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About the Role

The Associate will join the Financial Control team, covering operational areas including accounting, audit, tax, valuations, and treasury. The role focuses on Opportunistic Credit and Direct Lending investments in Europe, overseeing the investment lifecycle and bridging Financial Control and deal teams.

Responsibilities

Oversee all aspects of the firm’s Opportunistic Credit investments in Europe, including financial integrity, investment reporting, analysis, accounting, and performance of loan positions.
Work closely with the deal team on new investment opportunities, and coordinate the closing and funding of new deals.
Liaise with external accounting suppliers throughout Europe to ensure instructions are appropriate, clear, and followed efficiently.
Monitor loan positions throughout the life of each deal, including accounting, cash flows, and fair values.
Ensure all loan positions are booked and recognized correctly in internal financial reporting systems.
Oversight of loan agents, including review of loan notices, performance monitoring, and relationship management.
Oversee debt/financing arrangements associated with deals, including IPD’s and lending reporting.
Review quarterly reporting and deal level NAVs.
Review annual financial statements and liaise with external auditors.
Act as a bridge between the Financial Control and deal teams, ensuring open communication.
Create dashboards and portfolio analysis statistics driven by AI to aid portfolio and asset management.
Reinforce and enhance the control environment.
Provide cover for the Operations teams in London, Luxembourg, and New York.
Assist with ad-hoc projects.

Requirements

Qualified accountant (ACCA, CPA or equivalent) with experience in accounting for credit investments, ideally gained at a bank, credit manager or loan servicer.
Undergraduate degree in accounting (or similar) with exceptional academic credentials.
Strong technical knowledge of accounting frameworks (i.e. IFRS, UK GAAP, US GAAP, Lux GAAP).
Experience with financial statutory accounting for SPVs.
Broad knowledge of financial controls.
Self-motivated with a diligent and detailed approach to completing tasks.
Strong analytical skills. Able to understand, question and challenge a range of financial data.
Attention to detail with an ordered and logical mindset.
Committed, hardworking and focused upon delivering results on time.
Strong communication, organisational and prioritisation skills.
Experience with AI to deliver enhanced reporting and workflow efficiency.
Fluency in English is essential.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong work ethic, commitment to excellence and motivation to learn.
Exceptional organization skills and attention to detail, with the ability to multi-task.
Candidate should be a coachable team player who is willing to embrace a collaborative firm culture.

Skills

Excel (to advanced level is desirable)
AI
Financial controls
Accounting
Credit investments
Managerial reporting
Statutory reporting
Audit
Tax
Valuations
Treasury
Opportunistic Credit
Direct Lending
IFRS
UK GAAP
US GAAP
Lux GAAP
Financial statutory accounting for SPVs
Communication
Organisation
Prioritisation
Analytical skills
Attention to detail
Teamwork

Location

London, UK

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Associate

Education Level

Qualified accountant (ACCA, CPA or equivalent)
Undergraduate degree in accounting (or similar)

Salary/Compensations

£60,000 - £80,000

Benefits

Pension contributions
Private medical insurance
Life insurance
Company-provided lunches

About the Company

MCAP Global Finance (UK) LLP is a UK subsidiary of New York based global asset manager Marathon Asset Management L.P., owned by CVC Capital Partners plc.
CVC Marathon is a leading global credit manager with over $24 billion of capital under management, founded in 1998.
The firm makes private and public investments across corporate credit, asset-backed and structured credit, real estate credit, and emerging markets.
CVC Marathon has operated in Europe since 2004 with offices in London and Luxembourg.

Equal Opportunity

Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V