Fund Controller

Decile Group; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first work environment

Flexible hours

Flexible PTO

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Decile Group is transforming venture capital into a force for good, operating a platform that spans education, software, and fund operations with a mission to launch 10,000 next-generation venture capital firms by 2030. The Senior Fund Accountant will own accounting standards, interpret complex guidance, and defend judgments across multiple venture funds.

You will partner with Product and Engineering to design scalable workflows and tooling, supporting migrations and structural changes with

Qualifications

• 7–10+ years of experience in fund accounting or fund administration.
• Deep understanding of venture capital or private equity fund structures.
• Proven experience making and defending accounting judgment calls.
• Experience partnering with Product and Engineering teams to translate accounting requirements into scalable systems.
• Familiarity with Limited Partnership Agreements (LPAs).
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Comfort operating in a remote, fast-moving organization.

Responsibilities

• Own accounting standards, interpretations, and policies across supported venture funds.
• Serve as the final escalation point for complex accounting questions and edge cases.
• Review and approve financial outputs where accounting judgment is required.
• Ensure consistent accounting treatment across funds, vehicles, and structures.
• Partner with audit and tax providers to support clean, predictable reviews.
• Guide Senior Fund Accountants in applying standards and resolving complex issues.
• Partner with Product and Engineering to inform the design of accounting workflows, controls, and automation.
• Help identify patterns and recurring complexity that should be addressed through tooling.
• Support fund migrations and structural changes from an accounting perspective.

Skills

Fund accounting

Venture capital knowledge

Accounting judgment

Cross-functional partnering

Job description

About the Company

Decile Group is transforming venture capital into a force for good in the world. We operate an integrated platform for modern venture capital, spanning education, software, and fund operations, with a mission to launch 10,000 next-generation venture capital firms by 2030.

Responsibilities

• Own accounting standards, interpretations, and policies across supported venture funds
• Serve as the final escalation point for complex accounting questions and edge cases
• Review and approve financial outputs where accounting judgment is required
• Ensure consistent accounting treatment across funds, vehicles, and structures
• Partner with audit and tax providers to support clean, predictable reviews
• Guide Senior Fund Accountants in applying standards and resolving complex issues
• Partner with Product and Engineering to inform the design of accounting workflows, controls, and automation
• Help identify patterns and recurring complexity that should be addressed through tooling
• Support fund migrations and structural changes from an accounting perspective

Requirements

• 7–10+ years of experience in fund accounting or fund administration
• Deep understanding of venture capital or private equity fund structures
• Proven experience making and defending accounting judgment calls
• Experience partnering with Product and Engineering teams to translate accounting requirements into scalable systems
• Familiarity with Limited Partnership Agreements (LPAs)
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Clear written and verbal communication skills
• Comfort operating in a remote, fast-moving organization

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience working in venture capital or with venture funds at scale
• Exposure to building or improving accounting systems, platforms, or internal tools
• Prior audit or public accounting background

Benefits

• Meaningful impact through building infrastructure that expands access to venture capital globally
• Opportunity for career growth and role expansion
• Competitive compensation commensurate with experience
• Remote-first work environment
• Flexible hours and flexible PTO