Kerala Infrastructure Fund Management Ltd - Financial Controller
Kerala Infrastructure Fund Management Limited
Date: 1 day ago
City: Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Contract type: Full time

Financial Controller
Job Description
Financial Controller is a senior finance professional responsible for overseeing accounting operations, internal controls, and regulatory compliance.
Core Responsibilities
Reports to the Chief Investment Officer (CIO) or Managing Director.
May supervise a team of Fund Accountants, AP/AR officers, and Finance Associates.
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Job Description
Financial Controller is a senior finance professional responsible for overseeing accounting operations, internal controls, and regulatory compliance.
Core Responsibilities
- Manage fund accounting and management company accounting.
- Lead Investor Relations, HR and Administration.
- Supervise monthly and quarterly closes, financial statements, and NAV reporting.
- Maintain capital accounts, carry calculations, and management fee accruals.
- Ensure compliance with international and local tax regulations.
- Coordinate with auditors, fund administrators, and external tax advisors.
- Lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
- Implement and monitor internal financial controls and audit readiness.
- Oversee payroll, expense policies, vendor payments, etc., for the management company.
- Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or Economics.
- Chartered Accountant (CA) or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) qualification (strongly preferred or required).
- MBA in Finance (optional but 7 to 12 years of progressive experience in accounting or financial management.
- Prior experience in fund accounting, investment management, private equity, or venture capital environment (3+ years preferred).
- Familiarity with Limited Partnership structures, AIF regulations, valuation standards, and investment lifecycle.
- Strong technical accounting knowledge (IND-AS/US GAAP).
- Proficiency in Excel, accounting systems (e.g., Tally, Zoho, QuickBooks, etc).
- Familiarity with fund administration platforms and waterfall calculations.
- High level of attention to detail and organizational discipline.
- Strong understanding of investment structures, capital calls, and distributions.
- Good stakeholder management, especially with LPs and auditors.
- Problem-solving mindset with ability to improve processes and controls.
Reports to the Chief Investment Officer (CIO) or Managing Director.
May supervise a team of Fund Accountants, AP/AR officers, and Finance Associates.
(ref:iimjobs.com)
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