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Robert Half
Controller | Private Equity
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An Assistant Controller assists the controller in managing the cash flows and financial activities of an organization. Assists in the development of budgets, regulatory and tax compliance, staff development and other accounting and financial duties.
$162,498 / year median in California
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Jennifer Fukumae is a direct-hire recruiter specializing in Financial Services, partnering with firms and professionals to connect top talent with the right opportunities. Reach out via LinkedIn or email to start a conversation. A growing private equity investment firm is seeking a Fund Controller to join its lean, entrepreneurial team. With the opportunity to support a growing investment platform and its next fund launch, this role offers significant ownership and visibility across the firm's fund accounting and finance operations. It's an ideal opportunity for someone ready to step into a true Controller-level position, broaden their technical expertise, and take on greater responsibility as the firm continues to scale.
Reporting to the CFO, the Fund Controller will oversee fund and management company accounting while partnering closely with senior leadership, Legal, Investor Relations, and other internal teams. This is a highly visible role with broad exposure across the platform and significant opportunity to shape processes as the firm continues to grow.
Key ResponsibilitiesOversee fund and management company accounting, financial reporting, and related operationsPartner with the CFO and senior leadership on accounting, valuation, and financial mattersSupport investor reporting, LP inquiries, and operational due diligenceResearch complex accounting issues and develop practical solutionsCollaborate with the front office and gain exposure to the valuation processMentor and eventually manage the Accounting Manager and Senior AccountantHelp enhance processes and controls as the firm launches its next fund
Reporting to the CFO, the Fund Controller will oversee fund and management company accounting while partnering closely with senior leadership, Legal, Investor Relations, and other internal teams. This is a highly visible role with broad exposure across the platform and significant opportunity to shape processes as the firm continues to grow.
Key ResponsibilitiesOversee fund and management company accounting, financial reporting, and related operationsPartner with the CFO and senior leadership on accounting, valuation, and financial mattersSupport investor reporting, LP inquiries, and operational due diligenceResearch complex accounting issues and develop practical solutionsCollaborate with the front office and gain exposure to the valuation processMentor and eventually manage the Accounting Manager and Senior AccountantHelp enhance processes and controls as the firm launches its next fund