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Assistant Controller - Private Equity Accounting (Hybrid)

Great Bay Staffing Group
Boston, MA, United States
$130K-$140K a year
Full-time

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Assistant Controller to join our global investment management firm in Boston, MA. This pivotal role acts as a bridge between private equity portfolio managers and external vendors, overseeing operations for various private equity funds across our investment platform.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee third-party service providers, including fund administrators, auditors, and tax professionals
  • Review and approve financial statements, capital account statements, and investor reports
  • Assist with SEC filings and regulatory compliance (NPORT, NCSR, NCEN, 38a-1, 15(c))
  • Monitor fund performance metrics, cash reserves, and expense allocations
  • Facilitate annual audits, tax provisions, and distributions
  • Provide support to internal teams including Investor Relations, Legal, and Compliance
  • Prepare and review quarterly Adviser Reports for Board of Directors

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA preferred
  • 5-8 years of experience, including 3-5 years in Big 4 public accounting with private equity focus
  • Expertise in 40 Act funds, RIC funds, and partnership accounting
  • Strong knowledge of US GAAP, IFRS, and Lux GAAP
  • Proficiency in financial software (Chronograph, Canoe, Appian, Tableau a plus)

Location : Boston, MA

Boston, a hub for finance and innovation, offers a perfect blend of history and modernity. Home to world-class universities and a thriving financial district, it provides an ideal setting for career growth in investment management.

Compensation

  • Salary Range : $130,000 - $140,000 annually
  • Bonus potential
  • Hybrid work model : In-office Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

Join a dynamic team at the forefront of complex investment structures. This role offers :

  • Exposure to a wide range of investment vehicles and strategies
  • Collaboration with top-tier professionals in the industry
  • Continuous learning and growth in a fast-paced environment
  • Opportunity to shape financial operations of a global firm

Apply Now

If you're a detail-oriented accounting professional with a passion for private equity and a drive for excellence, we want to hear from you.

Join our team and take your career to the next level in investment management.

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