Assistant Controller

Job Summary

Leading client relationships in a remote full-time capacity, the Assistant Controller will manage workflow, oversee financial reporting and reconciliation, and support the growth of junior team members while ensuring adherence to US GAAP standards.

Key responsibilities

• Act as the main point of contact for multiple clients, coordinating work among team members and managing client check-in calls
• Drive the month-end close process, prepare and review financial statements, and manage audit materials
• Provide coaching and guidance to junior team members while proactively seeking opportunities for personal and team development

Required qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in the alternative asset industry, preferably in Venture Capital or Private Equity
• In-depth understanding of US GAAP and partnership accounting, including complex allocation waterfalls
• Experience in a client-facing role leading engagements with multiple clients
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting systems such as Xero or QuickBooks
• External auditor experience, CPA certification, or MBA is a plus