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Finance Officer

Elaia is hiring!

About

Elaia is a European full stack tech and deep tech investor. We partner with ambitious entrepreneurs from inception to leadership, helping them navigate the future and the unknown. For over twenty years, we have combined deep scientific and technological expertise with decades of operational experience to back those building tomorrow. Our joint venture with Lazard, Lazard Elaia Capital, enables us to support exceptional founders at any stage. From our offices in Paris, Barcelona and Tel Aviv, we have been active partners with over 100 startups including Criteo, Mirakl, Shift Technology, AQEMIA and Alice & Bob.

Job Description

As part of the Finance team at Elaia, you will work closely with our investment and transverse teams and report to the Finance Manager. You will be a key contributor to the operational monitoring (financial and legal) of the funds.

You will:

  • monitor the valuation of holdings with the investment team;

  • calculate and pre-validate fund net asset values in conjunction with external service providers, such as valuators, custodians, and statutory auditors;

  • analyze the performance of funds and holdings;

  • support the investment team in monitoring holdings;

  • produce quarterly reports for investors;

  • prepare and manage capital calls and distributions;

  • monitor the regulatory ratios of funds;

  • contribute to the implementation of an automation tool shared with the investor relations team.

Working at Elaia offers the opportunity to:

  • immerse yourself in the financial and legal world of management companies.

  • experience the highly stimulating environment of venture capital.

  • develop expertise in financial control and financial regulation—the cornerstones of a career in finance.

And as the company grows, you will have the opportunity to progress within the finance team.

Preferred Experience

Who we're looking for:

  • you hold a Masters degree in Finance, Audit, or Accounting

  • you possess an analytical mindset and are known for your attention to detail and rigor

  • you demonstrate an excellent command of Excel (data processing and analysis)

  • you have proven your ability to work effectively in a team while demonstrating autonomy

  • your English level is really good (note that all our internal meetings are held in English)

  • you have early experience (internship or first job) in fund financial management, in internal audit or compliance. Experience in an audit firm specialized in Asset Management or in a custodian bank is a plus.

Additional Information

  • Contract Type: Full-Time
  • Location: Paris
  • Education Level: Master's Degree
  • Experience: > 2 years
  • Occasional remote authorized
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