Investment Controller

Job Description

LGT Capital Partners is a leading alternative investment specialist with over USD 95 billion in assets under management and more than 700 institutional clients in 42 countries. An international team of over 750 professionals is responsible for managing a broad range of investment programs focused on private markets, liquid alternatives and multi-asset class solutions.

Tasks

• Preparation of periodic reports for private equity programs;
• Forecasting, effective cash management and performance measurement of private equity funds;
• Fulfillment of ad hoc and regular requests from investors;
• Active participation in various projects and initiatives.

Requirements

Essential requirements

• Degree in accounting or finance;
• 3+ years of experience in the private equity industry with experience in investment controlling, portfolio performance monitoring and reporting;
• Previous experience coordinating/managing external third party fund administrators, including reviewing third party work;
• Strong IT skills, including advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (especially Excel);
• Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills;
• Detail-oriented, organized and self-motivated with the ability to meet demanding deadlines;
• Challenging mindset with a desire to understand the impact of various investment transactions on private equity programs.

Benefits

• Hybrid working arrangement: After successfully completing the probationary period, you will meet your colleagues in the office three days a week and have the option of working from home two days a week;
• Generous employee benefit package: performance-related bonus program, pension plan, life insurance, long-term sickness benefit, on-site gym;
• Professional development: Your personal and professional development is of great importance at our company; therefore, we offer you internal and external training adapted to our business needs. If you are interested, you can also improve your German or English language skills;
• A diverse culture of mutual respect, teamwork and appreciation awaits you at LGT Capital Partners - we all work hard, but by having fun you can really make a difference;