Controller | Investment Firm Job in San Mateo, CA
Listed on 2026-08-20
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Financial Controller, Financial Compliance, Accounting & Finance -
Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Financial Controller, Financial Compliance, Accounting & Finance
Controller
A growing private equity investment firm is seeking a Controller to join their team. With the opportunity to support a growing investment platform and its next fund launch, this role offers significant ownership and visibility across the firm's fund accounting and finance operations. It's an ideal opportunity for someone ready to step into a true Controller-level position, broaden their technical expertise, and take on greater responsibility as the firm continues to scale.
Reporting to the CFO, the Controller will oversee fund and management company accounting while partnering closely with senior leadership, Legal, Investor Relations, and other internal teams. This is a highly visible role with broad exposure across the platform and significant opportunity to shape processes as the firm continues to grow.
Key Responsibilities- Oversee fund and management company accounting, financial reporting, and related operations
- Partner with the CFO and senior leadership on accounting, valuation, and financial matters
- Support investor reporting, LP inquiries, and operational due diligence
- Research complex accounting issues and develop practical solutions
- Collaborate with the front office and gain exposure to the valuation process
- Mentor and eventually manage the Accounting Manager and Senior Accountant
- Help enhance processes and controls as the firm launches its next fund
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