Real Estate Fund Controller: Growth & Investor Reporting

Atlas Search; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing investment platform is seeking a Fund Controller to lead all finance and accounting operations for a new fund strategy. In this role, you will oversee fund accounting, GAAP financials, and investor reporting, while managing audits and tax processes. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years experience in real estate/private equity fund accounting, with a strong preference for a CPA. This position offers a unique opportunity to lead a growing finance team in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 15+ years in real estate/private equity fund accounting.
• Experience as Fund Controller or Assistant Controller preferred.
• Deep expertise in partnership accounting and open-ended fund structures.

Responsibilities

• Oversee fund accounting and GAAP financials.
• Manage audits, tax processes, and fund admins.
• Lead and develop a growing finance team.

Skills

Fund accounting

GAAP financials

Investor reporting

Partnership accounting

Team leadership

Education

CPA

Job description

A fast-growing investment platform is seeking a Fund Controller to lead all finance and accounting operations for a new fund strategy. In this role, you will oversee fund accounting, GAAP financials, and investor reporting, while managing audits and tax processes. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years experience in real estate/private equity fund accounting, with a strong preference for a CPA. This position offers a unique opportunity to lead a growing finance team in a dynamic environment.