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The Problems You'll Solve As an Associate Fund Controller, you will help provide leverage to our ... our Private Equity product suite * Turn a service industry into a software business through ...

The Problems You'll Solve As an Associate Fund Controller, you will help provide leverage to our ... our Private Equity product suite * Turn a service industry into a software business through ...

Manager, Private Equity Fund Services

Frisco, TX · On-site

$64K - $88K/yr

The Private Equity Fund Services (PEFS) Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of private equity client deliverables, which includes quarterly financial reporting, capital ...

Fund Controller

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$120K - $150K/yr

A leading Private Equity firm, located in New York, NY, is seeking an individual at Assistant ... This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing fund and work very closely with the CFO. ...

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How much do full time private equity fund controller jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time private equity fund controller in the United States is $154,999.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $125,000.00 and $170,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Private Equity Fund Controller vs Fund Accountant?

AspectFull Time Private Equity Fund ControllerFund Accountant
CredentialsCPA or CFA often preferredCPA or equivalent accounting certification
Work EnvironmentIn-house, overseeing entire fund accounting and reportingTypically in accounting firms or fund service providers
Employer & Industry UsagePrivate equity firms, hedge funds, asset managersFund administrators, accounting firms, investment firms
Primary ResponsibilitiesFinancial reporting, compliance, fund valuation, investor reportingTransaction recording, reconciliations, financial statement preparation

While both roles involve fund accounting, the Full Time Private Equity Fund Controller has broader responsibilities including oversight of financial reporting, compliance, and investor relations within private equity firms. Fund Accountants focus more on transaction-level work and day-to-day accounting tasks. The Controller role typically requires more experience and strategic oversight, whereas Fund Accountants handle detailed bookkeeping.

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Assistant Fund Controller - Hedge Fund

Selby Jennings

Fort Worth, TX • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired 3 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Assistant Fund Controller - Hedge Funds Job Summary:

  • Provide oversight and mentorship to junior fund accounting professionals.
  • Review complex management fee, incentive fee, and allocation calculations across multiple investment vehicles.
  • Act as a primary liaison with auditors, tax advisors, administrators, and other external service providers.
  • Lead annual audit and financial reporting processes, including the preparation and review of fund financial statements.
  • Coordinate tax reporting efforts and work alongside external tax providers to ensure timely and accurate filings.
  • Partner with internal teams across operations, compliance, legal, and finance on strategic initiatives and process improvements.
  • Monitor fund governing documents and ensure adherence to accounting and reporting requirements.
  • Drive enhancements to accounting processes, controls, and systems to support continued growth.
  • Oversee the review of fund NAV packages, investment valuations, capital activity, and investor reporting while coordinating closely with third-party administrators.
  • Manage daily fund accounting operations, including general ledger activity, expense allocations, and shadow accounting processes.

Assistant Fund Controller - Hedge Fund Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; advanced degree is a plus.
  • 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally combining public accounting and alternative investment fund experience.
  • Strong knowledge of fund accounting, investment valuations, and financial reporting under U.S. GAAP.
  • Experience reviewing work and providing guidance to junior team members.
  • CPA designation required.
  • Background in hedge funds, private credit, private equity, or other alternative investment structures preferred.
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Company Description

Operating as part of Phaidon International, Selby Jennings is a multi-award winning global recruitment organization focused on servicing the financial industry.

By breaking down financial markets into individual niches and micro-specialisms, Selby Jennings powers a knowledge-led model, delivering global solutions into local markets. Every consultant is an expert in their field. Structuring our teams to mirror the demands of our clients and candidates, we identify, qualify and present the highest caliber candidates, as well as identifying the best market opportunities for leading finance professionals.

We work in partnership with clients to tailor-make a suitable search model based on the type of assignment and client service level requirements, adopting a bespoke combination of solutions to ensure optimum reach into the active and passive market places.

From our offices around the world, we recruit beyond international boundaries, pro-actively sourcing the best talent in the industry. Across contingent, retained, and project solutions, our service is unrivaled; speaking to our level of service provision, search accuracy, and flexibility.