Junior Fund Controller

Areim is an independent Nordic fund manager and property owner, founded and headquartered in Stockholm with offices in Copenhagen, Helsinki, Oslo, and London. We own and develop real estate and companies across the Nordic region within the light industrial, logistics, residential, office, retail, and data centre sectors.We want to shape a better future and smile while doing it. Our starting point is real assets, but what we do at Areim is about our quest to leave something better behind for future generations, nurturing our relationships and making sure we deliver good returns to our investors. We want to build the best possible company, and that starts with great people who work in an environment that allow creativity and professional growth.About the roleWe are looking for a new colleague to join our Finance team in a broad, hands-on position supporting our Fund Controllers. The team is responsible for a broad scope within real estate fund operations including reporting, analyzing the financial performance of our real estate investments, fund administration, and liquidity planning. In this role, you will collaborate closely with several Fund Controllers and contribute to both daily administrative tasks and ongoing financial processes. Your responsibilities will span across financial reporting, compilation of tenant information within the Funds, KYCprocedures, banking administration, as well as follow-up together with our Asset Managers.This is a highly versatile role that combines operational, detail-oriented work with more analytical responsibilities. Over time, you will have the opportunity to take on increasingly advanced tasks and develop a solid foundation for a future career within fund controlling.What you will doProvide day-to-day administrative and financial support to Fund ControllersManage the start of new companies, including the process for setting up bank accounts, and participate in KYC questionnairesAssist with banking administration, including payment setups and user access managementGather, structure and monitor financial data, ensuring accurate information flow across the organisationSupport various reporting processes, including investor and fund reportingContribute to budgeting and business planning activitiesDrive digitalisation and efficiency improvements by shifting manual processes into streamlined solutionsPerform ad hoc analyses, investigations and data-driven follow-upsAssist in providing supporting documentation for our external accounting firms and for auditorsQualifications and suitable backgroundUniversity degree (preferably MSc) in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration0-2 years of relevant experience, ideally within real estate, fund structures or financial administrationStrong knowledge in Microsoft 365, specifically in Excel and WordStrong communication abilities in both English and Swedish, encompassing both written and verbal skillsBasic understanding of accounting principles is requiredPersonal qualities:We are looking for a team player with strong analytical capabilities and a clear business mindset. You approach your work with curiosity and professionalism, taking ownership of your deliverables and ensuring high-quality outcomes. You are proactive, structured and attentive to detail, with the ability to prioritise effectively in a deadline-driven environment.You take initiative and feel comfortable asking questions to gain clarity, while maintaining a respectful and thoughtful communication style. You enjoy contributing across both high- and low-level tasks and are motivated by building a solid foundation for continued development within fund controlling. Above all, you thrive in an environment where continuous improvement, collaboration and curiosity drive success.Your applicationDoes this resonate well with you? Gazella is supporting Areim in this recruitment process. Please apply for the position by submitting your application directly through Areim’s career page on their website via this link: https://jobs.areim.se/jobs/6795122-junior-fund-controller. You are also welcome to contact the responsible recruiter, Julia Zovko at Julia.zovko@gazella.se. Submit your application no later than 2025-12-10; interviews will be conducted continuously. We would love to hear from you.For more information about Areim, visit www.areim.se