Over the last 20 years, Ares’ success has been driven by our people and our culture. Today, our team is guided by our core values – Collaborative, Responsible, Entrepreneurial, Self-Aware, Trustworthy – and our purpose to be a catalyst for shared prosperity and a better future. Through our recruitment, career development and employee-focused programming, we are committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive work environment where high-performance talent of diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives can build careers within this exciting and growing industry.
Job Description
Primary functions and essential responsibilities
Responsible for building and managing fund projection models for public and non-private regulated funds such as Business Development Companies and Interval Funds
Run various scenario analyses and sensitivities in models to make recommendations to management
Oversee various automation projects related to debt facilities and forecast projection models
Prepare presentations and other data requests for lenders and rating agencies
Manage various ad-hoc projects
Work closely with other teams to ensure proper application of inputs into models and to deep-dive into assumptions
Assist with debt capital formation and balance sheet management
Qualifications
Education/Certification:
Bachelor's Degree/Master’s in Finance, Accounting or Business Degree preferred
CPA/CA and/or CFA license a plus
Experience Required:
Preferably 9+ years of relevant work experience
Finance and financial services background a plus
Strong Excel skills required; Excel skills focused on fund modeling a plus
Experience with Power BI, Anaplan and other financial planning applications a plus
Ability and desire to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment
Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills
Ability to successfully manage multiple priorities and competing demands
A solutions-oriented, self-starter and ability to see the big picture
An analytical mind and a passion/interest in bringing new ideas to increase efficiency of existing processes
Good judgment in terms of escalating issues vs. solving problems independently
Strong planning, organization, and analytical skills
Dependable, great attitude, highly motivated and a team player
Reporting Relationships
Principal, Financial Planning & Analysis
There is no set deadline to apply for this job opportunity. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the search is no longer active.