Vice President, Controller

Vice President, Controller

About the Company

Well-established investment firm backing high-growth companies with significant assets under management.

Industry
Venture Capital & Private Equity

Type
Venture Capital Firm

About the Role

The Company is seeking a VP, Controller to join their dynamic team. This senior leadership role is pivotal in overseeing the fund accounting function, leading a small team, and driving financial reporting across multiple investment vehicles. The successful candidate will be responsible for GP accounting, including management fee calculations, offsets, and fund lifecycle activity. A key aspect of the role is to manage audit and tax coordination with external partners, as well as capital activity, investor reporting, and cash management. The VP, Controller will also be instrumental in supporting transaction closings, driving cross-functional initiatives, and leading the charge in process improvement, particularly in the areas of systems, reporting, and operational processes. Applicants for the VP, Controller position at the company should have a minimum of 13 years' experience in fund accounting, with a CPA and public accounting background being preferred. A strong understanding of fund structures and lifecycle complexity is essential, as is prior leadership and team management experience. The role requires a candidate with a proven track record in process improvement and change management, who is highly organized, and possesses strong communication and problem-solving skills. The ideal candidate will be comfortable operating in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and will be expected to have a forward-leaning approach to systems, automation, and AI to support the company's growth and expansion.

Functions

• Finance