Fund Controller, Principal

Company Overview: A global investment office with over 400 employees across 11 offices worldwide serves as a long-term steward of capital for institutions, family offices, and individuals. They are seeking a Fund Controller to lead a pod within their Fund Finance team, focusing on technical quality, process rigor, and professional development. Job Responsibilities: Lead a pod within the Fund Finance team, setting standards for technical quality, process rigor, and professional development.Maintain senior accountability for central functions that touch all funds, including cash management, liquidity planning, capital activity oversight, and expense management.Manage and oversee third-party fund administrators and custodians, driving service quality and oversight of senior relationships.Drive continuous improvement across systems, controls, and processes, identifying and closing operational risk across the function.Serve as a trusted advisor to global client CIOs, fund PMs, and research teams, ensuring fund finance considerations are integrated into broader strategic decisions.Partner with senior investment leadership on fund launches, structural changes, and firm-wide strategic initiatives. Qualifications: Degree in finance, accounting, or related field with strong academic credentials.7+ years’ experience from an alternative investment firm, public accounting firm, and/or fund administrator.Experience with secondaries, hedge funds, registered funds, and private equity accounting and operations.Knowledge of partnership accounting, private fund structures, fee structures, and investment transactions.Knowledge of US GAAP and ability to research and apply technical accounting rules.CPA, CFA, CAIA, or equivalent professional qualification is strongly favored.Deep understanding of fund structures, liquidity mechanics, secondaries transactions, fee models, and multi-asset strategies.Experience leading and developing teams.Demonstrated experience leveraging technology to transform finance operations, including hands-on involvement with AI/automation tools.Strong technical accounting acumen with the ability to translate complexity into actionable business decisions.Experience partnering with auditors, administrators, banks, and other strategic third parties.Advanced analytical capability; strong Excel skills required; experience with data visualization tools such as Power BI preferred. Compensation: Salary: $140,000 – $185,000 The post Fund Controller, Principal appeared first on Landing Point.