Investment Controller - Private Markets Financial Operations (Maternity Cover: asap until May 2026)

Job Description
 

The Private Markets financial operations team is looking for a dynamic, detailed-oriented and self-motivated investment controller for a maternity cover. This role with focus on investment controlling includes the following activities:

• Coordination with global teams on investment controlling related activities;

• Relationship management across broad range of internal teams and stakeholders;

• Monitoring and analysis of the investment related activities for various private equity programs;

• Reconciliation of the monthly valuations as prepared by the administrator;

• Supervise and maintain work performed by third party external service providers;

• Preparation of periodic reports for private equity programs;

• Forecasting, effective cash management and performance measurement of private equity funds;

• Completion of both ad-hoc and recurring investor requests as required;

• Active involvement in various projects and initiatives implementation.

Requirements

• Accounting or finance degree or qualification;

• 5+ years in private equity accounting/controlling/reporting; experience in an open end funds in an operational role preferred; 

• Developed IT skills, advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, in particular Excel;

• Infrastructure experience as a plus;

• Challenging mindset with a desire to understand the impact of various investment transactions on the private equity programs;

• Excellent communication skills in English (both written and spoken) and interpersonal skills;

• Detail oriented, organized and self-motivated with ability to meet demanding deadlines.

What you can expect

• We provide modern working conditions, including work-from-home options, flexible hours and a home office allowance to ensure staff members have a work environment equipped with the latest technology;

• A diverse culture founded on mutual respect, teamwork and appreciation awaits you at LGT Capital Partners. We go the extra mile to generate impact;

• We empower and invest in you: your professional development and personal growth are our priority. We offer various internal and external training opportunities that are aligned with your ambitions and our business needs. If you are interested, you can also enhance your German or English language skills;

• We are proud to be owned by the Princely Family of Liechtenstein and our company is inspired by its entrepreneurial spirit;

• Commitment to ESG: our approach to business is influenced by the Princely Family’s long-term perspective. Sustainability is key for us and has shaped our actions since 2002;

• You benefit from favorable terms and conditions if you wish to participate in LGT Capital Partners’ investment programs or to use LGT banking products and services.

Contact Information
 

If you are interested in becoming an integral part of a successful alternative investment management team in an international, multicultural working environment we will be pleased to get to know you soon.
For further information please contact us.

Stefanie Weigelt

Human Resources

LGT Capital Partners AG, Pfaeffikon

Contact:

+41 58 261 86 33