Assistant Controller
High-profile Private Equity Company
Quickly growing Private Equity Credit Fund seeks a Legal Entity Controller/Assistant Controller to take the lead on all things Financial Statement and Financial Reporting for complex entities (not fund accounting). Incredible exposure to transactions (IPO and M&A). More seasoned candidates will be considered at the Controller level. Hybrid work arrangement.
· Drive end-to-end accuracy and completeness of filing requirements for certain public and private entities
· Partner with the deal team on new and existing investments for valuation and financial reporting
· Liaise with operations regarding books and records, including review of trade and re-organization activity.
· Develop the financial systems and processes to support current and future publicly traded entities
· Ensure timely month end and quarterly closings
· Portfolio monitoring and valuation review
· Partner with external auditors and spearhead internal control initiatives
· Prepare management reports and profitability analyses
· Stay abreast of evolving technical accounting and SEC rules
· Evaluation of quarterly balance sheet and income statement analytics.
Requirements
· 6+ years of experience in public accounting and in-house financial services industry (asset management, banking and/or insurance industry preferred)
· Experience with debt securities, CLOs, structured finance and derivatives
· Legal entity controllership experience
· Superior communication skills and comfort with cross-functional projects
· CPA
Base salary of 160-200k + bonus