VC/PE Assistant Controller — Client-Facing & Growth

Aduro Advisors; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

PTO & holidays

401k with Employer Match

Company events

Dog-friendly office in Denver

Job summary

Aduro Advisors is seeking an Assistant Controller to support top-tier clients in Venture Capital & Private Equity. You will manage client relationships, oversee month-end close, and coordinate audit materials, with a focus on practical technical excellence and team development.

The role involves leading engagements, mentoring junior staff, and leveraging FundPanel for investor communications. Strong Excel skills and experience with Xero/QuickBooks are required.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in the alternative asset industry (VC/PE preferred).
• External auditor experience or CPA/MBA is a plus.
• Solid understanding of US GAAP and partnership accounting.
• Experience leading engagements for multiple clients.
• Proficient in Excel and accounting systems (Xero/QuickBooks).

Responsibilities

• Be the main point of contact for multiple clients and manage workflow across Aduro team members.
• Set up and run recurring client check-ins and provide status updates.
• Respond to ad-hoc client requests within 24 hours per Aduro processes.

Skills

Client relationships

US GAAP

Xero

QuickBooks

Excel

Mentoring

Coaching

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Education

CPA certification

MBA

Tools

FundPanel

Job description

Aduro Advisors is seeking an Assistant Controller to support top-tier clients in Venture Capital & Private Equity. You will manage client relationships, oversee month-end close, and coordinate audit materials, with a focus on practical technical excellence and team development.

The role involves leading engagements, mentoring junior staff, and leveraging FundPanel for investor communications. Strong Excel skills and experience with Xero/QuickBooks are required.