Lead Fund Controller, Private Markets

Location: Boston, MA, United States; hybrid schedule with 4 days in the office and 1 day remote per week

Base salary: USD 120,000–225,000 per year, plus potential bonus, incentives, and benefits.

Company

hirify.global is a private partnership providing investment management solutions across global capital markets for institutional clients in more than 60 countries.

What you will do

• Oversee quarterly NAV and financial statement processes for assigned private equity, private credit, and other private investment funds.
• Review complex portfolio transactions, waterfall and carried interest calculations, management fees, IRR calculations, and U.S. GAAP presentation.
• Coordinate capital calls, distributions, fund expenses, cash and capital management, and deal funding.
• Lead annual audits and collaborate with fund administrators, auditors, investment teams, investor relations, tax, compliance, and product management.
• Contribute to new fund launches, product development, accounting policies, procedures, and operational improvements.
• Lead fund-related projects, perform peer reviews, and oversee junior team members.

Requirements

• Undergraduate degree in accounting or finance.
• 7+ years of experience at an alternative investment firm, public accounting firm, or fund administrator.
• 4+ years of experience with private credit and/or private equity fund accounting and operations.
• Knowledge of partnership accounting, closed-end funds, capital calls, distributions, management fees, carried interest, clawbacks, and private investment transactions.
• Proficiency in U.S. GAAP, technical accounting research, financial statement presentation, private asset valuation, and complex fund structures.
• Advanced Excel skills and strong communication, organization, problem-solving, and client service abilities.

Nice to have

• Progress toward or completion of a CPA, CFA, or MBA.
• Experience with private real estate or infrastructure funds, open-ended structures, series accounting, performance fees, and high-water marks.
• Experience with or interest in developing skills in Tableau, Power BI, and Alteryx.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative environment that encourages independent thought, healthy debate, and cross-functional relationships.
• Flexible hybrid work environment with a four-day office schedule and one remote day per week.
• Retirement plan, health, dental, vision, pharmacy, health savings, and flexible spending accounts.
• Life and disability insurance, commuter program, employee assistance, adoption assistance, backup childcare, tuition and CFA reimbursement.
• Paid holidays, sick and vacation time, volunteer time, and other paid leave.