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Assistant Controller - Investment Firm
- Robert Half Finance & Accounting (San Francisco, CA)
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Description
Michelle Espejo with Robert Half Finance & Accounting is recruiting for an Assistant Controller at a fast-growing investment firm. This full-time, permanent role is based in San Francisco.
Join a firm specializing in middle-market private credit, where innovation and strategic thinking drive success. In this role, you'll gain broad exposure to fund accounting, financial planning, operations, and strategic initiatives while working closely with senior leadership in a dynamic environment.
The firm offers a supportive culture with unlimited PTO, comprehensive health coverage, 401(k) matching, and potential equity participation, all within a team-oriented, entrepreneurial setting focused on your growth and impact.
Responsibilities
+ Lead day-to-day fund accounting operations, including NAVs and capital account maintenance
+ Coordinate with fund admins, auditors, and tax advisors
+ Create internal reporting packages and investor materials
+ Support budgeting, forecasting, and firm-wide FP& A initiatives
+ Implement and refine operational workflows across teams
+ Work closely with senior leadership on high-level strategy
+ Ensure accurate tax reporting with the help of external experts
*Please contact Michelle Espejo via LinkedIn or email for additional info and immediate consideration.
Requirements
+ 5–8 years in fund accounting, public accounting, or finance within investment firms
+ Strong grasp of private credit, private equity, and alternative investments
+ Excel skills are a must; fund accounting software experience is a plus
+ Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational chops
+ A proactive mindset with a love for fast-moving environments
+ Collaborative spirit and strong communication skills
+ Bonus points for experience with complex fund structures (SPVs, onshore/offshore entities, etc.)
Interested or even just curious? Reach out to Michelle Espejo via LinkedIn or email for fastest consideration. I recruit for similar roles and am happy to connect, whether you're actively looking or open to hearing about what’s out there.
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