This role offers the successful candidate the opportunity to work from home in Dubai for a global venture capitalist firm. With a presence in Europe, UK, and the USA, this is a new position to support the core finance team in the US and the Partners, who are based in Dubai for up to 5 months of the year. Investing in deep tech and AI, this is a varied role that can offer growth and flexibility to work from home. However, candidates must be based in Dubai to be selected for interview.

Key Responsibilities:

• Fund accountancy
• Developing solid relationships with banks, internal, and external stakeholders.
• Support Analysts and Partners with client onboarding including SPV formation and KYC due diligence.
• Payroll management.
• Preparation of trail balance.
• Support with the end of year audit and liaison with external auditors.
• CRM management and data cleansing.
• Identify opportunities for business growth and networking such as roadshows, market analysis and competitor activity reports.

The Ideal Candidate will bring: 

• A suitable finance qualification/ relevant degree.
• 2- 3 years’ experience in an investment environment, with a preference for those from a venture capitalist firm.
• Experience in fund accounting and reporting.
• Client onboarding and due diligence exposure.
• Passion about deep tech and all things AI.
• Excellent communication skills in the English language and a self-motivated approach.

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