Fund Assistant Controller

Kforce Inc.

Boston, MA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$175,000–$185,000
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Standards and Regulations, Alliance/Partner Marketing, Cash Flow, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Communication Skills, External Audit, Financial Analysis, Financial Regulations, Financial Reporting, Financial Services, Financial Statements, Fund Accounting, Fund Reporting, Investment Accounting, Investment Analysis, Investment Funds, Investment Management, Legal, Liquidity, Pricing, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Reports, Regulatory Requirements, Regulatory Submissions, Relationship Management, Reporting Skills, Retail, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Short Messaging Service (SMS), Technical Accounting, Technical Leadership, Technical Research
LOCATION
Boston, MA
POSTED
3 days ago
Kforce has a client that is seeking a Fund Assistant Controller in Boston, MA. Summary: We are seeking an experienced Fund Assistant Controller to support financial reporting, accounting, and oversight activities for complex investment products. This role partners closely with internal teams and external service providers to ensure accurate reporting, strong controls, and compliance with regulatory and accounting standards across multiple fund structures. This position will be in the Boston, MA area, and under a hybrid business model. The client offers salary, strong benefits including 401(k) and a great work/life quality. The ideal candidate brings deep financial services experience, strong technical accounting knowledge, and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders. Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee month-end and quarter-end close, pricing, and financial reporting for investment funds, with a strong understanding of underlying investments and fund structures
  • Review quarterly rebalancing mechanics, including templates, methodologies, and related management and incentive fee calculations
  • Ensure quarterly and annual financial statements are prepared in accordance with applicable accounting standards
  • Perform and coordinate technical accounting research and apply conclusions to fund and investment activities
  • Manage relationships with third-party fund administrators, external auditors, and tax advisors; Coordinate audit and reporting deliverables
  • Review and analyze fund cash flows, oversee operating cash activity, and support liquidity planning and payments in collaboration with internal and external partners
  • Compile, review, and support financial information for regulatory filings such as Form ADV, Form PF, and Annex IV
  • Respond to ad hoc requests from senior management and internal stakeholders, supporting portfolio management and financial analysis initiatives

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting (or equivalent); CPA required
  • 8-12 years of accounting and reporting experience within financial services, including private equity, semi-liquid or retail products, SEC-registered products, and/or infrastructure or real assets
  • Hands-on experience working with fund administrators on capital calls, distributions, redemptions, and financial reporting
  • Strong knowledge of investment accounting, complex fund structures, and regulatory reporting requirements
  • Excellent communication skills

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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About the Company

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Kforce Inc.

Kforce is a solutions firm specializing in technology, finance and accounting, and professional staffing services. Our KNOWLEDGEforce® empowers top companies to achieve their digital transformation goals. We curate teams of technical experts who deliver solutions custom-tailored to each client’s needs. These scalable, flexible outcomes are shaped by deep market knowledge, thought leadership and our multi-industry expertise.

 

Our integrated approach is rooted in 60 years of proven success deploying highly skilled professionals on a temporary and direct-hire basis. Each year, approximately 18,000 talented experts work with the Fortune 500 and other leading companies. Together, we deliver Great Results Through Strategic Partnership and Knowledge Sharing®.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1962
WEBSITE
http://www.kforce.com/