Fund Controller


Arlington
Permanent
Negotiable
Finance and Accounting
PR/584652_1773927843
Fund Controller

Title: Fund Controller

Company Summary: A rapidly expanding fund services provider is seeking a Fund Controller to join its leadership team. This is an opportunity to step into a high‑visibility role within a modern,tech‑enabled fund administration environment supporting a diverse portfolio of private funds (Venture Capital).

If you thrive in fast‑paced buy‑side environments, enjoy being a trusted partner to clients, and want to help shape best‑in‑class fund accounting processes, this role offers both challenge and upward mobility.

Fund Controller Responsibilities:

  • Oversee full-cycle fund accounting for a venture capital hybrid structures
  • Review NAV packages, capital calls, distributions, waterfalls, and fee calculations
  • Lead financial reporting, including quarterly/annual statements and audit coordination
  • Serve as the primary client-facing finance contact - advising GPs, LPs, and internal stakeholders
  • Enhance internal controls, streamline processes, and support system improvements
  • Serve as the CFO's Right hand man to progress into a CFO for one of the firms pods in the future.

Fund Controller Qualifications:

  • 5-10+ years of fund accounting experience within fund administration or an investment manager
  • Very familiar with working within a Venture Capital Firm
  • Strong understanding of private fund structures, partnership accounting, and NAV reporting
  • Experience with capital activity processing, waterfalls, and investor allocations
  • CPA or progress toward CPA preferred
  • Detail-oriented, deadline‑driven, and able to manage multiple client relationships
  • Comfortable in a growing environment where you can influence processes and client experience

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