Our client is a leading global real estate investment manager with a diversified real estate asset class and a strong Asia presence. They are looking to hire a VP Finance to join their Finance team.

Responsibilities:

• Manage the Private Funds portfolio encompassing real estate assets and alternative investments in the APAC region.
• Supervise and provide analysis and commentary on the financial performance through monthly and quarterly variance assessments.
• Oversee the consolidation and closing processes for monthly accounts.
• Evaluate the corporate month-end accounting procedures and review financial reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.
• Collaborate with fund management and investment teams to provide financial advice, simulate impacts, and conduct tax due diligence for acquisitions and divestments.
• Monitor and manage the consolidation of monthly and quarterly management accounts and Group reports.
• Lead activities related to Treasury, cash management, statutory financial statements, internal and external audits, and tax and GST filings.
• Participate in implementation and changes to procedures, policies, and systems to support business expansion.

Requirements:

• Hold a Bachelor’s degree in accountancy and/or possess a CA/CPA or equivalent qualification
• Over 10 years of relevant accounting experience, expertise in consolidated reporting and statutory reporting is required.
• Proven track record in private equity real estate funds, involvingproficiency in distribution Waterfall methodology, NAV calculations, yields, distributions, and other aspects of fund accounting.
• Demonstrated organizational skills and a structured approach to tasks.
• Ability to work well independently, responsible and accountable.
• Meticulous, possess strong interpersonal, communication and time-management skills.
• Tech savvy to Excel and prior experience in IBM Cognos Controller and SAP is advantages.

Please contact Brendan Low or email your CV directly in Word format to: brendanlow@theedgepartnership.com

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted due to the high number of applications.

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