Risk and Control Officer in London

Risk and Control Officer in London

London Full-Time 56700 - 69300 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Oversee fund operations, manage budgets, and support investment teams in a dynamic environment.
  • Company: Join a fast-growing European property investment platform based in London.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, annual bonus, 25 days leave, and career advancement opportunities.
  • Other info: Collaborative culture with employee perks and a focus on professional development.
  • Why this job: Work alongside experienced professionals and make a real impact in the real estate sector.
  • Qualifications: Chartered accountant with 4+ years in fund finance and strong communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 56700 - 69300 £ per year.

Equifind is supporting a large, multi-faceted European property investment and management platform to recruit a Fund Controller to join their London operation. Offices are based in Victoria.

This is a dynamic and broad role, where you’ll be involved in all aspects of the business - including finance, treasury, due diligence, deal execution, structuring, and reporting while working closely with the entire senior leadership team.

It’s a fantastic opportunity for someone motivated by the prospect of joining a fast-growing business at an early stage, and eager to work alongside some of the most experienced and high-calibre professionals in the real estate space.

Key duties include:

  • Overseeing fund administrators and outsourced advisors
  • Responsible for overseeing the build out and delivery of efficient and robust reporting
  • Managing the fund budgeting and cash forecasting process, including capital calls and distributions.
  • Oversight and management of fund and advisor payments, invoices and expenses as well as oversight of financing.
  • Supporting investment teams in new transactions and the onboarding of new investments
  • Providing input to the operational and financial initiatives within portfolio and on-going assessment of portfolio valuations
  • Contribute to key day-to-day initiatives alongside operational team

Application requirements:

  • Qualified chartered accountant (preferably audit trained)
  • A minimum of 4 years post-qualified experience, within a fund finance function (ideally private equity real estate)
  • Strong understanding of Lux GAAP
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and global environment.
  • Strategic mindset and the ability to think critically and make sound decisions.

What’s on offer:

  • Competitive base salary.
  • Annual bonus plan.
  • 25 days annual leave.
  • Retirement savings plans and investment options.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
  • Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
  • Employee assistance programs and various employee perks.

Interested candidates must be happy to work from the office 5 days per week during probation, reducing to 4 days per week afterwards.

Risk and Control Officer in London employer: Equifind

Equifind offers an exceptional work environment for a Risk and Control Officer, situated in the vibrant heart of London. With a competitive salary, annual bonus plan, and generous leave policy, employees benefit from a collaborative culture that prioritises professional growth and development. Joining a fast-growing property investment platform means working alongside seasoned professionals, providing ample opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career in a dynamic setting.

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Contact Details:

Equifind Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Risk and Control Officer in London

Fund Management
Financial Reporting
Budgeting
Cash Forecasting
Due Diligence
Investment Analysis
Lux GAAP