Purpose of the job:

The Finance Manager will be oversee the pre-investment and post-investment management of our portfolio companies.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct financial due diligence on potential investments, including financial analysis, market research, and risk assessment.
• Review financial models to evaluate investment opportunities and forecast performance.
• Provide financial guidance to portfolio companies, including budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.
• Monitor and analyse the financial performance of each portfolio company, identifying areas for improvement and implementing strategies to optimize performance and support management decision-making.
• Collaborate with the investment team to develop and execute investment strategies and financial controls that align with the company's overall goals.
• Prepare reports and presentations for senior management, providing updates on portfolio performance.
• Develop and maintain relationships with portfolio company management teams, internal and external partners (e.g., legal, tax, and accounting) to address investment-related matters and ensure smooth execution of transactions.
• Participate in the ongoing professional development and improvement of investment management processes, tools, and methodologies.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, or related field; advanced degree (MBA, CFA, or similar) is a plus.
• At least 8 years with 5 years of relevant experience in finance, investment management, or a related field, preferably with a focus on pre-investment and post-investment management of portfolio companies.
• Strong analytical, due diligence and financial modelling skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Experience in venture capital or private equity is preferred.
• Knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting requirements.
• Candidate with less experience will be considered as Assistant Finance Manager. 

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