Head of Funds Audit Delivery at Alpine Investors

London, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Asset Management, Private Markets, Investment FundsIndustries

Requirements

  • Qualified Chartered Accountant (e.g., ACA/ACCA) and/or industry equivalent (e.g., IMC)
  • Experience in a Project Management capacity in the Asset Management industry
  • Extensive understanding of Project governance and fully competent in the use of MS Office applications and other project tools and methodologies
  • External audit experience – experience of delivering or performing external audits, ideally within the Asset Management industry. Big 4/medium sized external audit experience
  • Qualified Accountant – Qualified accountant, ideally with strong technical accounting capability and experience in the Asset Management industry (advantageous)
  • Fund Services – Knowledge of fund accounting, transfer agency, AML / KYC, banking, payments, depository, tax provision / compliance including high level knowledge and understanding of the funds audit process (advantageous but not required)
  • Excellent Asset Management experience, with knowledge of Private Markets and associated assets
  • Based in London (contractual location)

Responsibilities

  • Lead the end-to-end delivery of fund audits and tax returns across diverse fund range, ensuring timely execution for over 400 funds, including LTAFs (including the CTRA fund), Ground Rent Funds, Private Market Funds, Luxembourg and UK fund ranges
  • Manage project plans, drive adherence to deadlines, and proactively identify and mitigate delivery risks
  • Engage with strong stakeholders across Aviva Investors, Aviva Group, HSBC Fund Controllers, and external auditors (EY and BDO)
  • Focus on governance, quality assurance, and operational excellence
  • Lead monthly audit governance forums
  • Formalise third-party engagement
  • Oversee communication and reporting processes
  • Support technical reviews and ensure the integrity of financial reporting (requires solid accounting background)
  • Provide strategic oversight, people management, and grasp of regulatory and compliance standards

Skills

ACA
ACCA
IMC
Project Management
MS Office
Asset Management
Private Markets
Fund Audits
Financial Accounting
Stakeholder Engagement
Project Governance
Regulatory Compliance

Alpine Investors

Investment firm specializing in software and services

About Alpine Investors

Alpine Investors specializes in investing in software and services businesses, focusing on executing powerful transitions and scaling through change with a PeopleFirst operating philosophy. The main technologies/methods used in their product include software and services for executing transitions and scaling through change.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2001Year Founded
$205.5MTotal Funding
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Consulting, Enterprise Software, Financial ServicesIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Company Match
Flexible Work Hours

Risks

Increased competition in medical software could challenge Alpine's similar investments.
Potential talent drain as key personnel leave Alpine for other firms.
Rapid expansion of Orion Group may lead to operational challenges and integration risks.

Differentiation

Alpine's PeopleFirst strategy includes a unique CEO-in-Residence program for leadership transitions.
Alpine Investors is a Certified B Corp, emphasizing environmental, social, and governance criteria.
Alpine specializes in middle-market software and services, leveraging digital transformation trends.

Upsides

Increasing demand for digital transformation boosts Alpine's software and services investments.
CEO-in-Residence programs are gaining traction, aligning with Alpine's PeopleFirst strategy.
Alpine's focus on ESG criteria enhances its reputation and attracts responsible investors.

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