Controller - Private Equity
Job in
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listed on 2026-02-16
Listing for:
StevenDouglas
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
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Finance & Banking
Accounting Manager, Financial Reporting, Accounting & Finance -
Accounting
Accounting Manager, Financial Reporting, Accounting & Finance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Our Private Equity client in Chicago is looking to hire a PE Controller to the team where they can grow long term. This is a great role for someone who is looking to lead and mentor a team.
Responsibilities- Oversee the day-to-day financial accounting, reporting, and internal controls for four private equity funds, related co-investment funds and GP reporting
- Manage third-party fund administrator
- Review monthly close reporting packages, partner capital statements and quarterly/annual financial statements of the funds for accuracy and timeliness in accordance with established reporting deadlines
- Review quarterly fund reporting to Limited Partners, including carried interest waterfalls in accordance with the fund partnership agreements
- Interpret fund agreements to determine the impact on financial reporting and partner capital accounting requirements
- Responsible for all funds’ cash management
- Manage annual audit process of the funds to ensure timely completion
- Undergraduate degree in Accounting and/or Finance
- 7-10 years of accounting experience coming out of public accounting or a combo of public and Private Equity
- CPA highly preferred
- Execute multiple responsibilities and maintain a flexible attitude while working within a fast paced, deadline- driven environment; strong
- Strong ability to manage, train and mentor multiple junior team members in an engaging and approachable manner to ensure high
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