What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Controller position at GP Fund Solutions?
Assistant Controller – GP Fund Solutions
As an Assistant Controller at GPFS, your work drives client success, supports investors, and strengthens lasting relationships — all while growing your own career. Join GP Fund Solutions (GPFS) - a people-first fund administrator serving clients across the US, UK, and EU. We offer a collaborative culture, real career growth, and benefits that invest in your future. Our Assistant Controllers work closely with Controllers and their teams to provide exceptional financial services and client support.
What You’ll Do:
As an Assistant Controller at GPFS, your work drives client success, supports investors, and strengthens lasting relationships — all while growing your own career. Join GP Fund Solutions (GPFS) - a people-first fund administrator serving clients across the US, UK, and EU. We offer a collaborative culture, real career growth, and benefits that invest in your future. Our Assistant Controllers work closely with Controllers and their teams to provide exceptional financial services and client support.
What You’ll Do:
- Deliver exceptional client service by handling a variety of responsibilities, including transaction recording and analysis, reconciliations, and preparation of workpaper packages.
- Coordinate and support external audit processes, ensuring accurate and timely responses to auditor requests.
- Prepare quarterly and annual financial statements in compliance with reporting standards.
- Calculate and review complex financial models such as waterfalls, distribution notices, and management fees.
- Cultivate strong client relationships by managing expectations, addressing inquiries, and ensuring all deliverables are met.
- Mentor and train Accountants and Senior Accountants, supporting professional growth and team development.
- Review the work of Accountants and Senior Accountants to ensure accuracy and quality.
- Oversee and assist with the year-end audit process, collaborating with external auditors and tax teams to provide required financial information.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- 4 years of accounting experience, 2 in Private Equity Industry
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams).
- Strong training plans and materials provided.
- CPA Reimbursement Program to support your career.
- Competitive Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance.
- Company-Paid Life Insurance & 401(k).
- Generous PTO, Sick Time & Paid Holidays.
- Hybrid Scheduling after probation period.
- Inclusive, team-oriented culture where people come first.