Senior Fund Controller - Credit Funds (Contract)

Mission Staffing; New York (NY); On-site; USD 103,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

A fast-growing investment management firm is seeking a Senior Accounting Professional with strong expertise in fund accounting. The role involves leading accounting activities for credit funds, supporting financial close processes, and mentoring junior staff. Candidates should have 7–15 years of experience, with a mix of public and private accounting. Competitive hourly pay between $75 - $80 is offered for this mid-senior level contract position.

Qualifications

• 7–15 years of accounting experience required.
• Experience in fund structures and valuations is necessary.
• Strong analytical skills required to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Lead fund accounting activities for credit funds.
• Support month-end and year-end financial close processes.
• Collaborate with auditors and tax advisors for compliance.
• Mentor junior accounting staff as needed.

Skills

Accounting experience

Analytical skills

Technical accounting knowledge

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

CPA designation (preferred)

Job description

A fast-growing investment management firm is seeking a Senior Accounting Professional with strong expertise in fund accounting. The role involves leading accounting activities for credit funds, supporting financial close processes, and mentoring junior staff. Candidates should have 7–15 years of experience, with a mix of public and private accounting. Competitive hourly pay between $75 - $80 is offered for this mid-senior level contract position.