Corporate Controller

Who Is Our Client?

Our client is a renowned private equity firm with a diversified portfolio of investments across multiple industries. The firm is focused on driving operational excellence, value creation, and long-term growth throughout its portfolio companies.

What Is Our Client Looking For?

Our client is seeking a Corporate Controller to oversee the accounting, financial reporting, and internal control functions of the organization. This individual will play a key role in ensuring financial accuracy, supporting strategic initiatives, and providing leadership across the finance and accounting team.

Tasks & Responsibilities

• Oversee all corporate accounting operations, including general ledger, month-end close, and financial reporting.
• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Manage consolidated financial reporting across multiple entities and investment structures.
• Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Lead the annual audit process and coordinate with external auditors and advisors.
• Develop and maintain strong internal controls, accounting policies, and financial procedures.
• Oversee cash management, treasury activities, and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Partner with senior leadership to support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning initiatives.
• Assist with acquisition accounting, due diligence, and integration activities for new investments.
• Mentor and develop accounting staff while fostering a high-performance finance function.

Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Licensed accounting professional (CPA designation).
• At least 6 years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership responsibilities.
• Experience within private equity, investment management, financial services, or a multi-entity corporate environment is highly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls.
• Experience managing audits and working with external accounting firms.
• Proven ability to oversee complex consolidations and entity structures.
• Advanced proficiency with ERP systems, financial reporting tools, and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment while managing multiple priorities.