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Fund Controller

Boston, MA, US

about 1 month ago
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Summary

This is an opportunity with a leading Asset Management firm with private equity, venture and real estate investments. Since its founding in 2012, the firm has grown to become one of the most active private lenders in the New York and Boston areas, with an expanding national presence.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Fund Accounting & Financial Reporting: Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for multiple real estate investment funds. Ensure accurate calculation and reporting of Net Asset Value (NAV), fund performance, and financial results for each loan or project.
  • Transaction Management: Oversee the recording and reconciliation of all transactions related to construction and bridge loans, including loan disbursements, repayments, accrued interest, and associated fees. Maintain detailed records of each fund’s investments and ensure proper valuation methodologies are applied.
  • Investor Relations & Reporting: Prepare investor reports and distribution schedules, providing transparent financial updates on fund performance, cash flows, and asset valuation. Address investor queries and provide clarity on financial positions and performance.
  • Regulatory Compliance & Taxation: Ensure adherence to accounting standards (GAAP) and regulatory requirements, including local, state, and federal tax compliance. Assist with tax filings for the funds, ensuring that required documents are submitted on time and in accordance with tax regulations.
  • Financial Analysis Support: Provide financial analysis and insights to senior management for decision-making and strategic planning.
  • Debt and Capital Structure Management: Assist in the management of debt facilities, including reviewing loan covenants, monitoring debt servicing, and ensuring compliance with debt agreements. Support capital raising efforts and analyze the impact of new financing options on fund structure and returns.
  • Financial Modeling & Forecasting: Assist and support the financial modeling of potential loan transactions, investments, and projects, providing projections for cash flows, returns, and risk analysis. Assist with the creation of fund-level forecasts and projections to assist with strategic decision-making.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate closely with internal teams, including origination, underwriting, asset management, and legal departments, to ensure alignment in financial reporting, performance monitoring, and compliance.


Company Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA or CFA preferred).
  • 3+ years of experience in fund accounting and/or external audit, ideally with exposure to real estate lending, private equity, or structured finance.
  • Advanced proficiency in the preparation of financial statements, financial modeling, forecasting, and financial statement analysis.
  • Deep knowledge of US GAAP, accounting for private equity investments
  • Experience with fund accounting software and financial systems (e.g., Investran, Yardi, or similar).
  • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with an eye for detail and a strong ability to analyze complex financial data.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact with senior management, investors, and external partners.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

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