Assistant PE Fund Controller Boston, MA

Assistant Fund Controller

A highly regarded investment firm is seeking an Assistant Controller to support fund-level accounting, reporting, and operational finance functions. This role blends technical accounting expertise with process oversight, systems optimization, and innovation initiatives. The position partners cross-functionally with internal stakeholders and external service providers to ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance, and efficient operations, while helping drive continuous improvement through automation and modern technology tools.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading fund and vehicle accounting, reporting, financial statement preparation, investor reporting, and audit coordination.
• Managing third-party administrators and overseeing fund accounting deliverables, capital activity, and related stakeholder communications.
• Ensuring compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, policies, and governing agreements, partnering with tax, legal, and operations teams as needed.
• Supporting investment transactions, treasury activities, and broader finance process documentation and controls.
• Driving process improvements, workflow optimization, automation, and data-driven technology enhancements to improve efficiency and scalability.