Comptroller/Finance/Accounting

One of the world's largest institutional investors, managing a globally diversified portfolio that includes real estate, infrastructure, and private equity is seeking a Finance Controller to join their team in New York, NY. This role focuses on the finance, accounting, and reporting aspects of deal cycles, along with the ongoing monitoring of investment structuring and valuation across the Americas private market investment teams. It's a strong fit whether you're coming out of audit or already in-house at an asset manager or real estate/PE firm, working closely with deal teams and external advisors throughout the investment lifecycle.
Lead financial due diligence across acquisitions and divestments, partnering with deal teams and stakeholders to assess valuation and operational considerations.
Manage multiple work streams with internal stakeholders and external advisors throughout the investment and divestment process.
Advise on holding structures and funding mechanisms, evaluating accounting and valuation impacts and driving implementation.
Prepare and review market valuations for private investments in line with corporate policies
Review financial controls across asset operations and coordinate with external auditors
Oversee the investment holding platform, including corporate secretarial functions and financial reporting.
Partner with the operations team on funding requirements, including liaising with banks on funding guidelines
Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field required
5 to 8 years of relevant work experience
Big 4 or large public accounting experience in real estate audit and financial due diligence required
CPA preferred
Private markets transactions experience at an asset manager or private equity firm preferred

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