Finance & Accounting

Controller

$120,000-$150,000/yr.
New York Metro Area (hybrid)
Full Time

Our client, a private equity firm approaching $2 billion in AUM is seeking a Controller due to growth. This is a unique opportunity for someone with 4+ years as a Senior Accountant or above to take on a significantly higher position. This role includes hybrid WFH flexibility, fully paid health benefits (individual and family), and a 401K match of 6%!

Responsibilities:

  • Support finance and investor relations team
  • Ensure timely and accurate reporting for multiple private equity and debt funds
  • Assist with related internal and investor information requests and requirements
  • Manage cash management process, including processing of payments and projections
  • Assist with annual financial, regulatory, and compliance audits for funds and management company
  • Evaluate and enhance existing procedures relating to fund accounting
  • Explore technology-based solutions to increase efficiencies where applicable
  • Ad-hoc financial analysis and special projects as needed

Qualifications & Skills:

  • 4+ years of experience as a Senior Accountant or above in private equity, fund administration, accounting firm, or similar
  • Demonstrated knowledge of private equity fund accounting and/or audit experience for private equity clients
  • Strong attention to detail, high aptitude for problem solving, and strong process and systems orientation