Hedge Fund Controller
Job in
New York, New York County, New York, 10261, USA
Listed on 2026-09-05
Listing for:
Jobtailor
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-05
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Financial Compliance, Financial Controller, Accounting Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes for the fund and related entities
- Prepare and review financial statements, management reports, and supporting schedules
- Prepare and analyze fund-level profit and loss, performance, and variance reporting
- Oversee fund accounting activities, including portfolio transactions, investment activity, income, expenses, accruals, and allocations
- Review reconciliations between internal accounting records, the fund administrator, prime brokers, custodians, and other counter parties
- Monitor the accuracy and integrity of the fund's books and records
- Review investor capital activity, including subscriptions, redemptions, transfers, and capital allocations
- Coordinate with the fund administrator and other third-party service providers to resolve accounting and reporting discrepancies
- Support valuation processes and ensure investments are recorded in accordance with applicable accounting policies
- Manage the annual audit process and serve as a primary point of contact for external auditors
- Support tax reporting and coordinate with external tax professionals as needed
- Maintain and strengthen internal controls, accounting procedures, and financial reporting processes
- Produce timely financial and operational reporting for the CEO and senior leadership
- Identify opportunities to improve reporting, automate processes, and increase operational efficiency
- Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and internal policies
- Significant fund accounting experience as a Fund Controller within a hedge fund
- Experience supporting a hedge fund with more than $3 billion in assets under management
- Strong knowledge of hedge fund accounting, financial reporting, performance reporting, and investment-related accounting
- Demonstrated experience managing monthly close and financial statement preparation
- Experience working with Enfusion by Clearwater or another fund accounting platform
- Strong reconciliation, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel
- Ability to communicate effectively with executive leadership, auditors, administrators, and other external partners
- Ability to work on-site in Midtown Manhattan every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
Demonstrates extensive fund accounting expertise, particularly in hedge fund environments, with a strong focus on financial reporting, compliance, and operational efficiency. Proficient in managing close processes, investor capital activities, and coordinating with external auditors and service providers.
Highest-signal resume keywords- Fund Accounting Experience
- Financial Reporting
- Hedge Fund Accounting
- Enfusion by Clearwater
- Microsoft Excel Proficiency
- Fund Accounting
- Financial Statement Preparation
- Performance Reporting
- Variance Reporting
- Reconciliation
- Analytical Skills
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Monthly Close Management
- Internal Controls
- Tax Reporting
- Effective Communication
- Collaboration with Leadership
- Interpersonal Skills
- Hedge Fund
- Assets Under Management
- Investment Accounting
- Regulatory Compliance
- Operational Efficiency
- Enfusion by Clearwater
- Microsoft Excel
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