Fund Controller
Job description : Preliminary job duties : * Lead a team of 5+ accountants to manage all aspects of finance and accounting for a ESG focused investment advisor with nearly $5 billion of assets under management with near term plans to double AUM* Work closely with VRP internal finance and accounting team to administer all aspects of managing transactions including acquisition structuring, on-going reporting and compliance and disposition planning and execution* Liaison with other service providers including attorneys, tax advisors and others to ensure all aspects of transactions are executed and reported timely and accurately* Proactively propose and execute efficiencies in processes and reporting to completely move towards full automation of all significant functions* Produce effective written proposals, strategies and technical memos that serves both as training / guidance for junior staff to execute and for senior management (internal and client) to make decisions* Consistently communicate across organizations as necessary (and often) to effectively execution in a highly fast-paced and complex structureCore competencies and expectations : Communication Skills* Ability to manage across organization to achieve objectives timely and accurately* Keep all constituents informed of progress and obstacles and solicit feedback to resolve issues* Propose necessary investments / resources required to produce efficienciesOrganization Skills* Able to identify infrastructure needed to support existing business* Identify potential headwinds that may disrupt current operations and mechanisms required to support anticipated growth* Manage multiple priorities and ensure all matters are timely addressed* Produce written documentation to institutionalized knowledge and to train othersTechnical Proficiency* Identify and document expected technical issues that may arise and have appropriate plan of action* Understand potential risks affecting business and establish written plan to mitigate exposure* Broad industry knowledge to provide ability and resources to source best practicesAccountability* Execute independently while ensuring broader constituents are informed* Make decisions after careful analysis of relevant documents and work products to limit inaccuracies and risks* Hold others accountable to ensure timely and efficient executionManagement Oversight* Source appropriate resources when needed by* Manage processes to timely conclusions by swiftly identifying and resolving obstacles* Provide strategy planning oversight and able to enroll others into initiatives Qualifications : Required experience and skills : * Demonstrated understanding tax considerations for private fund investors preferred* Broad GAAP understanding of private funds* Experience with managing projects demonstrability to efficiently execute* Proven ability to think strategically and produce board level communication / presentations* Keen ability to identify issues, produce clear path to address issues, identify resources to execute and deliver results swiftly Why is This a Great Opportunity : Employees have the potential to grow and develop within their careers while working within a positive environment.
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