A project accountant and mandarin speaker with real estate experience is now required for this real estate investment firm with a single-market focus on the high-growth property market in China.
Reporting to the chief operating / financial officer this pivotal role requires experience in private equity or real estate together with a history of managing corporate accounts and overseeing the capital call and distribution process for the real estate funds under management.
Responsibilities:
Manage the corporate accounting functions, including monthly management reporting, annual budgeting, cash flow forecast, treasury planning and rebilling
Oversees the quarter-end reporting for real estate funds under management with equity commitment of close to $1 billion US
Oversees the capital call and distribution process for the real estate funds under management
Overseeing the project accounting team, including monthly asset level FS review, upload of asset level data into FLEX accounting system and quarterly consolidation.
Manage real estate financing, including negotiation with PRC banks on project level loans
Review quarterly consolidated project cash flows and advise on capital requirements / repatriation
Cultivate good working relationship with PRC partners
Qualifications:
Qualified accountant with 8+ years experience
Fluency in English and Mandarin essential
Private equity experience a must
Property experience highly regarded
PRC experience extremely desirable
Experience in managing corporate accounting highly regarded
Ability to lead and give clear instructions to staff under management