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Controller - Private Equity
<p><strong>Michelle Espejo with Robert Half Financial Services</strong> is recruiting for a <strong>Controller </strong>at an Innovative Investment Firm. This role has tons of<strong> remote </strong>flexibility.</p><p> </p><p>This role offers remote flexibility and the chance to lead finance as the firm scales. You will build and run the finance function, go beyond traditional accounting, and have a direct impact on strategic growth. With mentorship from seasoned investors and a clear path to CFO, this is a high-visibility role in a collaborative, low-ego, family-friendly environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage treasury, capital calls, distributions, cash flow, and investments</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow projections</li><li>Oversee outsourced accounting and the monthly close</li><li>Ensure accurate financial statements and quarterly fund reporting</li><li>Partner with administrators, auditors, and tax teams</li><li>Track investment performance and fund metrics</li><li>Streamline processes to scale finance operations</li></ul><p><strong>*Contact <u>Michelle Espejo via LinkedIn or email</u> for additional info and immediate consideration. </strong></p>
<ul><li>CPA, MBA, or equivalent is a plus</li><li>8+ years of experience, with public/private mix (Big 4 preferred).</li><li><strong>Must be working at another fund (PE/VC/FOF/HF).</strong></li><li>Strong US GAAP knowledge and adaptability.</li><li>Proven FP& A skills with forecasting and KPI development.</li><li>Tax compliance experience (federal, state, sales tax).</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office and analytics tools.</li><li>Proactive, entrepreneurial mindset with strong communication skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Interested or even just curious? Reach out to <u>Michelle Espejo via LinkedIn or email</u> for fastest consideration. I recruit for similar roles and am happy to connect, whether you're actively looking or open to hearing about what’s out there.</strong></p>
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  • San Mateo, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Michelle Espejo with Robert Half Financial Services</strong> is recruiting for a <strong>Controller </strong>at an Innovative Investment Firm. This role has tons of<strong> remote </strong>flexibility.</p><p> </p><p>This role offers remote flexibility and the chance to lead finance as the firm scales. You will build and run the finance function, go beyond traditional accounting, and have a direct impact on strategic growth. With mentorship from seasoned investors and a clear path to CFO, this is a high-visibility role in a collaborative, low-ego, family-friendly environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage treasury, capital calls, distributions, cash flow, and investments</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow projections</li><li>Oversee outsourced accounting and the monthly close</li><li>Ensure accurate financial statements and quarterly fund reporting</li><li>Partner with administrators, auditors, and tax teams</li><li>Track investment performance and fund metrics</li><li>Streamline processes to scale finance operations</li></ul><p><strong>*Contact <u>Michelle Espejo via LinkedIn or email</u> for additional info and immediate consideration. </strong></p>
  • 2025-10-03T18:34:22Z

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