Assistant Controller

Company: Atlantic Group
Location: Walton
Posted on: February 24, 2021

Job Description:

Our Client, A 5bn+ PE firm is looking to hire an Assistant Controller to join their team. Responsibilities* Accounting and loan administration for the lending funds, control funds and related entities.* Your duties will be determined from time to time, and initially include establishing and reviewing the controls of the day-to-day operation, ensuring adherence to procedures and policies, and for providing necessary data to senior management and investors.* Effective communication with investor base (high net worth individuals and institutions) will be at the forefront of importance.* Train, supervise and manage the fund accountants on the recording of fund activity.* Assist in general partner accounting, financial statement presentation, comprehension of deal closings, and the accounting and operational impact of such closings.* Tax preparation and review (federal, state foreign and other filings), portfolio company valuation review, cash management, assistance in deal funding, capital calls and distributions for the funds; reviewing key areas of daily operations in order to ensure accuracy and compliance with procedures and controls; ensuring the completeness and timeliness of reporting to investors, outside parties, and other internal departments; ensuring an efficient work environment; reviewing accounting related issues, communicating ideas and contributing to the development of the department and Group goals.* Serve as lead contact for outside audits.* Qualifications* CPA a plus* Minimum 7-10 years of accounting experience, preferably including Public Big 4 and partnership or private equity fund accounting* Experience with various complex private equity legal and investment structures distressed debt or mezzanine lending investments a plus* Experience using partnership accounting applications (e.g., Investran) a plus* Note: Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, we will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.

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