Job Summary
JOB SPECIFICATIONJob title: Acquisitions and Asset Management – Associate
Company overview
Our client is a specialist real assets investment manager focused on secure income strategies with over £4.5 billion AUM. They invest in UK and European assets with predictable secure long term cash flows.
The business is privately owned by the partners and has a philosophy of ensuring that all staff and partners are motivated to ensure the success of the business as well as the provision of a pleasant and supportive working environment. The company benefits from a business model that provides direct access to management at all levels and responsive decision making.
Profile
The successful candidate will work with the Senior Management and take an active role in the Long Income Funds’/Mandates’ acquisition and asset management activities.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
Acquisitions
- Supporting senior staff members on long income acquisitions
- Supporting senior staff members on developing and structuring sale and leaseback opportunities
- Liaising and working with lawyers, valuers and other outsourced support.
- Sourcing additional long income acquisition opportunities
Asset Management
- Supporting the in-house asset management team on day to day and strategic asset management across the three funds
- Help to devise and execute strategy; hold/sell analysis, budget and business plan forecasting and S/C management
- Work closely with the property managers, external advisors and fund accounting teams.
The successful candidate should have:
- 2 to 3 years plus, post RICS qualification Real Estate experience
- Property valuation experience
- Property transaction experience
- Previous experience in a similar role within a Fund, Property company or Agency
- Strong attention to detail
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Strong report writing (predominantly Investment Committee papers) skills.
- Analytical and financial modelling skills
- A clean driving licence
