Director, Finance

Overview

Manage fund valuations, reporting, audits, and drive AI/data initiatives for finance.

Key Responsibilities

• financial reporting
• valuation process
• ai initiatives
• data transformation
• business intelligence
• audit deliverables

Tasks

The Director, Finance will be responsible for supporting the firm’s finance function. The finance team is focused on managing the financial resources of the firm, along with the funds and related entities that it sponsors. The Director, Finance is a key contributor for the firm’s valuation process in which its sponsored funds are marked to fair value each quarter and is responsible for spearheading deliverables provided to third-party accounting firms in conducting annual audits. The Director, Finance will help lead reporting and analytics for investment management companies and help drive corporate-level financial transactions and other ad-hoc assignments. The Director, Finance will help advance AJ’s artificial intelligence (AI), data transformation, and business intelligence initiatives. The Director, Finance will liaise with internal staff, executive leadership, external service providers, and counterparties in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment, while being flexible, proactive, resourceful, efficient, and conducting oneself with utmost professionalism. -Support the financial reporting process, including the preparation of quarterly and annual investor deliverables. -Coordinate and drive analyses for investment management company financial activities and generate reporting deliverables for executive management and external parties. -Execute and manage the quarterly valuation process for assigned funds, in collaboration with colleagues from Accounting, Investments, Asset Management, and Capital Markets. -Help drive advancements in AJ’s artificial intelligence (AI), data transformation, and business intelligence initiatives. -Execute and manage deliverables required for year-end financial reporting process, namely audit deliverables.

Requirements

• finance degree
• real estate
• 7+ years
• excel
• project management
• analytical

What You Bring

-Resourceful approach to solving complex, multifaceted challenges. -High attention to detail. -Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Real Estate, Accounting, or related discipline. -Ability to communicate professionally and effectively with internal and external stakeholders. -Experience at a real estate investment management firm or private equity firm. -7+ years of finance, valuations, and analytics experience. -Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. -Strong written and verbal communication skills. -Ability to manage competing priorities in balancing both the strategic and tactical components of AJ’s finance function. -Strong project management skills. -Strong business and financial acumen, analytical skills, attention to detail, decision-making skills, and adherence of confidentiality.

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Benefits

In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensations, or range thereof, for roles that will be performed in Illinois. Actual salaries may vary based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, role and performance. The range listed is just one component of AJCP’s total compensation package for employees. Pay Range: $140,000-$180,000. Other rewards may include annual bonuses. In addition, we provide a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off.

About Aj Capital Partners

-Founded with a vision to drive growth in real estate and hospitality investments. -Focused on identifying unique opportunities across various market sectors, including residential and commercial. -Partners with developers and operators to enhance value in hospitality and property portfolios. -Experienced in delivering large-scale projects, from luxury hotels to mixed-use developments. -Recognized for its strong track record in strategic investments and portfolio management. -Consistently seeks innovative approaches in design and operational efficiency in its investments. -Has a reputation for fostering long-term relationships with clients and stakeholders across the globe.

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