What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controller position at Alliance Resource Group?
A fast-growing Los Angeles-based private credit and commercial real estate lending platform is seeking a senior Controller to partner directly with the CEO and help architect the finance infrastructure behind a business scaling toward $500M AUM. The platform has originated over $2B in loans, maintains an institutional investor base, and has established a strong performance track record.
Why This Role Is Different
- Direct line to the CEO
- Opportunity to build systems, controls, reporting, and processes
- Visible leadership role with investors, auditors, fund administrators, and external advisors
- Influence over ERP/GL platform selection and implementation
- Small team, high impact, institutional standards
What You'll Own
- Full-cycle accounting and financial reporting across lending and fund entities
- Fund accounting, NAV calculations, capital accounts, distributions, and investor reporting
- Month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close
- Audit and tax coordination
- Board and management reporting
- Internal controls, process automation, and finance infrastructure development
- Cross-functional partnership with operations, servicing, technology, and executive leadership
Ideal Background
- CPA required
- 10-15 years of progressive accounting experience
- Significant experience within alternative investments, private credit, or CRE lending
- Strong systems orientation and implementation experience
- Proven ability to build, improve, and scale finance functions
Salary : $180,000 - $220,000