Assistant Controller
Job in
New York, New York County, New York, 10261, USA
Listed on 2026-05-10
Listing for:
Taylor Root
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-05-10
Job specializations:
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Finance & Banking
Accounting & Finance, Accounting Manager, Financial Reporting, Financial Controller
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview
We are working on a high-priority Assistant Controller search with a well-established investment management platform in New York. This is a hands‑on, high‑exposure role sitting directly under the Controller within a lean team, ideal for someone looking to step out of public accounting or elevate within financial services into a more holistic, business‑facing seat. Great opportunity for someone who wants to understand the business, influence processes, and grow into leadership
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- Direct exposure to firm leadership and decision‑making
- Broad scope across financial reporting, operations, and regulatory
- Opportunity to operate in a true ownership environment (not siloed)
- Clear path toward Controller‑level progression
- Own key components of the month‑end, quarter‑end, and year‑end close
- Manage GL, accruals, revenue recognition, and balance sheet integrity
- Oversee reconciliations, and vendor processes
- Partner with auditors (Big 4 exposure highly relevant) and support audits
- Contribute to FINRA / regulatory reporting alongside external partners
- Support partnership accounting and tax coordination
- Drive process improvements and internal controls
- 5–10 years of experience
- CPA
- Experience in investment management, financial services, or a management company is strongly preferred
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