The team has invested in over 20 countries, selectively deploying capital into opportunities across geographies and asset types. Job Description & Key Responsibilities - They are now looking for an individual to join the team in London as a Finance Director to manage the accounting and administration for a number of limited companies and SPVs operated throughout Europe and the UK. This role reports to the Chief Financial Officer and will work closely with the, Managing Director of Fund Reporting. The structure is in the process of changing so this is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to build high-class processes and controls. Responsibilities include: Fund SPV Oversight and Management Coordinate with external service providers, such as trustees, custodians, and administrators, to ensure accurate application and reporting of all activity. Monitor cash balances to optimise liquidity and ensure distribution/repatriation aligns with investment parameters and legal agreements. Develop and implement accounting controls and processes to accurately record and report SPV transactions and activities. Collaborate with legal and tax advisors, including the Luxembourg team and investment team, to ensure SPV structures comply with accounting standards and regulatory requirements, reducing financial reporting risks. Ensure correct accounting treatment for SPVs involved in distressed credit investments and securitisation transactions, following local guidance (local GAAP or IFRS, as applicable). Assist in drafting financial statements for SPVs, ensuring compliance with IFRS accounting principles or local GAAP, as applicable. Coordinate with external auditors to ensure accurate and compliant financial reporting for SPVs, including preparing financial statements and disclosures. Stay informed about accounting standards updates and regulatory changes, advising on their impact on financial reporting and disclosure requirements. Recommend enhancements to accounting policies and procedures for SPVs to improve transparency, accuracy, and compliance. Corporate Accounting Oversight and Management Supervise mid-level accountants and external accounting firms across Europe for day-to-day processing of corporate activities (multi-currency transaction processing for general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and various tax filings). Approve financial and managerial reporting, audits, legal and tax compliance, and accounting policies and procedures. Track foreign and domestic tax reporting deadlines. Ensure timely monthly general ledger close and issuance of financial statements for multiple entities. Prepare ad hoc reports as requested. Assist in administering employee benefits for European operations. Assist with managing risk and insurance matters. Ability to comprehend a complex legal structure, including the management company and the funds under management. Qualifications & Experience The successful candidate will be ambitious and keen to take on a high level of responsibility immediately and have excellent communication skills. The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant with prior experience in fund accounting/administration working either for or supporting a Private Equity or Private Credit firm. Qualified in ACCA, ACA, or CIMA Excellent written and verbal communication skills Work well independently and with the team. Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, email, etc.) Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice Security alert: scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself