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Corporate Controller - Corporate Services – GP Fund Solutions
As the Corporate Controller at GPFS you will lead client relationships and oversee the delivery of accounting, financial reporting, and operational services for our Corporate Services clients.
This is a senior, hands-on leadership position for an accounting professional who combines strong technical expertise with exceptional client relationship management skills. The Corporate Controller serves as a trusted advisor to clients, developing a deep understanding of their businesses while ensuring high-quality, accurate, and timely service delivery.
The role oversees multiple client engagements, develops accounting professionals, strengthens internal controls, and drives operational excellence. Success in this position requires balancing technical accounting knowledge with outstanding communication, relationship management, and leadership skills.
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.
What You’ll Do:
Client Relationship Management
As the Corporate Controller at GPFS you will lead client relationships and oversee the delivery of accounting, financial reporting, and operational services for our Corporate Services clients.
This is a senior, hands-on leadership position for an accounting professional who combines strong technical expertise with exceptional client relationship management skills. The Corporate Controller serves as a trusted advisor to clients, developing a deep understanding of their businesses while ensuring high-quality, accurate, and timely service delivery.
The role oversees multiple client engagements, develops accounting professionals, strengthens internal controls, and drives operational excellence. Success in this position requires balancing technical accounting knowledge with outstanding communication, relationship management, and leadership skills.
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.
What You’ll Do:
Client Relationship Management
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, serving as a trusted advisor and strategic partner.
- Oversee the accuracy, quality, and timeliness of deliverables across multiple client engagements.
- Develop and execute onboarding plans to ensure seamless transitions for new clients.
- Provide technical accounting guidance and industry insights to support clients’ evolving needs.
- Identify opportunities for client growth and service enhancement in collaboration with business development initiatives.
- Oversee the accounting and financial reporting activities for Corporate Services clients.
- Oversee the preparation and consolidation of financial statements and reports for internal and external stakeholders.
- Review client financial statements, partner capital statements, and related financial reports for accuracy and timeliness.
- Develop and maintain the annual operating budget and forecast models.
- Review partnership agreements to assess impacts on financial reporting and partner capital accounting requirements.
- Lead, mentor, and develop accounting team members to promote professional growth, collaboration, and operational excellence.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement, with a focus on enhancing accounting, reporting, and payables processes.
- Establish strong relationships with cross-functional peers and act as the “go-to” accounting resource for business partners.
- Serve as a key stakeholder in the ongoing development, implementation, and monitoring of the company’s internal control environment and SOC 1 programs.
- Ensure adherence to internal control policies, procedures, and best practices across teams.
- Coordinate, manage, and monitor external audit processes to ensure successful outcomes and timely completion.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field of study.
- 10 years of accounting experience.
- 3 years of leadership experience.
- Proficiency with software related products such as Microsoft programs (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams and OneNote).
- 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.