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Assistant PE Fund Controller

Boston, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
<ul><li>Established PE Firm in the Boston Area </li><li>Assistant Fund Controller</li><li>$140-160k + bonus + amazing retirement, full health, work life</li><li>All in comp to exceed $200k.</li><li>2 days in Boston area office a must.</li></ul> Overview:A highly regarded investment firm is seeking an Assistant Controller to support fund-level accounting, reporting, and operational finance functions. This role blends technical accounting expertise with process oversight, systems optimization, and innovation initiatives. The position partners cross-functionally with internal stakeholders and external service providers to ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance, and efficient operations, while helping drive continuous improvement through automation and modern technology tools. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead fund and vehicle accounting, reporting, financial statement preparation, investor reporting, and audit coordination.</li><li>Manage third-party administrators and oversee fund accounting deliverables, capital activity, and related stakeholder communications.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, policies, and governing agreements, partnering with tax, legal, and operations teams as needed.</li><li>Support investment transactions, treasury activities, and broader finance process documentation and controls.</li><li>Drive process improvements, workflow optimization, automation, and data-driven technology enhancements to improve efficiency and scalability. </li></ul>
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Controller

Ashford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
42.75 - 49.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead core accounting activities for a part-time contract position. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, guiding the close process, and delivering clear reporting that supports business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, a hands-on leadership style, and the ability to strengthen controls while working closely with internal and external partners. Responsibilities:• Direct daily accounting functions by reviewing transaction activity and ensuring accuracy across payables, receivables, reconciliations, and general ledger records.• Lead monthly and annual closing activities, keeping deliverables on schedule and aligned with established financial controls.• Provide oversight and practical guidance to the bookkeeper, including training, task prioritization, and support with complex accounting issues.• Produce financial statements, cash flow summaries, and management reports for leadership, highlighting trends, risks, and opportunities for correction.• Reconcile accounts, coordinate audit preparation, and investigate discrepancies to resolve outstanding issues efficiently.• Strengthen accounting workflows and internal controls to improve consistency, accuracy, and operational effectiveness.• Partner with operations, payroll, and external contacts to ensure financial information is complete, timely, and properly supported.
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Controller

New London, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Controller Quality of life culture and hybrid work schedule!Great benefits!$120,000 - $130,000REFERENCE CODE: DS0013490948Recruiter contact: Duane Sauer @ duane.sauer@roberthalf com Small quaint organization is looking for a hands-on Controller due to retirement. In this role the Controller will be responsible for AR (light), oversite of AP & Payroll, month end close and monthly financial statement preparation, capital asset acquisition analysis, ad hoc financial analysis and budget preparaon including budget to actual analysis. Minimum requirements include BS in Accounting, experience supervising AP, month end close, GAAP accounting and financial statement preparation and presentation, budget preparation and analysis and strong and diverse analytical skills, QuickBooks software experience is a plus. Candidates must be comfortable being hands on. Base salary range of $120,000 - $130,000 plus bonus potential and incredible benefits! If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, email your resume as a word document to Duane E. Sauer, CPA at Duane.Sauer@Roberthalf com, reach out to him on LinkedIn and reference DS0013490948 or “apply” below. Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com Duane Sauer
2026-08-18T00:00:00Z

Controller

Mystic, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
Controller | Southeastern ConnecticutPosition Type: Full Time/Permanent PositionRecruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@RoberthalfReference: SF0013440964 A respected non-profit organization in Connecticut is seeking a strategic and hands-on Controller to lead accounting operations and partner closely with executive leadership. The organization offers strong work/life balance, excellent benefits, long-term stability, and a highly team-oriented culture. Highlights<ul><li>Hybrid work environment</li><li>Leadership role with executive visibility</li><li>Strong benefits and retirement package</li><li>Collaborative and supportive culture</li><li>Stable organization with strong employee retention</li><li>Opportunity to lead and develop an established accounting team</li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee all accounting operations and monthly close</li><li>Lead financial reporting and annual audit processes</li><li>Manage fund accounting, cash management, payroll oversight, and compliance activities</li><li>Maintain and strengthen internal controls and accounting policies</li><li>Partner with leadership on budgeting, reporting, and strategic financial initiatives</li><li>Supervise and mentor accounting staff</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and nonprofit accounting standards</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>5+ years of progressive accounting leadership experience</li><li>Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting</li><li>Nonprofit experience strongly preferred</li><li>Prior supervisory experience required</li></ul>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above and reference SF0013440964.All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.
2026-08-10T00:00:00Z

Controller

Burlington, MA
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Temporary / Contract
47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a growing company on a Contract basis. This role will be responsible for the day-to-day accounting operations, maintain accurate financial reporting, and provide leadership for core finance activities in a fast-paced environment. The position offers an opportunity to support a business at an important stage of growth while partnering with internal teams to keep financial processes running smoothly. Responsibilities:• Oversee the complete accounting cycle, ensuring financial records are accurate, timely, and compliant with company standards.• Prepare monthly financial statements and lead the close process, including account reconciliations and reporting deliverables.• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including bill payments and cash flow tracking through established banking and payment platforms.• Coordinate biweekly payroll processing in partnership with HR for a workforce of approximately 63 employees, including remote staff.• Supervise and guide entry-level accounting support staff, providing direction, review, and hands-on assistance where needed.• Maintain and improve accounting records within QuickBooks Online to support reliable financial operations and reporting.• Assist with purchasing oversight, data management activities, and selected month-end tasks to ensure continuity across the accounting function.• Support accounting coverage during a period of organizational change, helping sustain stable operations and successful execution of finance priorities.
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z