Assistant Controller

Join a rapidly growing, technology-focused private equity firm managing approximately $2B in AUM. This is a unique opportunity to become the firm's first dedicated accounting hire, working directly with the CFO and helping build the finance and accounting infrastructure from the ground up.

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Position: Assistant Controller
Location: New York City (5 days/week in office)Compensation: $140,000 - $170,000 base + bonus (target total compensation up to ~$200,000)
Key ResponsibilitiesOversee outsourced fund accounting activities performed by a leading fund administratorOwn management company accounting and financial operationsReview fund-level reporting, capital activity, and partnership accountingCoordinate with external auditors and tax advisorsPartner directly with the CFO on process improvements, reporting, and infrastructure developmentPlay a key role in scaling the accounting function as the firm continues to grow
Ideal BackgroundCPA strongly preferred5-10 years of accounting experienceExperience within private equity, venture capital, partnership accounting, or alternative investmentsPublic/private accounting with strong accounting fundamentals and exposure to either fund or management company accounting
What xzbcwsv Makes This Opportunity Unique?Direct reporting line to a highly regarded CFO known for mentorship and professional developmentRare chance to help build an institutional-quality accounting function from the ground floorExposure to both fund and management company operationsCollaborative, intellectually honest culture with long-term growth potentialEstablished external support from top-tier audit and tax advisors
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