What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controller position at GP Fund Solutions?
Controller – GP Fund Solutions
As a 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 Controllers play a key role in supporting their teams—managing client financials, reviewing workbooks, and partnering with Directors on client strategy.
What You’ll Do:
As a 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 Controllers play a key role in supporting their teams—managing client financials, reviewing workbooks, and partnering with Directors on client strategy.
What You’ll Do:
- Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting deliverables across multiple clients.
- Review client financial statements, partner capital statements, and other key reports.
- Provide technical accounting expertise and industry insights to clients.
- Coordinate and oversee the external audit process, as well as annual tax reporting in partnership with third-party accounting firms.
- Prepare and review partner capital calls, waterfall models, distribution notices, and management fee calculations.
- Lead, train, and mentor team members by setting clear objectives, providing coaching, and delivering performance feedback.
- Ensure the team’s compliance with internal controls, policies, and procedures.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships, effectively managing expectations and consistently meeting deliverables.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- 5 years of accounting experience, 3 in Private Equity Industry
- Management experience
- 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.