Investment Management

Responsibilities:

• Review of quarterly financial reports of investee companies to ensure that they are achieving their objectives, such as generating income and growing assets.
• Management of third-party funds under management.
• Reconciliation of fund portfolios.
• Preparation of quarterly investment reports.
• Preparation of budgets for the company.
• Management of the company’s liquidity position.
• Reviewing potential investee companies for investment.
• Overseeing internal audit, and back-up accounts administration.

Qualifications:

• Degree in Analytical discipline (e.g. Economics, Accounting, law, Engineering or Science).
• Professional qualification e.g. CFA, ICAN

Knowledge and experience:

a) Essential:

• At least 5 years working experience.
• Ability to work collaboratively/flexibly as part of a team to achieve measurable results.
• Strong organization skills to manage multiple projects to competing deadline.
• Demonstrable ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Strong operational knowledge of Microsoft Office software.

b) Desirable

• Experience of working in finance (fund management, investment banking, or corporate financial); consultancy or another commercial organization.
• Knowledge or experience of equity financing for early stage/high growth companies.
• Knowledge and experience of performing due diligence projects.
• Experience of building and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders (internal and external)
• Understanding of financial reporting and accounts.

Key Competences / Behaviors:

• Articulates clear objectives and qualitative/quantitative measures of success, aligned to the company’s objectives.
• Re-calibrates and reallocates workload as priorities change.
• Takes timely decisions, even with partial information or when there is disagreement.
• Additional key behaviours:
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to articulate complex financial information.
• Strong team worker
• Proactive with the ability to deliver results.
• Numerate and analytical skills
• Passion for high growth companies and emerging technology/industry sectors
• Strong organizational skills
• Alternative investments (private equity, real estate and / or hedge funds) experience)