing agreements with service providers and etc.
Tax
• Assist and support in matters relating to Corporate Tax, GST/VAT, withholding tax, and etc.
• Work closely with the internal tax team on tax exposure on exit strategies of the Funds across global regions.
Treasury
• Monitor daily cash reconciliation of the group entities and their operational cash float
• Partnering with the external service provider to guide payment processing and call backs.
Ideal candidate
• Chartered Accountant with a minimum of 3-5 years of PE/Global Asset Manager exposure
• Committed, self-motivated and proactive, with a desire to succeed
• Proficient in Excel and Microsoft word
• Due to the nature of the role, the Accountant must be familiar with IFRS and possess core audit experience of PE/AIF.