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Online

Duration
More than one day
 
Target group
Start-ups
Scale-ups
Advanced SMEs
Foundation in finance and administration
Funding opportunities for SMEs
Accounting
This course will provide an overview of the roles and responsibilities of a private equity fund's back-office personnel, best practices in operating a back office, efficient reporting, and the use of Invest Europe Professional Standards.

The course aims to introduce junior back-office personnel to the key aspects of managing a private equity back office. Europe Professional Standards form a basic part of this course as they are a vital component of aligning business practices and investor relations.  

The Foundation in Finance and Administration programme will cover the following topics:

  • Accounting for private equity and venture capital

  • Fund structures, terms & operations

  • International Private Equity and Venture Capital (IPEV) Valuation Guidelines

  • Investor Reporting Guidelines

  • Invest Europe's Handbook of Professional Standards

  • Benchmarking private equity performance

  • AIFM Directive Update