Senior Transaction Services Manager

1 month ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Norges Bank Investment Management Full time
Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM) is seeking a dedicated and results oriented professional for the position of Senior Transaction Service Manager, within the Transaction Advisory & Subsidiary Management team in the Real Assets investment area (RATASM). The RATASM team includes tax, legal and finance specialists and is responsible for supporting transaction activity and existing investments. We play a key role in ensuring that NBIM Real Assets effectively manages financial, tax, legal, regulatory and reputational risk associated with its investments and activities, and that the companies in the subsidiary group and investment joint ventures meet their statutory obligations.

RATASM is an internal advisory team and strong relationships both with the Real Assets investment teams and with wider NBIM stakeholders and investment partners will be essential.

The position reports to the Head of Business and Transaction Management, is based in London or Oslo and some travel is to be expected.

What you will do
  • Interaction with investment and operations teams with a focus on deals and structures for real assets investments.
  • Provide accounting advice and financial diligence support to investment teams on investment opportunities, and assess advisory and due diligence budget requirements, procurement and oversight of advisors for opportunities being pursued.
  • Lead the financial and operational due diligence and closing adjustment processes, ensuring that key financial and operational risks and opportunities are identified and addressed appropriately in the transaction documents and closing statements.
  • Review of financial models for real assets investments and provide quality assurance, advice and challenge to investment teams and external advisors.
  • Provide guidance and support to NBIM operations and investment teams on accounting matters and foster a collaborative and high-performing culture.
  • Contribute to investment memoranda.
  • Contribute in determining the optimal structure, funding and management arrangements for investments from an accounting/operational standpoint.
  • Participate in accounting related discussions around upcoming changes to company law, IFRS and/or local GAAP accounting standards and/or asset management events affecting NBIM's investments, including where appropriate proposing restructuring or other appropriate changes.
  • Act as a contact point for finance, reporting and operations teams of relevant investment partners and asset managers in relation to accounting and finance matters during the transaction and on-boarding phases.
  • Assist in the on-boarding of completed investments including the preparation of purchase price allocation, the procurement of service providers and facilitating the smooth handover of the investment to the operations team.

    What you need
    • A finance/accounting qualification and current professional status in accounting is required.
    • Ideally no less than seven years professional experience in-house and/or within a reputable advisory or auditing firm including significant international transactional experience.
    • Significant cross-border experience of the real estate and renewable energy sectors.
    • Knowledge of IFRS and at least one local GAAP accounting standard (German, French, Japanese, Luxembourg or US GAAP) essential with some experience of IFRS/GAAP adjustments
    • Some European transaction experience is essential.
    • Experience of statutory financial reporting obligations and reporting rules in different areas would be advantageous, as would previous exposure to Yardi.
    • Experience of Real Estate, Infrastructure and/or Private Equity investment funds is an advantage.
    • Proficiency in written and spoken English required. Ability to work in other European languages an advantage.

      Who you are

      We think you are an empathic and experienced collaborator with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You have high levels of integrity, emotional intelligence, a curious and open mindset, and act with confident humility.

      You enjoy nurturing strong stakeholder relationships and can adapt your communication style to the audience. You can relay accounting concepts clearly and simply to a non specialist audience.

      What we offer

      Norges Bank Investment Management offers a rewarding, international fast-paced working environment, and the opportunity to play a role in safeguarding and building financial wealth for future generations as part of one of the world's largest funds. Norges Bank Investment Management has a performance culture that values the contribution of every individual and focuses on professional growth.

      Our core values of excellence, innovation, integrity, and team spirit underpin our culture and how we operate across all our offices. We collaborate and share information within our organisation where 38 nationalities are represented. English as our common working language. Our organisation is grounded in trust, high ethical standards, a flat hierarchy, and diversity. We aim to increase the share of women to exceed or match the industry average across all functions. Norges Bank Investment Management is committed to ensuring Equal Opportunities for all employees.

      Perks and benefits

      We offer everyone at the fund competitive pay, an engaging work environment, and an opportunity for personal growth and development. In addition, you can look forward to:

      Staying healthy - We care about your health That's why we offer excellent health and dental benefits, including a comprehensive insurance for you and your family. You'll also get a semi-annual physical exam, counselling services, and reimbursement of gym membership fees.

      Recharge when you need to - All employees get 25 vacation days, and one extra for the last week of the year. When you're taking time off, we provide access to holiday facilities in Norway and all over Europe, for you and your family. Find your charging station and come back energised

      Norwegian work-life balance - We believe that a healthy balance is crucial for your well-being. When you work here, you'll be able to combine an exciting career in the world's largest sovereign wealth fund with a fulfilling life outside the office. Of course, there are several social clubs and events within the fund too if you'd like to combine the two
      Planning for the long term - We contribute 10% of base salary to your pension plan, no cap, no vesting period. You can focus on the present and don't worry about the future.
      Spending time with family - Becoming a parent? Don't stress You'll get 16 weeks, gender-neutral, full base pay, parental leave to spend with your child. Mothers get an additional 10 weeks of pregnancy related leave

      Work with Purpose - We work to safeguard and build financial wealth for future generations. Through responsible investment and active ownership, we help shape the future of our world.

      Are you interested?

      We would love to hear from you You can apply through the link in this ad, that will take you to the application form in our recruitment system. Applications will be reviewed consecutively throughout the application period.

      Do you have questions about the role or the team? Please contact Charlotte Wium ) or Camilla Hinsby ).

      Please note:

      Employment with Norges Bank is conditional on approved security check in accordance with Norges Bank's rules, which may include criminal background and credit checks, and approved verification of employment history and academic records.

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