Controller – Finance & Accounting
Robert Half · New York
Job description
About the role
We are seeking a hands‑on Controller to own and scale the finance function of a fast‑growing multi‑strategy investment platform managing over $800M in assets. This newly created position offers broad exposure across accounting, FP&A, treasury, and strategic finance with direct visibility to senior leadership.
Key responsibilities
- Lead all aspects of management company accounting, including monthly, quarterly, and annual close, financial reporting, and workflow oversight.
- Build, refine, and maintain financial models to support revenue, expense, and cash‑flow forecasting.
- Partner with senior leadership on strategic planning, growth initiatives, and cost optimization.
- Own treasury operations, including cash management, liquidity planning, banking relationships, and payment oversight.
- Lead budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and development of management reporting packages.
- Provide actionable financial insights and scenario analysis to guide decision‑making.
- Oversee GP/family office financial operations, including capital activity, distributions, and partner‑level reporting.
- Drive process improvements, strengthen internal controls, and support systems enhancements, audits, and compliance efforts.
Required profile
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in asset management, private funds, or a family office.
- CPA or public accounting background highly preferred.
- Proven experience with management company accounting and exposure to fund structures.
- Advanced Excel skills with strong financial‑modeling capability.
- Strong communication skills and ability to partner cross‑functionally.
Required skills
- Advanced Excel
- Financial modeling
- CPA certification
What we offer
- High‑impact role with direct exposure to senior leadership.
- Opportunity to build and enhance a finance function from the ground up.
- Clear path toward senior finance leadership as the firm continues to grow.
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Robert Half
New York