Finance Operations Executive
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We are seeking a high-caliber Finance Operations Executive to support a global family office managing multi-jurisdictional entities and a diverse investment portfolio across private markets, public markets, structured products, and foreign exchange (FX).
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Overview
We are seeking a high-caliber **Finance Operations Executive** to support a global family office managing multi-jurisdictional entities and a diverse investment portfolio across private markets, public markets, structured products, and foreign exchange (FX).
This is a hands-on execution role, not a supervisory or advisory position.
The successful candidate will function as a hybrid of:
• Finance Operations Specialist
- Multi-Entity Accountant
• Investment Operations Coordinator
You will be responsible for the day-to-day financial operations of the office, ensuring accuracy, control, and clarity across transactions, entities, and investment structures.
The role requires the ability to understand underlying financial transactions, not just process them — with strong attention to detail, ownership, and financial product awareness.
Payments & Cash Management
- Execute all payments across family office entities, SPVs, operating companies, and personal accounts
- Maintain structured payment schedules, funding timelines, and liquidity visibility
- Coordinate with banks on transfers, FX flows, confirmations, and issue resolution
- Monitor cash positions across entities and currencies
Accounting & Multi-Entity Bookkeeping
- Maintain accurate books across multiple entities, jurisdictions, and currencies
- Perform bank and custodian reconciliations
- Manage expense classification, accruals, and journal entries
- Ensure accounting reflects the true economic substance of transactions
Financial Product-Aware Booking (Core Requirement)
- Apply correct classification, booking, and lifecycle tracking across financial instruments
Investment Instruments
- Equity and preferred equity
- Fund capital commitments and drawdowns
- Convertible instruments (notes, SAFEs)
- Proper classification of distributions vs return of capital vs income
Structured Products
- Fixed Coupon Notes (FCNs), Step-down Notes, Bonus/Booster Notes
- Track coupon mechanics, barrier events, and redemption triggers
- Monitor product lifecycle from issuance to maturity or early exit
Fx & Derivatives
- FX spot, forwards, and options
- Structured FX products (TARF, TARN)
- Understand cashflows vs notional exposure
- Track realized vs unrealized outcomes
- Ability to interpret term sheets and bank statements, accurately classify transactions, and flag inconsistencies or risks
India Coordination & Compliance Awareness
- Coordinate with India-based accountants, tax advisors, and service providers
- Track compliance deadlines, filings, and documentation requirements
- Maintain organized records for all India-related entities and investments
- ***Note****: This is not an advisory role, but requires practical familiarity with India’s regulatory and administrative environment*
Accounts Payable & Internal Controls
- Maintain invoice tracking and payment systems
- Ensure all payments are properly approved and documented
- Support implementation and enforcement of internal controls and approval workflows
- Maintain audit-ready financial records
Multi-Entity Operational Support
- Liaise with external accountants, auditors, and corporate service providers
- Support audits and prepare required documentation across jurisdictions
- Ensure consistency and coordination across all entities
Education
- Degree in:
- Finance
- Accounting
- Business
- Economics
- Professional qualifications (preferred):
- CPA / ACCA / CA or equivalent
Experience
- Minimum **5+ years** in:
- Finance operations / accounting
- Multi-entity or family office environment
- Investment or financial services environments
- Proven experience managing;
- Multi-currency accounting
- Cross-border financial operations
Technical Skills
- Advanced proficiency in:
- Excel / Google Sheets (financial tracking & reconciliation)
- Accounting systems (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, or equivalent)
Experience With
- Multi-entity reporting structures
- Financial documentation and audit preparation
Financial Product Knowledge (Essential)
- Working familiarity with:
- Structured notes (FCNs, step-down, bonus structures)
- FX products (spot, forwards, options, TARF/TARN)
- Ability to:
- Track product lifecycle and cashflows
- Apply appropriate accounting treatment
India Experience (Essential)
- Experience coordinating with India-based:
- Accountants
- Advisor
- Investment structures
- Familiarity with:
- Filing processes
- Documentation requirements
- Regulatory environment
Core Competencies
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong ownership and accountability
- Structured and process-driven mindset
- Ability to manage complexity across entities and jurisdictions
- Strong financial reasoning and analytical thinking
- Discretion and professionalism
- Ability to operate independently in a lean environment
- What Differentiates This Role?
- You will execute, not just review
- You will manage real financial flows across global entities
- You will work directly with complex financial instruments
- You will operate at a controller-level in a lean structure
- Exposure to global investments and multi-jurisdictional operations
Success Metrics
- Accuracy and reliability of financial records
- Timeliness of payments and reconciliations
- Correct classification of financial transactions
- Efficiency of cash management and liquidity tracking
- Audit readiness and documentation quality
- Ability to independently manage multi-entity operations
Job Type: Full-time
- Pay: QAR3,500.00 - QAR5,000.00 per month
- Ability to commute/relocate:
- Doha: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Application Question(S)
- Do you have experience coordinating with India-based: Accountants, Advisor, and Investment structures? If yes, discuss briefly.
- Are you familiar with: Filing processes, Documentation requirements, and Regulatory environment? If yes, discuss briefly.
Education
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience
- Finance operations / accounting: 5 years (Required)
- Multi-entity or family office environment: 5 years (Required)
- Investment or financial services environments: 5 years (Required)
- Multi-currency accounting: 3 years (Required)
- Cross-border financial operations: 3 years (Required)
- Accounting systems (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, or equivalent): 5 years (Preferred)
- Structured notes (FCNs, step-down, bonus structures): 3 years (Preferred)
License And Certification
- CPA / ACCA / CA or equivalent (Preferred)
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