Assistant Vice President, Fund Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Specialist, Multi-Asset/Private Equity Greater London, United Kingdom Area

The Company is seeking a Fund CFO Specialist - Assistant Vice President to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the financial and operational oversight of strategic multi-asset alternative investment solutions, with a focus on fund controllership for complex products and cross-border stakeholders. This role involves ensuring robust governance, service-provider oversight, financial and investor reporting, and control execution across the alternatives platform. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of alternative investment fund structures, including private equity, private credit, infrastructure, and real estate, and experience in fund accounting, financial reporting, and valuation concepts. Key responsibilities for the Fund CFO Specialist - Assistant Vice President include acting as a key liaison between various internal and external stakeholders, owning the delivery of fund accounting and reporting obligations, and driving process enhancements across finance and operations activities. The role also requires a strong control mindset, stakeholder management skills, and the ability to operate independently while ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks. The candidate should be a qualified accountant with at least 5 years' of post-qualification experience, particularly within the alternative investment fund industry, and have a proven track record in fund controllership. Experience with fund launches, strategic product initiatives, and a strong proficiency in Excel and financial modeling are advantageous. The company values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and is committed to creating a workplace that embraces dialogue and diverse perspectives.

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DWS Investments