Assistant Vice President, Principal Finance Operations

About the role

Macquarie Capital's Principal Finance group is looking for an Assistant Vice President, Principal Finance Operations to join its Global Operations team, which manages the principal investing portfolio from pre-acquisition to divestment. The team provides flexible primary financing and secondary market investing across the capital structure in corporate and real estate, and works with industries such as real estate, infrastructure, telecommunications, media, entertainment, technology, leisure and healthcare. The role sits in the middle office/operations function, working directly with the principal investing deal team and key external service providers.

Key responsibilities

• Support a large, well-connected investing business with all operational management and execution for private credit, private equity and real estate product lines
• Handle end-to-end transaction management for a portfolio of investments
• Analyse proposed transactions operationally and advise and coordinate approvals across internal and external stakeholders
• Manage transaction closing and ongoing administration, including implementing procedures for day-to-day management
• Own data in loan management and peripheral systems and approve loan administration activity in LoanIQ and other systems
• Engage with, develop and manage staff on a day-to-day basis

Required profile

• 5+ years of experience in financial services within middle office or operations, delivering bilateral and syndicated deals end to end
• Experience using Loan IQ, ACBS or an equivalent corporate loan management system
• Ability to review, interpret and comment on credit agreements and other legal documentation, with a solid understanding of financial, accounting and valuation concepts
• Strong communication skills and experience with large, complex data sets
• Bachelor's degree, ideally in finance, business, economics or accounting

Required skills

• Loan IQ, ACBS or equivalent corporate loan management system
• Strong Excel and presentation skills

What we offer

• Salary range of $130,000-$180,000 per year, with possible discretionary incentive compensation
• Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k), paid time off and holidays
• Wellbeing leave, parental leave and volunteer leave, plus an employee assistance program
• Learning and development opportunities and recognition awards
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, with work-from-home equipment reimbursement