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Assistant Controller

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Geneva Search Partners, LLC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Accounting Manager, Financial Reporting
  • Accounting
    Accounting Manager, Financial Reporting
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 125000 USD Yearly USD 100000.00 125000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Geneva Search Partners, LLC provided pay range

This range is provided by Geneva Search Partners, LLC. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$/yr - $/yr

Our client is a reputable investment management firm with a long history of stability and success. They maintain a complex but well‑organized reporting structure across multiple entities and pride themselves on a culture of collaboration, integrity, and low turnover.

They are seeking to hire an Assistant Controller to oversee accounting operations and financial reporting across several legal entities. This person will lead a small team of accountants, ensure GAAP compliance, and deliver accurate, timely reports for management and the board. This role blends technical expertise with leadership, offering the chance to grow professionally while enjoying predictable hours, strong work‑life balance, and a hybrid schedule of only 3 days in office
.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and mentor a small team of accountants, managing workload and professional development.
  • Oversee journal entries, reconciliations, and consolidations across multiple entities.
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, board reports, and ad hoc analyses.
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and portfolio‑level investment reporting.
  • Partner with auditors, lenders, and management on financial requests and compliance.
  • Drive process improvements and strengthen internal controls.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; CPA required.
  • 7+ years of accounting experience in public or industry.
  • Investment/financial services and/or real estate industry experience required.
  • Strong GAAP knowledge, analytical skills, and leadership ability.
Seniority level
  • Director
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Accounting/Auditing
Industries
  • Investment Management
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