Director of Accounting
Listed on 2026-01-27
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Finance & Banking
Financial Manager, Accounting & Finance
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Base pay range$/yr - $/yr
Additional compensation typesAnnual Bonus
A fast-growing private equity fund with over $5B in AUM is seeking a Controller to join its lean and dynamic finance team. This is a newly created role designed to support the firm’s continued growth, expansion into new strategies, and increasing operational complexity.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and wants to play a critical role in building out the finance infrastructure of a top-tier investment platform.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all aspects of fund accounting, management company accounting, and reporting
- Manage external fund administrators, auditors, and tax providers
- Partner with investment and operations teams to support deal activity and portfolio company oversight
- Lead the implementation and enhancement of financial systems and processes
- Assist in preparing materials for LP reporting and fundraising efforts
- Ensure compliance with internal controls and industry best practices
- Potential to build and lead a small team over time
Qualifications:
- CPA preferred
- 8–12 years of relevant experience, ideally a mix of public accounting (Big 4 or equivalent) and private equity fund experience
- Deep understanding of private equity structures, fund operations, and industry best practices
- Hands-on, process-oriented, and comfortable working in a growing, evolving environment
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Why This Role?
- High-impact, visible role working directly with senior leadership
- Opportunity to shape and build the finance function from the ground up
- Strong firm culture with a collaborative, down-to-earth team
- Competitive compensation, benefits, and potential for carry
- Seniority level Director
- Employment type
Full-time
- Job function
Accounting/Auditing, Finance, and Management - Industries Accounting, Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals, and Investment Management
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Vision insurance
401(k)
Paid maternity leave
Child care support
Paid paternity leave
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