Associate – Fund Management
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Date posted
August 31, 2026
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Closing date
Not Disclosed (Open Until Filled)
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Location
Sydney
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Salary
$95,000 - $160,000 /year
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Career level
Entry to Mid Level
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Experience
2 – 4 Years
Description
Macquarie Group is currently accepting applications for the role of Associate – Fund Management, based out of their corporate offices in Sydney, Australia. This appointment offers an exceptional opportunity to join a globally recognized financial organization that combines entrepreneurial empowerment, disciplined risk governance, and a merit-based career trajectory.
Macquarie Asset Management is a global specialist asset manager delivering expertise across infrastructure, renewables, agriculture, real estate, and public market strategies. In this role, the successful candidate will work alongside seasoned industry professionals to optimize mission-critical processes, manage risk effectively, and deliver commercially impactful solutions across key markets.
Opportunity Overview & Quick Facts
Key Responsibilities & Operational Scope
- Execute and drive have various responsibilities including transaction support for new deals/funds, management of transaction financial close and post-close matters and ongoing finance operations.
- This will include setting up fund administrator services and tax consultants, supervising SPV level accounting and audits, and working closely with the asset level finance teams on periodic reporting cycles.
- As part of your role, you will also oversee investor, management, lender and compliance reporting obligations, and manage technical accounting decisions internally (for fund reporting) and externally with the auditors (as needed).
- Execute and drive assess and implement strategic opportunities to drive value by optimising practices, data flows and technology platforms, including the adoption of AI.
- Additionally support the valuation processes for various funds and products, as well as portfolio company valuations and delivery of portfolio analytics/commercial insights to senior investment leads.
Candidate Profile & Required Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience, preferably in the financial services industry in a finance related role, ideally fund management.
- Qualified chartered accountant, with an ability to understand complex structures and transactions.
- Ambitious with excellent communication skills and the ability to drive change and influence stakeholders on different levels.
- Ability to work well under pressure, partnered with organisational skills enabling you to manage multiple deadlines with limited supervision and direction.
What Macquarie Offers
- Market-Leading Rewards: Competitive base remuneration supplemented by performance-linked incentive programs.
- Flexible Work Frameworks: Modern hybrid working arrangements supporting professional productivity and personal balance.
- Professional Development: Clear internal mobility pathways, technical skill enhancement, and professional accreditation support.
- Comprehensive Wellbeing: Access to employee assistance programs, holistic healthcare coverage, and dedicated wellbeing initiatives.
- Global Network & Impact: Collaborative engagement with cross-border teams across the Americas, EMEA, and Asia-Pacific regions.
Core Competencies & Key Technical Focus
Apply Directly on Macquarie Careers Portal
This position is actively accepting candidate submissions. Access the official Macquarie Group recruitment platform to review comprehensive operational criteria and lodge your formal application.