Director Private Equity F/M - Asset Manager

We are seeking an experienced Director to join the Luxembourg office of a leading asset management firm specialized in private equity. This is a senior leadership role requiring deep expertise in alternative investment structures and strong technical knowledge across accounting, transactions, risk, and tax.
 
Key Responsibilities

• Oversee financial management and governance of Luxembourg entities, ensuring accurate accounting, statutory reporting, audits, and regulatory filings.
• Manage relationships with external service providers (administrators, AIFM, auditors, legal and tax advisors) to ensure quality and compliance.
• Provide technical guidance on Luxembourg accounting standards and financial reporting.
• Support investment and transaction execution, including review of fund flows, legal documentation, and structuring aspects.
• Ensure tax compliance and reporting for Luxembourg entities, coordinating with external advisors.
• Act as board representative for Luxembourg investment holding companies, ensuring strong governance.
• Lead and develop the local finance and operations team, driving process improvement and operational efficiency.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to senior management on financial, operational, and strategic matters.

 
Required Qualifications

• Experience in Luxembourg is mandatory.
• Minimum 12 years’ post-qualification experience in private equity or alternative investment firms.
• Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent), ideally with Big 4 background.
• Strong knowledge of Lux GAAP and Luxembourg regulatory framework; familiarity with AIFMD and related compliance obligations preferred.
• Proven experience in transaction structuring, deal execution, and cross-border operations.
• Solid understanding of Luxembourg corporate taxation, VAT, transfer pricing, and substance requirements.
• Exposure to alternative asset strategies (private equity, real estate, credit) and related structures.
• Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to manage teams and external providers.
• Fluency in English required; French or another European language is an asset.

Personal Attributes

• Commercial mindset with strategic outlook and attention to detail.
• High integrity, professionalism, and ability to thrive in a demanding environment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; comfortable in a multi-jurisdictional setting.

 
If your background and aspirations align with this opportunity, we invite you to share your application in full confidence.