Financial Controller

Advisory Key Luxembourg

Posted 21 days ago Contract Competitive

Financial Controller

Your Day-to-Day:

Coordinate accounting, tax and legal matters for internal entities as well as investment funds and SPVs
Support the preparation and coordination of recurring financial and regulatory reporting
Contribute to the preparation of quarterly accounting reports, annual financial statements, tax and VAT returns and other regulatory filings
Review financial reports prepared by external service providers and ensure the implementation of appropriate controls
Coordinate audit processes and act as a key point of contact with external and group auditors
Ensure that audit documentation and required information are provided accurately and within deadlines
Follow up on audit findings and support the resolution of identified issues
Manage cash management activities and payment processes
Perform intercompany reconciliations and coordinate intercompany settlements where required
Assist with the preparation of budget forecasts for internal entities
Contribute to transfer pricing analysis and related financial models
Support the preparation of consolidation activities for internal entities
Work closely with investment and deal teams on financial and controlling matters
Liaise regularly with internal stakeholders, accounting, tax and legal service providers, auditors and external advisors
Contribute to the continuous improvement of financial control and reporting processes
Take on additional responsibilities according to business needs and professional development opportunities

Your Profile:

Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics or a related field
3-5 years of relevant professional experience in Real Estate and/or Private Equity
Previous experience in a similar Financial Controller / Fund Controller / Finance role, preferably within an in-house environment
Good knowledge of IFRS, INREV and local GAAP
Strong technical accounting knowledge
Solid understanding of tax, VAT and regulatory reporting
Experience with financial reporting, statutory accounts and audit processes
Good understanding of cash management and intercompany reconciliation
Experience with consolidation and budgeting activities
Knowledge of transfer pricing is an advantage
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent attention to detail and high level of accuracy
Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Proactive, positive and solution-oriented mindset
Ability to work collaboratively within a finance team and with external stakeholders
Fluent in English
Knowledge of French and/or German would be considered an advantage