Manager Investment Planning & Controlling (m/f/d)

PIMCO Prime Real Estate Investment Planning and Controlling (IPC) team is part of the Finance department and in charge of managing property companies, real estate funds, JVs and intermediate holding vehicles. Core functions involve the monitoring and reporting of investment performance, the calculation of market values and the preparation of financial planning.

Key Responsibilities

Company and Capital Management

• Analyze financial performance of Allianz’ real estate participations in funds, joint ventures and (intermediate) investment structures during the whole investment life-cycle (buy-manage-sell)
• Active role in the company management of Allianz’ real estate participations
• Review and validate investor reporting (e.g. financial statements according to IFRS/local GAAP, INREV reporting, NAV measurement, performance reporting)
• Support in the acquisition phase of new investments (e.g., setup of a new investment within the PPRE accounting & reporting landscape)
• Steer and monitor external services providers (e.g. auditors, tax advisors, external accountants)
• Be the interface to internal and external asset- and investment management, external fund managers and accounting

Financial Planning, Controlling & Reporting

• Collect and upload investment data into the PPRE data warehouse and validate the numbers (e.g. KPIs, NAV development)
• Calculated entity fair market values in accordance with the ‘Adjusted NAV’ method
• Prepare investment plans and forecasts for funds joint ventures and investment structures
• Present financial performance reports (incl. Plan-Actual comparison) to Allianz stakeholders

Business development

• Take initiative in the maintenance and improvement of existing controlling tools, support in the development and implementation of new controlling tools, methods and procedures

Key Requirements/Skills/Experience

• A successfully completed university degree, ideally with a focus on finance, accounting or controlling
• Initial professional experience in a similar position, for example at an auditing firm, with an investment manager, a fund manager or an administrator; experience in the real estate asset class is an advantage but not essential
• Knowledge of IFRS, US GAAP and/or HGB, as well as good skills in Excel, data management and reporting interfaces
• A solution-oriented and positive mindset, as well as initiative
• Fluency in English and very good German skills are required

Benefits

• Onboarding: A mentor, a buddy program and a global welcome event will help you getting started.
• Learning: A large portfolio of continuous learning opportunities will help you staying relevant in your current role and growing into future workplace demands.
• Working place: An open and international working environment with a diverse and inclusive culture will inspire your everyday work. A working model which balances remote and office based work will give you the flexibility to organize the way you work.
• Benefits: A company pension scheme, well-being initiatives, sports offers and other local benefits will allow you achieving a positive work life balance.

A leading global real estate investor and manager, PIMCO Prime Real Estate is a PIMCO company and part of the PIMCO real estate platform, focusing on the Core and Core+ segments of the market and managing the Allianz Group’s $90B real estate mandate. We manage a global investment portfolio of $95B AUM, with an international team of c. 500 employees working in 16 offices in Belgium, China, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, the UK and the U.S. PIMCO’s real estate platform is one of the largest and most diversified in the world, with over $187B in assets and a broad set of solutions that leverage decades of expertise across public and private equity and debt markets.

Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams and challenges, is what makes us a unique employer. Together we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and has the confidence to explore, to grow and to shape a better future for our customers and the world around us. 
We at Allianz believe in a diverse and inclusive workforce and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work, no matter where you are from, what you look like, who you love or what you believe in.
We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, disability or sexual orientation.
Great to have you on board. Let's care for tomorrow.