Assistant Controller — VC/PE Client-Facing Growth

Aduro Advisors; Florida; Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Paid Time Off (PTO) & company holidays

401k with Employer Match

Company-wide social events and progr`r

Dog-friendly office in downtown Denver

Job summary

Aduro Advisors is seeking an Assistant Controller to lead a dedicated client set with a focus on high-quality financial reporting and practical technical excellence. You will balance preparer and reviewer roles, support growth of the team, and drive consistency in US GAAP-compliant accounting using FundPanel/Xero-based workflows.

The role emphasizes client service, teamwork, coaching junior staff, and process improvement, with a flexible work-from-home setup across the US and eligibility for

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in the alternative asset industry; VC/PE experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of US GAAP and partnership accounting.
• Experience in a client-facing role leading engagements for multiple clients.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel; familiarity with accounting systems such as Xero or QuickBooks.

Responsibilities

• Act as main client contact for multiple clients and manage workflow among Aduro team members.
• Set up and run recurring client check-ins covering status, items, and upcoming needs.
• Respond to ad-hoc client requests promptly per Aduro processes.
• Reconcile banking transactions, prepare journal entries, and maintain ledgers per US GAAP (Xero).
• Drive month-end close and coordinate with Senior Controller/Controller or client as needed.
• Coordinate audit materials and manage year-end financial statement audit and tax work.
• Mentor and coach junior team members and delegate tasks with a risk-based approach.

Skills

US GAAP

Excel

Client-facing

Mentoring

Problem-solving

Roll up sleeves

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

Job description

Aduro Advisors is seeking an Assistant Controller to lead a dedicated client set with a focus on high-quality financial reporting and practical technical excellence. You will balance preparer and reviewer roles, support growth of the team, and drive consistency in US GAAP-compliant accounting using FundPanel/Xero-based workflows.

The role emphasizes client service, teamwork, coaching junior staff, and process improvement, with a flexible work-from-home setup across the US and eligibility for