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Dallas, TX
Assistant Fund Controller
Dallas, TX
Skiles, Monahan and Kemmer
Dallas, TX
Assistant Fund Controller
  • Perform oversight of external Administrator’s financial accounting and reporting responsibilities, including review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, capital call and distributions and other cash management activities, be point person for questions/issues raised by Administrator, and perform periodic desktop audits to ensure Administrator is in compliance with contractual obligations and to ensure strong internal controls environment
  • Review annual and semi-annual reports, assist with audits, and provide support as necessary. Review and/or prepare supporting information and perform an initial review of SEC filings (e.g., N-SAR, N-CSR, N-Q, 24F-2, N-1A,)
  • Assist and support the Fund Controller on administrative services related to each client (e.g., financial reporting, fund performance, expenses, compliance) and on any other projects as requested by the Fund Controller
  • Assist in the review of the annual operating expense budgets, review monthly expense payments, (including 12b-1 payments from the Funds) and monitor budgeted verses actual expenses
  • Review fund expense ratios and make sure they are in line with the projected budget. Provide review of performance and other such calculations for funds
  • Review monthly financial statements produced by property managers for Funds and Managed Accounts including
  • Assist in property set-up, onboarding of new JV’s, interacting with Property, Asset and Portfolio Managers
Detroit, MI
Fund Controller
Detroit, MI
Kerluke and Sons
Detroit, MI
Fund Controller
  • Work directly with the Fund Management and Fund Analysts to provide the accounting and financial reporting data points for inclusion in the fund model
  • Provide periodic updates and analysis of the funds’ performance to MREM’s executive team (in coordination with the asset management team)
  • Manage 3 – 5 member Core Fund accounting team and complete all related performance management activities
  • Manage the accounting and investor reporting for some of the private equity funds managed by Mariner Real Estate Management (MREM)
  • Serving as a single point of contact for internal fund managers, portfolio managers and asset managers
  • Assist with the annual audit process, working closely with fund auditors and service providers
  • Provide knowledge, input and support to internal customers and to the service provider
present
Boston, MA
IMD Fund Controller Offshore Funds Controllers
Boston, MA
Quitzon-Walker
present
Boston, MA
IMD Fund Controller Offshore Funds Controllers
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  • Preparing analytical reports for Management, Fund Boards and other stakeholders
  • Development/enhancement of systems and applications
  • Proven history of process improvement
  • Management of fund / share class launches and closures, as well as other initiatives
  • Proven history of working to and achieving strict deadlines
  • Oversight and review of Fund Administrators, including review of NAVs, service levels and other projects
  • Fund budgeting (for non-asset based fees) and expense oversight, authorization and reconciliation
Education Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
University of Oregon
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
Skills Skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills and an ability to work and communicate effectively with all levels of operations and senior management
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Strong analytical skills with ability to evaluate issues, propose and implement solutions, with consideration for all downstream implications
  • Microsoft Excel proficient
  • Solid finance and accounting skills
  • Strong computer skills, particularly Excel
  • Proficiency with computer platforms and applications
  • Solid analytical and research skills
  • Strong IT skills (MS-office and financial reporting tools)
  • Strong experience in Accounting, Administration and Financial Reporting for Investment Funds
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Fund Controller Analyst Resume Examples & Samples

  • Review fund fees and expenses, including partner allocation, portfolio return, and analysis
  • Prepare information for various quarterly and annual regulatory filings, including Form PF and CPO-PQR
  • Assist in the preparation and review of the fund’s annual financial statements
  • Coordinate deliverables for fund audits and respond to auditor and fund administrator requests during examinations
  • Perform monthly and quarterly close of records for all Hedge Funds, including collecting, tracking, and maintaining all underlying Investment Fund statements and performance data
  • Ensure data quality/ accuracy and identify areas for improvement, contributing to making the current reporting processes more efficient
  • Investigate and reconcile issues related to data discrepancies between internal data and individual third party vendor data feeds
  • Work closely with relevant stakeholders to understand, define, and document reporting and data requirements in order to create and standardize report templates and dashboards
  • Communicate effectively and appropriately to business owners and management on reporting results and data issues
  • Produce compelling and insightful MS Excel and PowerPoint reports to illustrate performance results on an accurate and timely basis
  • Bachelor’s Degree required, preferably with a concentration in Accounting or Finance
  • Minimum of 2 years experience working at a public accounting or financial services firm
  • Expertise in MS Excel and PowerPoint required, with advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, Charts, Graphs) a must; VBA/macros a plus
  • Strong analytical skills; able to evaluate issues, propose and implement solutions, with consideration for all downstream implications
  • Ability to multi-task and work in a fast paced environment both in a team and individually
  • Experience with managing, manipulating, and analyzing large amounts of data
  • Strong technical acumen; a quick learner in regards to third party applications
  • Detail-orientation and organizational skills; project management experience a plus
  • Proactive & solutions-oriented; innovative
  • Responsive to client needs
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Assistant Fund Controller Resume Examples & Samples

  • Review and approval of journal entries for various private equity funds
  • Review and approval of cash reconciliations
  • Point person for audits of various private equity fund audits
  • Assistance in preparing and reviewing quarterly financial statements, tables and footnotes for various private equity funds
  • Review of valuations of investments and presentation of valuations to valuation committee periodically
  • Oversight of third party administrators and review and approval of quarterly financial statements
  • Review and approval of management fee and partnership expenses calculations
  • 5+ years’ experience public accounting experience
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
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Senior Associate, Assistant Fund Controller Resume Examples & Samples

  • Review of valuations of investments and presentation of conclusions to valuation committees
  • Review and approval of management fee and partnership expenses calculations and invoices
  • Understanding of how to value a company
  • Must be able to multi-task and operate in a high pressure environment
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Fund Controller Resume Examples & Samples

  • Review of the monthly/quarterly submissions from investment accountants or service providers from around the region
  • Financial consolidation of the Fund and preparation of the quarterly management reporting pack
  • Production of Audited Annual Financial Statements for the Fund in accordance with IFRS
  • Lead contact for the audit of the Consolidated Fund financial statements and associated fund level holding companies and achievement of a clean audit opinion for all entities
  • Lead contact for the Fund with respect to tax issues and interfacing with internal and external tax specialists as required
  • Monitoring of cash positions and overall liquidity of the Fund and recommending calls/distributions
  • Preparation of investor quarterly capital balance statements and any other ad hoc investor reports
  • Working with the internal Client Sales and Services team and the external Transfer Agent on capital call/distribution notices
  • Preparation of both base fee and transaction fee calculations
  • Preparation of the quarterly Portfolio Valuation Memo for submission to the Regional Valuation Committee7. Finance point of contact with the Corporate Finance, Investment Management and Portfolio Management teams on acquisitions/dispositions and financing/refinancing activities
  • Assistance with special projects as required
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Senior Fund Controller Resume Examples & Samples

  • Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA) with post qualification experience including demonstrable track record involving real estate and infrastructure fund accounting
  • Thorough understanding of the principals of valuation in the context of the real estate and infrastructure asset class
  • Strategic outlook with planning skills and proven ability to implement and monitor financial and operational controls and drive change where necessary
  • Staff management experience, with strong influencing and leadership skills and ability to motivate and develop team
  • Strong working knowledge of AIFMD and other regulatory regimes (FATCA, EMIR etc.) impacting the alternative funds industry
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Fund Controller Resume Examples & Samples

  • 5-10+ years of experience in the investment management industry
  • Solid finance and accounting skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills and an ability to work and communicate effectively with all levels of operations and senior management
  • Strong analytical skills with ability to evaluate issues, propose and implement solutions, with consideration for all downstream implications
  • Strong computer skills, particularly Excel
  • Public accounting, Real Estate Fund, or private equity fund experience
  • Investran and Aexeo experience
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IMD Fund Controller Offshore Funds Controllers Resume Examples & Samples

  • Oversight and review of Fund regulatory reports, including Financial Statements
  • Implementation of new accounting standards, processes and policies
  • Preparing analytical reports for Management, Fund Boards and other stakeholders
  • Coordination with Fund Auditors and Fund Administrators for reporting cycles and other initiatives
  • Oversight and review of Fund Administrators, including review of NAVs, service levels and other projects
  • Development/enhancement of systems and applications
  • Management of fund / share class launches and closures, as well as other initiatives
  • Fund budgeting (for non-asset based fees) and expense oversight, authorization and reconciliation
  • Qualified Accountant with asset management industry experience
  • Audit background an advantage
  • Prior experience in reviewing Fund Financial Statements and Regulatory reports
  • Proven technical accounting skills such as interpretation of accounting standards and policy
  • Proven understanding of offshore funds, strategies and structures – experience supporting Irish domiciled funds and Luxembourg SICAVs preferred
  • Proven history of process improvement
  • Proven history of working to and achieving strict deadlines
  • Proven time management skills and the proven ability to manage multiple deliverables with global internal and external teams
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Assistant Fund Controller Resume Examples & Samples

  • Support the fund and asset management teams on new transactions and lead the financial due diligence process
  • Monitor the cash flow of funds
  • Co-ordinating the work of key stakeholders e.g. client's appointed auditors / tax advisors etc
  • Provide financial information (e.g. non-recoverable costs, other income, capex, etc.) to IPD for calculation of performance returns
  • Ensure compliance with agreed procedures and controls including client specific delegated authority
  • Management of key work-streams linked to financial reporting, fiscal compliance and internal processes for a number of clients
  • Maintain complete and accurate accounting records on the accounting system and adequate back-up for all balances ( including accounting for acquisitions, disposal, capex, book cost and market value movements)
  • Responsible for the preparation of monthly and quarterly management accounts based on financial information from the Property Managers, and other parties
  • Responsible for the preparation and submission of UK VAT returns to HMRC / Client
  • Part / Newly qualified Accountant
  • Knowledge of real estate investment accounting (including VAT and deal structures) would be required
  • Good organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise and work under pressure
  • Detail oriented; review and conduct sense checks on all work
  • Experience of working with externalised property management function
  • Knowledge of Horizon system or similar
  • Knowledge of Sun Accounting system or similar
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Fund Controller Resume Examples & Samples

  • Performs daily accounting functions for assigned mutual funds to include calculating and delivering net asset values for various investment products, including mutual funds and ETFs
  • Applies accounting and finance principals to numerous asset types
  • Reconciles fund records to custodian, transfer agent and portfolio groups on a daily basis
  • Oversight of Cash Management
  • Prepares monthly reconciliations, and periodic auditor requests
  • Minimum of eight years accounting experience
  • Minimum of five years real estate investment accounting experience
  • Proficient in Excel and working knowledge of Word
  • Proficient in accounting systems and set-up
  • Able to identify and research issues to determine proper accounting treatment
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IMD Fund Controller Offshore Funds Controllers Resume Examples & Samples

  • Review of Fund regulatory reports, including Financial Statements
  • Coordination with Fund Administrators for reporting cycles and other initiatives
  • Drive and Motivation - Successfully handles multiple tasks, takes initiative to improve his/her own performance, works intensely
  • Communication Skills - Communicates what is relevant and important in a clear and concise manner and shares information/new
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Fund Controller Resume Examples & Samples

  • Management of the accounting and reporting processes for the mandates, including monthly / quarterly financial statements, client reporting, cash management (including capital calls and distribution}, annual financial statements, performance management, audits and client requests
  • Serving as a single point of contact for internal fund managers, portfolio managers and asset managers
  • Assisting in due diligence and structuring of new investments
  • Assisting with the implementation of best practices in all aspects of fund accounting
  • Responsible for the management and development of an assistant accountant Required Qualifications & Experience
  • Qualified Chartered Accountant with up to 2 years PQE ideally in a Real Estate organisation
  • Strong organizational and communication skills, with the ability to prioritize and work under pressure
  • Good problem solving and analytical skills
  • Self-motivated with ability to work independently as well as being a team player able to adapt to different personalities and styles
  • Strong work ethic and positive 'can-do' attitude with ability to meet deadlines and take initiative
  • High level attention to detail and conduct sense checks on all work
  • Outgoing personality and ability to engage at all level
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European Fund Controller Resume Examples & Samples

  • Oversight of monthly Fund Financials preparation process, primary responsibility rests with a 3rd party fund administrator
  • Oversight of accounting and operations for various loan portfolios held through various special purpose vehicles domiciled in various jurisdictions
  • Tracking of activities of numerous special purpose vehicles, including initial setup for tax structures and reporting framework, integrating new third party administrators and review of monthly accounts
  • Support deal team on deal close and disposition, and financial analysis
  • Support Marketing in preparation of quarterly and ad hoc investor reporting
  • Work with IT team on data organization and reporting
  • Work with auditors on annual audits as it relates to responsibilities
  • Tax assistance
  • Accounting or relevant degree is required
  • Private Equity accounting and auditing
  • Big Four ideal and/or CPA or UK equivalent
  • Individual must have strong drive and initiative
  • Individual must be collaborative to effectively liaise with various internal departments and colleagues and external parties, including tax and legal council, administrators and investors
  • A forward thinking and creative individual with superior verbal and written skills
  • Excellent organizational skills and interpersonal skills
  • Role requires individual to be nimble and flexible to balance multiple tasks simultaneously, including ability to manage projects
  • Ability to take on a task and "run with it" to conclusion is a critical characteristic of this role
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Fund Controller Resume Examples & Samples

  • Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting process
  • Preparation of periodic debt agreement covenant reports
  • Complete monthly fund investment reconciliations
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance is required
  • A CPA certification is required
  • Five or more years of relevant experience is required
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Fund Controller Resume Examples & Samples

  • Contributing to the team which is the single point of contact between the business functions and service provider and vice versa, integrating best practices, building, maintaining and enhancing solid and open relationships
  • Resolution of day-to-day operational queries/issues escalated by the service provider and/or internal customers
  • Ability to business partner with the appropriate teams in a timely manner and demonstrate the ability to quickly remediate critical control issues across all the impacted areas
  • Providing management and internal departments with sufficient information to make decisions relating to financial/ operational efficiency and to identify impending problems on a timely basis
  • To participate actively in the resolution of service provider problems/issues as required, in consultation with business managers and to identify and escalate potential issues and risk items, where appropriate, in a timely manner
  • Provide knowledge, input and support to internal customers and to the service provider
  • To assist on pricing for the two Property funds
  • To assist in the Performance Measurement function, such as
  • O Valuation data input to build performance analysis
  • A qualified / part-qualified accountant with commensurate accounting experience in finance, fund accounting or experience in a similar oversight role
  • A good understanding of the pooled fund asset management sector
  • Experience of fund administration and/or service provider fund administration oversight
  • Good knowledge of asset management processes including investment operations, trade flow, asset servicing, and portfolio control
  • Sound control based experience gained within Financial Services with knowledge of operational risk
  • Financial statement review and analysis experience
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Private Equity Fund Controller Resume Examples & Samples

  • Coordinate quarterly financial statement preparation with external administrators
  • Support investor and regulatory reporting
  • Liaise with multiple teams within the Firm
  • Assist in the launch of new products
  • Support team, department, and business managers on various special projects
  • B.S. or above in accounting or related field
  • 4 – 7 years of experience
  • CPA with investment company experience preferred
  • Hedge Fund and/or Private equity experience
  • Strong analytical/problem solving skills; detail orientated
  • Ability to work independently and as a key member of a team in a fast paced environment under challenging deadlines
  • Skilled in use of MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
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Fund Controller Resume Examples & Samples

  • Manage the accounting and investor reporting for some of the private equity funds managed by Mariner Real Estate Management (MREM)
  • Ensure the timely delivery of accurate GAAP-based financial statements to fund investors. Depending on the fund, this could be a quarterly requirement or a semi-annual requirement
  • Review financial statements and workpapers prepared by accounting staff to ensure their accuracy and completeness
  • Prepare financial statements and supporting workpapers of the funds and their investments, including footnotes for the annual audited fund financials
  • Review all applicable legal documents for understanding of all arrangements that impact the financial reporting for the investments and the funds. This includes all LLC agreements, loan documents, guarantees, side-letter arrangements, management agreements, etc
  • Approve account coding of invoices
  • In coordination with asset managers, monitor cash needs for the funds. Compute contributions needed from and distributions to investors
  • Approve electronic cash transfers
  • Coordinate with investor relations in the preparation and review of capital calls, distributions and quarterly statements to investors
  • Supervise accounting staff’s schedules and workloads
  • Coordinate with external property manager accounting staff to ensure timely deliverables of financials and reports that feed into the fund’s reporting obligations
  • Coordinate with asset managers to meet the operational demands of the investments
  • Ensure funding obligations are met
  • Ensure the payment of all operational expenses
  • Prepare loan draw requests
  • Provide periodic updates and analysis of the funds’ performance to MREM’s executive team (in coordination with the asset management team)
  • Manage the annual audit process for the funds
  • Analyze audit fee bids from accounting firms and make recommendations to MREM’s executive team
  • Coordinate the audit process with the audit firm management team and staff
  • Research issues identified by the auditing team
  • Keep the CFO apprised of the audit process
  • Manage the annual external appraisal process, including soliciting bids, evaluating bids, making a recommendation for selection, managing the timely delivery from the appraisal firm, and following up with asset managers on our internal acceptance of the final valuations to be used in financial reporting
  • Manage accounting responsibilities with respect to the models maintained for the funds and their investments. These generally involve the input of historic activity up through the measurement date, but also involve coordination with the asset managers and investment analysts to ensure an accurate depiction of the performance of the investment or the fund
  • Monitor financial reporting obligations to lenders
  • Monitor applicable financial debt covenants
  • Provide information needed in the preparation of company tax returns
  • Stay apprised of applicable new accounting guidance
  • Assist with any new system or process implementations, as required
  • Work with compliance group in the preparation of required SEC filings related to the funds
  • An ambitious, positive attitude that comes to work each day looking to learn something new, make positive contributions to the MREM team, and further their own development as a working professional
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting preferred
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in public accounting or private industry accounting or a combination
  • Experience with private equity funds will be a significant advantage, either accounting for such funds or auditing such funds
  • Experience with Great Plains or Yardi accounting system a plus
  • Must be able to effectively manage a team to ensure completion of company objectives. This may include stepping in to assist staff during busy time periods, i.e. quarterly or annual reporting or the acquisition or disposition of investments
  • Must be able to effectively coordinate with other company departments in order to achieve company objectives, particularly asset management and investor relations
  • Analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • Must be organized and have excellent time management skills
  • Must be able to perform and deliver under deadlines without sacrificing quality
  • Able to create a work plan that covers a period of weeks or maybe months and then maintain progress in accordance with that plan
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Fund Controller Resume Examples & Samples

  • Handling the settlement of loan trading transactions – both Primary and Secondary
  • Maintenance of the fund portfolios in CDO Sentry database
  • Assist in control and management of the timely production of monthly investor reports for CLO and Debt Funds (including review of pricing and valuation of the portfolio and reconciliations)
  • Assist in review and validation of new subscription/redemption prices
  • Liaison with fund administrator and auditors when required
  • Ad hoc projects with regard to system improvements / new reporting creation
  • Assistance in Portfolio Management tasks when required
  • Continuous assessment and development of control environment, procedures and system
  • Assisting with the KYC process for new relationships
  • Undertaking Permanent Supervisions controls
  • Strong communication skills written and verbal
  • Pro –active and Re-active
  • Forward thinking
  • Operational Risk Aware
  • Confident
  • Previous Loans Agency / Loans Administration experience an advantage
  • Previous use of CDO Sentry and or Clearpar an advantage
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Guaranty Fund Controller Resume Examples & Samples

  • Post-secondary degree in accounting, business, finance or other area of study requiring education in accounting
  • Experience as an accountant or bookkeeper
  • Experience using Quickbooks
  • Researching state accounting laws and policies, accounting and internal control principles and other relevant information in conjunction with the laws governing the Guaranty Fund
  • Providing consultation and recommendations to the assistant director
  • Evaluating, establishing, coordinating, analyzing and revising, as necessary, accounting and fiscal systems and controls, procedures, forms and formats
  • Training and assisting other office staff in accounting related functions
  • Compiling complex historical, economic and hypothetical data
  • Reviewing, monitoring and controlling expenditures and revenues to assure that disbursements do not exceed funds available and that receipts are accounted for in accordance with applicable laws and policies
  • Executing authorized cash management transactions
  • Coordinating with Guaranty Fund manager(s) to ensure prompt and appropriate payment of claims and claim related expenses
  • Reviewing invoices, insurance claims and travel reimbursement requests for appropriateness, completeness and documented support
  • Obtaining taxpayer identification from vendors and creditors
  • Approving expenditures to be executed by the assistant director and the Boards, and maintaining accounting transaction files
  • Providing monthly and year end reports to the assistant director, the Boards and others
  • Preparing monthly working trial balances and financial statements
  • Preparing Guaranty Fund assessment invoices and associated reports, including daily cash receipt reports, summary reports, and receivable aging reports
  • Completing ad hoc reports and otherwise responding to requests for information from the Department of Revenue, the State General Accounting Office, the State Auditor General's Office, the National Conference of Insurance Guaranty Funds, the National Organization of Health and Life Guaranty Association, and assessed insurers
  • Working directly with other division managers to enhance accounting and operational controls and performance
  • Composing correspondence involving sensitive information and maintaining the confidentiality of such information, particularly as it pertains to the financial condition of insurance companies
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Assistant Fund Controller Resume Examples & Samples

  • Review annual and semi-annual reports, assist with audits, and provide support as necessary. Review and/or prepare supporting information and perform an initial review of SEC filings (e.g., N-SAR, N-CSR, N-Q, 24F-2, N-1A,)
  • Prepare and/or review Board reports and assist in the renewal of client’s insurance policies
  • Assist in the review of the annual operating expense budgets, review monthly expense payments, (including 12b-1 payments from the Funds) and monitor budgeted verses actual expenses
  • Review fund expense ratios and make sure they are in line with the projected budget. Provide review of performance and other such calculations for funds
  • Coordinate with internal teams, research issues, facilitate issue resolution, and help provide general assistance to client on accounting and reporting matters
  • Assist and support the Fund Controller on administrative services related to each client (e.g., financial reporting, fund performance, expenses, compliance) and on any other projects as requested by the Fund Controller
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Management
  • Minimum 5 years accounting or reporting experience in registered investment company industry
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
  • Computer experience (Word, Excel, Microsoft Outlook)
  • Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
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Associate Fund Controller Resume Examples & Samples

  • Oversee the monthly NAV process for a number of Wellington-sponsored and sub-advised Hedge Funds, including the review and approval of Administrator NAV’s
  • Perform a variety of daily/weekly/monthly centralized activities, such as tax accounting, valuation oversight, client reporting, and management reporting
  • Develop and manage relationships with Wellington’s centralized teams and external service providers
  • Lead and support projects, both large and small, associated with the hedge funds, Wellington’s operational and systems infrastructure, and service providers
  • College undergraduate degree, preferably in accounting, finance, or business
  • 2+ years’ experience from public accounting firm, hedge fund , private equity or fund administrator
  • Very strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • A natural curiosity and desire to expand one’s knowledge and role
  • A proactive nature in developing and improving processes
  • Advanced Excel and Access skills, or a desire to develop them
  • A client service mindset and strong communication skills
  • Progress towards a CPA, CFA, or MBA is a plus
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Asset Management Maritime Fund Controller Resume Examples & Samples

  • Oversight and assist with management of Maritime Funds; develop and maintain a financial infrastructure that operates with the efficiency and flexibility to respond to the demands of a growth oriented business; ensure that responsibilities and deadlines are adhered to
  • Oversight of the quarterly accounting and financial reporting process for all investment products; continually improve the level and content of reporting and communication
  • Understanding of investment structures, debt documents, partnership agreements, and purchase and sale agreements; Evaluate the accounting and reporting issues related to various deal structures and proposals
  • Oversight of financial due diligence for acquisitions by working with appropriate individuals within the Real Assets Group, as well as third parties, sellers, JV partners, legal counsel, etc
  • Broadly interact with independent external auditors, tax practitioners, deal and third party service providers
  • Actively participate in the determination and review of valuations
  • Ensure that local operator/partner accounting systems and records are properly controlled and periodically audited
  • Develop and maintain relationships with all internal and external clients and consultants; Assist and coordinate responses to client and consultant requests
  • Calculate and maintain performance data for individual assets and for the overall Funds (AIMR, IRRs); Review and approve fund level performance fees and accruals
  • Prepare management analysis including asset, fund and business level budgeting and reporting
  • Project management: ability to manage and organize resources, conduct effective presentations, facilitate meetings, and gain consensus around issues
  • Ability to act decisively, form opinions, solve problems and make recommendations
  • Ability to cultivate strong relationships internally (within JPMAM Real Assets) and externally (within the broader JPMAM business)
  • Relevant financial and accounting experience in the private equity or real estate industry with a proven track record of managing controllership, reporting and finance functions
  • Understanding of Fair Market Value accounting
  • C.P.A. or Chartered Accountant equivalent required
  • Familiarity with currency implications and accounting treatment
  • Experience in closed-ended commingled funds, limited partnerships, opportunity funds, and operating company investments
  • Experience in open ended funds an advantage
  • Familiarity with various EU country issues impacting investments and fund level accounting
  • Current knowledge on industry accounting and tax trends/issues
  • Computer literacy and strong knowledge of Excel
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Fund Controller, Luxembourg Resume Examples & Samples

  • Hold an undergraduate degree
  • Have 6+ years or relevant professional experience, gained within the funds industry. Ideally this will include experience of UCITS and regulated alternative funds domiciled in Europe
  • Be proficient with Microsoft, Excel, VBA and Access
  • Be capable of synthesizing information quickly
  • Demonstrate the ability to identify, research and resolve unfamiliar issues
  • Have strong analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Have strong verbal and written communication skills. Fluency in English is required
  • Be a collegial, team oriented individual, with a positive attitude
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Fund Controller / VP of Finance Resume Examples & Samples

  • 7+ years of fund accounting experience across real estate, infrastructure finance, private equity or venture capital
  • 3+ years in a supervisory capacity
  • Strong entrepreneurial spirit – can think outside the box – comfortable in an early stage startup environment
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Fund Controller Resume Examples & Samples

  • Review all the fund level books and records maintained by Assistant Controller(s)
  • Manage 3 – 5 member Core Fund accounting team and complete all related performance management activities
  • Provide detailed review of quarterly and annual fund financial statements, footnotes, and supplemental financial reporting for the Fund
  • Calculation of quarterly fund level returns and investor level returns
  • Perform technical accounting research for complex transactions and consult with the auditors, as necessary
  • Oversee the fund specific audit relationship and ensure the timely completion and issuance of fund audit reports
  • Work directly with the Fund Management and Fund Analysts to provide the accounting and financial reporting data points for inclusion in the fund model
  • Tax Compliance
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Fund Controller Resume Examples & Samples

  • Assist with the annual audit process, working closely with fund auditors and service providers
  • Review financial statements, ensuring accordance with US GAAP; assist with crafting disclosures as needed
  • Review fund expense budgets/analyses and prepare forecasts for internal departments and governance committees
  • Assist with the preparation and review of regulatory filings including Form 5500, OCC Call Report, and Form PF
  • Collaborate with key stakeholders including internal parties and external service providers
  • Identify opportunities for efficiencies in oversight models, including automation of existing controls and procedures
  • College undergraduate degree in accounting, finance, or business (progress toward a graduate degree, CPA, or CFA qualification is a plus)
  • 2 to 5+ years of experience in the asset management industry in a fund administration, auditor, or related role that includes financial reporting experience with complex instruments, including derivatives
  • A self-starter with the ability to work independently and manage multiple assignments simultaneously
  • Ability to work effectively at a detailed level while maintaining a high-level perspective of the work being performed
  • A person who demonstrates appropriate judgment, professional skepticism, and the ability and willingness to challenge peers
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with other individuals
  • Strong computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Excel/Word) required; experience with databases (e.g. Microsoft Access/Oracle) is a plus
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Assistant Fund Controller Resume Examples & Samples

  • Perform oversight of external Administrator’s financial accounting and reporting responsibilities, including review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, capital call and distributions and other cash management activities, be point person for questions/issues raised by Administrator, and perform periodic desktop audits to ensure Administrator is in compliance with contractual obligations and to ensure strong internal controls environment
  • Assist in property set-up, onboarding of new JV’s, interacting with Property, Asset and Portfolio Managers
  • Accounting set-up and training accounting staff of property managers
  • Coordinate set-up of property and fund level bank accounts
  • Assist in coordinating establishment of new properties and ventures, including systems feeds and reporting requirements to and from Administrator
  • Review monthly financial statements produced by property managers for Funds and Managed Accounts including
  • Monitor cash activities of property managers including fund operating distributions
  • Coordinate between property manager and Administrator
  • Manage data integrity between property managers, Administrator, and MetLife's systems
  • Support portfolio management and client needs by assisting in compilation of quarterly and financial statements and investor reports for Funds and managed accounts
  • Coordinate financial information produced by administrator
  • Prepare various regular and ad hoc key metrics for Portfolio Management, Investor Services, and other internal and external parties
  • 6+ years’ of experience in Finance, Accounting, or an applicable field of expertise
  • 4+ years of experience in real estate fund or joint venture accounting and/or financial analysis