Fund Controller, Director (Energy Transition Fund) at InfraRed Capital Partners | NY, US | Rezi

Fund Controller, Director (Energy Transition Fund) at InfraRed Capital Partners

Fund Controller, Director (Energy Transition Fund)

InfraRed Capital Partners · NY, US

2 days ago

Fund Controller, Director (Energy Transition Fund)

InfraRed Capital Partners · NY, US

2 days ago
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About the Role

The Director will bring leadership and analytical rigor to the financial and portfolio management of the InfraRed Energy Transition Fund (IRETF). This role leads day-to-day fund management, including reporting, valuation, treasury, liquidity management, investor communications, and providing technical/structuring support for portfolio transactions.

Responsibilities

  • Lead preparation of IRETF quarterly reports, assist with annual accounts, sustainability (ESG) reporting, quarterly valuations, and investor returns.
  • Present financial information to investors and internally as required.
  • Lead, develop, and implement best practices for investment valuation, coordinating with advisors and auditors.
  • Oversee and manage the treasury function, including banking facilities, letters of credit, foreign exchange management/hedging, cash positions, cash flow forecasting, investor drawdowns, and distributions.
  • Liaise with NYC and London finance teams.
  • Maintain regular communication with investors, supporting engagement at AGMs, LPACs, and ad-hoc meetings, and responding to queries.
  • Assess future capital requirements and assist with investor materials, presentations, and due diligence for fundraising.
  • Provide fund-level and structuring support for IRETF transactions, including acquisitions, refinancings, restructurings, and exits.
  • Support the finance team with the establishment and administration of new vehicles for acquisitions, co-investments, or portfolio enhancements.
  • Identify, evaluate, and manage value enhancement initiatives to maximize portfolio value and improve returns.
  • Prepare and present approval papers to internal committees and boards, ensuring compliance with fund documentation and internal processes.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in a role such as Fund/Financial Controller, Valuations, or fund finance is required.
  • Degree qualified with a strong academic record.
  • Strong infrastructure/energy transition fund management experience with rounded financial, risk, and commercial awareness.
  • Proficiency in analyzing financial statements.
  • Strong knowledge and experience of valuations, cash flow forecasting, liquidity management, and private fund reporting.
  • Experience supporting complex transactions and structuring is advantageous.
  • Understanding of the US regulatory environment for open-ended funds.
  • Experience working within a controlled environment with strong governance and compliance expectations.
  • Advanced project management skills with the ability to multi-task, manage complex processes and conflicting priorities, and deliver high-quality work to tight deadlines.
  • Proven ability to work well within a multi-disciplinary team and contribute at a senior level to strategic, business development, and operational matters.
  • Demonstrable experience developing relationships with and managing multiple internal and external stakeholders.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (particularly Excel and PowerPoint).
  • Comfortable working with detailed financial models and data sources/terminals.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage at a Senior/Institutional Investor level.
  • Experience managing and developing junior colleagues.

Skills

  • Financial management
  • Reporting
  • Valuation
  • Treasury management
  • Liquidity management
  • Investor communications
  • Cash flow forecasting
  • Foreign exchange management/hedging
  • Transaction structuring
  • Project management
  • Relationship management
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Financial modeling

Location

  • New York
  • London

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Director level
  • Senior level

Education Level

  • Degree qualified
  • CFA a plus
  • CPA a plus
  • ACA a plus
  • MBA a plus

Salary/Compensations

  • $170,000 - $200,000 per annum

Benefits

  • Generous employee benefits package
  • Discretionary bonus

About the Company

  • InfraRed is a leading international mid-market infrastructure asset manager with a 25-year history in developing and managing essential infrastructure.
  • InfraRed manages US$13bn of equity capital for global investors across listed and private funds.
  • The company operates globally with offices in London, Frankfurt, Madrid, New York, Miami, Sydney, and Seoul.
  • InfraRed combines global reach with deep sector expertise from a team of over 160 people.
  • InfraRed is part of SLC Management, the institutional alternatives and traditional asset management business of Sun Life.

Equal Opportunity

  • InfraRed is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace.
  • Encourages applications from individuals who may not meet every qualification but are excited about the role.