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VP, Controller
<p>Reach out to <strong><u>Michelle Espejo</u></strong><u> via </u><strong><u>email or LinkedIn</u></strong> for additional information or questions regarding this listing. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>VP, Controller | San Francisco | Hybrid; 2 days onsite | Generous Comp &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Join a <strong>well-established investment firm</strong> with a strong track record of backing high-growth companies. With significant assets under management and a collaborative, hands-on culture, the firm continues to expand across innovative, technology-driven businesses.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a <strong>senior leadership opportunity </strong>within a lean, <strong>high-performing team</strong>. The role offers <strong>strong visibility with senior leadership</strong>, the chance to shape and <strong>scale a key finance function</strong>, and a <strong>flexible hybrid work model</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p>There is a strong focus on <strong>process improvement and modernization</strong>. This role goes beyond maintenance, with an expectation to <strong>improve how things are done and drive change</strong> as the firm scales. A forward-leaning approach to systems, automation, and AI is highly valued.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead oversight of the fund accounting function, managing a small team in a review-focused capacity</li><li>Own financial reporting across multiple investment vehicles</li><li>Support GP accounting, including management fee calculations, offsets, and fund lifecycle activity</li><li>Oversee audit and tax coordination with external partners</li><li>Manage capital activity, investor reporting, and cash management</li><li>Support transaction closings and cross-functional initiatives</li><li>Drive improvements in systems, reporting, and operational processes</li><li>Support scaling of the function as new funds are raised</li></ul><p><strong>For fastest consideration, reach out to <u>Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn</u>.</strong></p>
<ul><li>13+ years of experience in fund accounting experience</li><li>CPA &amp; public accounting background preferred</li><li>Strong understanding of fund structures and lifecycle complexity</li><li>Prior leadership and team management experience</li><li>Proven ability to improve processes and drive change</li><li>Highly organized with strong communication and problem-solving skills</li><li>Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, collaborative environment</li></ul><p><strong>Interested or even just curious? </strong>Reach out to <strong><u>Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn</u>. </strong></p><p> </p><p>Michelle is a <strong>Direct-Hire</strong> Recruiter with Robert Half <strong>Financial Services, </strong>specializing in roles within<strong> investment management </strong>across the<strong> Bay Area. </strong>Happy to connect with professionals in the space, even if you’re just curious about the market.</p>
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  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 230000 - 325000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Reach out to <strong><u>Michelle Espejo</u></strong><u> via </u><strong><u>email or LinkedIn</u></strong> for additional information or questions regarding this listing. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>VP, Controller | San Francisco | Hybrid; 2 days onsite | Generous Comp &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Join a <strong>well-established investment firm</strong> with a strong track record of backing high-growth companies. With significant assets under management and a collaborative, hands-on culture, the firm continues to expand across innovative, technology-driven businesses.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a <strong>senior leadership opportunity </strong>within a lean, <strong>high-performing team</strong>. The role offers <strong>strong visibility with senior leadership</strong>, the chance to shape and <strong>scale a key finance function</strong>, and a <strong>flexible hybrid work model</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p>There is a strong focus on <strong>process improvement and modernization</strong>. This role goes beyond maintenance, with an expectation to <strong>improve how things are done and drive change</strong> as the firm scales. A forward-leaning approach to systems, automation, and AI is highly valued.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead oversight of the fund accounting function, managing a small team in a review-focused capacity</li><li>Own financial reporting across multiple investment vehicles</li><li>Support GP accounting, including management fee calculations, offsets, and fund lifecycle activity</li><li>Oversee audit and tax coordination with external partners</li><li>Manage capital activity, investor reporting, and cash management</li><li>Support transaction closings and cross-functional initiatives</li><li>Drive improvements in systems, reporting, and operational processes</li><li>Support scaling of the function as new funds are raised</li></ul><p><strong>For fastest consideration, reach out to <u>Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn</u>.</strong></p>
  • 2026-06-12T00:00:00Z

VP, Controller Job in San Francisco, CA | Robert Half