Global Fund Controller: NAV, GAAP Reporting & Automation

Alexander Chapman Ltd; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Alexander Chapman Ltd.Partner with a global investment firm to hire a Controller who will own the fund accounting lifecycle, lead NAV production, and oversee GAAP financial reporting across multiple fund entities. The role also drives regulatory filings, investor allocations, and audits while integrating automation and AI to strengthen controls and efficiency.

The successful candidate will manage reconciliations across a broad set of assets, coordinate tax and reporting with advisers, and

Qualifications

• 10+ years of hedge fund finance or public accounting experience.
• Controller-level responsibility or readiness to assume the role.
• Strong ownership of NAV, investor allocations, financial statements and audits.
• Experience with regulatory reporting and administrator oversight.
• Strong understanding of U.S. fund tax and trading income allocations.
• Technology-oriented approach with automation and AI in finance.

Responsibilities

• Own the fund close: Lead NAV production and month-end and year-end closes across multiple fund entities, including investor allocations, capital accounts, and management and incentive fees.
• Lead financial reporting: Oversee annual GAAP financial statements, coordinate external audits and manage fund administrator relationships.
• Support a global trading platform: Oversee accounting and reconciliations across rates, FX, futures, sovereign debt, credit, equities and derivatives.
• Manage regulatory reporting: Coordinate the preparation, review and submission of Form PF, 13F and other applicable filings.
• Work across investment structures: Oversee accounting and reporting for SMAs and external/private fund investments, with involvement in investment-manager and principal/family office matters.
• Connect fund accounting and tax: Work with tax advisers to ensure trading activity, income character and investor allocations are accurately reflected in reporting.
• Improve the finance function: Strengthen controls and streamline NAV, reconciliation and reporting workflows through automation, data tools and practical applications of AI.

Skills

Fund accounting lifecycle

NAV production

GAAP financial statements

Regulatory reporting

Automation & AI in finance

Ownership & accountability

Complex multi-asset experience

Job description

Alexander Chapman Ltd.Partner with a global investment firm to hire a Controller who will own the fund accounting lifecycle, lead NAV production, and oversee GAAP financial reporting across multiple fund entities. The role also drives regulatory filings, investor allocations, and audits while integrating automation and AI to strengthen controls and efficiency.

The successful candidate will manage reconciliations across a broad set of assets, coordinate tax and reporting with advisers, and