About this role
Our client is a growing specialist financial services organisation operating within the alternative investment sector. The business supports private markets funds across a range of asset classes and offers employees exposure to complex, high-value fund structures within an entrepreneurial and quality-focused environment.
Description
- Manage an allocated portfolio of private equity, real estate, private credit, venture capital and infrastructure funds.
- Act as the main day-to-day contact for clients and oversee service delivery.
- Coordinate client meetings, reporting timetables and ongoing relationship management.
- Support client onboarding, risk assessments and control reviews.
- Oversee depositary testing relating to subscriptions, drawdowns, acquisitions, disposals and distributions.
- Monitor cash movements, investigate exceptions and maintain robust audit trails.
- Verify asset ownership, safekeeping arrangements and compliance with fund documentation.
- Apply AIFMD oversight requirements and support annual review processes.
- Review and coordinate work completed by junior colleagues and provide coaching where appropriate.
- Assist with reporting and related regulatory obligations.
Profile
- Experience within depositary services, fund administration, audit, accountancy, compliance or a related financial services control function.
- Exposure to private markets funds such as private equity, real estate, infrastructure, venture capital or private credit is advantageous.
- Strong understanding of risk management, controls, governance and audit trails.
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Strong communication skills and confidence interacting with clients and stakeholders.
- High level of attention to detail with a proactive and accountable approach.
- Ability to review the work of others and support the development of junior team members.
- Willingness to pursue the CAIA qualification.
Job Offer
- Competitive Salary + Bonus + Range of Benefits
- Opportunity to join a growing specialist business within the alternatives sector.
- Broad exposure to a diverse range of private markets funds and clients.
- Structured career progression and development opportunities.
- Collaborative and supportive team environment.
- Full study support for the CAIA qualification
- Office Based in the City
- Hybrid Working (4 days in per week)