Business Finance - Transaction Finance, Associate at Blackstone

Hong Kong

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Private Equity, Real Estate, Alternative Investments, FinanceIndustries

Requirements

Chartered Accountant with 5 to 6 years of experience, ideally including time in a Big Four accounting firm or financial institution (candidates with more experience may be considered at the AVP level)
Experience with transactions advisory / execution support is highly regarded
Experience in the funds, asset management or private equity industries a pre-requisite
Regional Asia-Pacific experience (China, India, Korea, Australia, Singapore, Japan) is highly regarded
Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint with fast and exact data processing skills
Effective communication across various functions and offices globally; excellent interpersonal and communication skills in verbal and written English is a must
Highly professional/institutional and self-motivated; able to effectively work as an individual contributor
Strong analytical, problem-solving, critical thinking skills; able to multitask and deliver under tight deadlines
A desire to work in an international team environment requiring global coordination between offices, often under pressure and with multiple stakeholders
Quick learner with the ability to quickly turnaround ad-hoc requests in a fast-paced environment
Must operate with the highest level of integrity
Overseas working experience is highly regarded
Fluency in English is a must and 2nd Asian language highly regarded

Responsibilities

Work closely with the acquisitions, asset management and capital market teams across Real Estate, Private Equity and Tactical Opportunities Funds on deal execution support, deal onboarding, and post-closing deal management of portfolio companies and JV partners
Assist in the engagement with due diligence (e.g. Financial) advisors and review of due diligence reports, findings and recommendations
Review transaction and financing documents (e.g. SPA, Term Sheets, Escrow Agreements, Debt Facility Agreements) for acquisition, disposition and financing activities
Manage the establishment of Investment Structure’s (SPV’s) and prepare funds flow files for deal closing (acquisition and dispositions), including coordination with Treasury teams on fund transfers and FX settlement
Responsible for monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting processes of portfolios such as reviewing monthly management accounts, quarterly cash and net asset value reports and annual financial statements
Work closely with various teams across Asia and New York on funding coordination (line of credit, capital call, distributions)
Liaise and coordinate on audits with service providers and auditors
Ad hoc tasks, analyses and projects as and when required

Skills

Financial Due Diligence

Transaction Documents

SPA

Term Sheets

Funds Flow

SPV

Portfolio Reporting

NAV

Capital Calls

Distributions

Audits

Deal Execution

Asset Management

Private Equity

Real Estate

Blackstone

Global alternative asset management firm

About Blackstone

Blackstone is a leader in alternative asset management, focusing on private equity, real estate, and credit investments. The firm manages over $1.1 trillion in assets and partners with financial advisors to provide access to private markets, aiming to create strong businesses that deliver lasting value. Its main products, BREIT and BCRED, cater to income-focused investors, while the On-Demand Continuing Education Program helps educate investors on private market topics. Blackstone's goal is to identify economic trends and invest in industry-leading businesses to generate strong returns.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters

1985Year Founded

$18,081.8MTotal Funding

UNKNOWNCompany Stage

Financial Services, Real Estate, EducationIndustries

5,001-10,000Employees

Risks

Increased competition in AI may lead to overvaluation and market saturation.

Potential regulatory scrutiny due to significant investments in diverse sectors.

Economic instability in Europe could impact returns from European investments.

Differentiation

Blackstone is a global leader in alternative asset management with $1.1 trillion AUM.

The firm specializes in private equity, real estate, and credit investments.

Blackstone partners with financial advisors to provide access to private markets.

Upsides

Blackstone's $300M investment in DDN shows a strategic pivot towards AI-driven growth sectors.

The €250M investment in Sia Partners expands Blackstone's footprint in AI consulting services.

Partnership with Jersey Mike’s indicates investment in established consumer brands with growth potential.

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