Senior Controller / VP


Philadelphia
Negotiable
PR/567459_1762357770
Senior Controller / VP

Selby Jennings is currently partnered with a recognized leader in providing private markets investment and technology solutions to clients across the globe, currently managing $100b+ in discretionary assets.

Due to organizational growth, they are looking to bring on a SVP/Senior Controller that will be responsible for fund accounting/operations, including team leadership and oversight of strategic firm initiatives relating to accounting and reporting matters.

This role provides a direct pathway to work closely with the wider leadership team, with an immediate chance to make an impact and contribute to the success of the firm.


Responsibilities Include:

  • Streamlining reporting across open-ended and closed ended funds
  • Oversight of year end tax, audit, and compliance
  • Participation of complex structuring & reporting discussions pertaining to fund operations/accounting
  • Review of annual/quarterly financial statements
  • Managing third party relationships
  • Participating in leadership and strategic discussions pertaining to best practices and quality reporting
  • Process improvement and implementation across accounting and reporting processes/procedures

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Undergraduate or graduate degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • CPA or CFA certification
  • Previous leadership experience
  • 10-12+ years of relevant fund accounting experience
  • Exposure to open-ended fund coverage a plus
  • Strong proficiency in Excel