Lead Fund Controller - Finance, Reporting & Ops

Atlantic Group; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlantic Group is seeking a Fund Controller in Boston, MA to oversee fund accounting, financial reporting, and operational processes for a diversified investment management platform. The role focuses on managing relationships with fund administrators and enhancing financial controls across multiple investment strategies.

The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of relevant experience, a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, and CPA or CFA certification. Strong leadership and analytical skills are essential, coupled with advanced Excel proficiency and knowledge of alternative investments.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in fund accounting, fund finance, public accounting, fund administration, or alternative investment management.
• Experience with private equity, hedge funds, secondaries, registered funds, partnership accounting, and alternative investment structures.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and collaborate across teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee fund accounting and operational activities across multiple investment strategies.
• Manage relationships with fund administrators and other third-party partners.
• Oversee financial reporting, cash management, and accounting processes.
• Partner on fund launches, operational enhancements, and finance transformation projects.
• Lead initiatives focused on automation and workflow optimization.
• Mentor and develop finance professionals while establishing best practices.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Technical accounting

Communication

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA, CFA, CAIA, or related professional designation

Tools

Advanced Excel

Financial systems

Automation tools

Business intelligence platforms

Job description

Atlantic Group is seeking a Fund Controller in Boston, MA to oversee fund accounting, financial reporting, and operational processes for a diversified investment management platform. The role focuses on managing relationships with fund administrators and enhancing financial controls across multiple investment strategies.

The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of relevant experience, a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, and CPA or CFA certification. Strong leadership and analytical skills are essential, coupled with advanced Excel proficiency and knowledge of alternative investments.