At AXA IM we are investing with a clear purpose – to make the world a better place. We act for human progress by investing for what matters. Our conviction-led approach enables us to uncover what we believe to be the best global investment opportunities across alternative and core asset classes. We are already entrusted by our clients with more than €887 billion in assets.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Ensure accuracy, completeness and timeliness of productions of external service providers (Corporate Managers, Corporate secretary, Property Managers and Tax Advisors)
• Preparation and coordination of quarterly reporting closing and fund reporting including investor and regulatory reports (annual, semi-annual, quarterly or monthly reporting, incl. regulatory reporting) and ad-hoc external and internal reports (i.e. Management Board or Supervisory Board)
• Managing all the accounting, reporting, financial, tax aspects and governance aspects of all the investment vehicles in scope (Regulated and not Regulated – typically Funds, Sicafs, SPVs)
• Coordination of the providers (corporate manager and tax advisor, property manager, auditors, corporate secretary, banks, depo banks, legal, compliance and risk manager)
• Coordination of budgeting process
• Monitor performance (variance actual vs budget, asset performance, capex monitoring, rent arrears etc.)
• Contribution in acquisition/disposal, financing/hedging and structuring of investments
• Contribution in transversal projects if requested and perform other tasks and projects as assigned from time to time

EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND COMPETENCIES

• Degree in Business Administration
• 2 years experience in audit, financial control
• Experience in Real estate, asset management is desirable
• Excellent English oral and written communication skills
• Good computer skills, especially advanced Excel
• Team player
• Proactive, enthusiastic and result oriented
• Strong cross-cultural management skills
• Strong negotiation skills
• Very good analytical skills
• Good presentation skills
• Rigorous, self-motivated and autonomous

The Financial Controller will be primarily responsible for managing financial, tax, reporting and governance aspects of the investments in scope, providing an active contribution, concerning the financial aspects, in the investment/divestment phase, financing/hedging and structuring of the investments.
The Financial Controller would co-ordinate the production of Investor and regulatory reporting and support the monitoring of investment performance, working closely with Fund Management and Asset Management teams.
The role will involve liaising with parties both within and outside the organization and requires an individual who has strong communication and presentation skills.
This position requires someone who is proactive, can take the initiative and has strong communication skills.