Fund Controller - Private Equity

Posted 17 Days Ago
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New York, NY
165K-200K Annually
7+ Years Experience
Insurance
The Role
Seeking a Fund Controller to manage a global team in all aspects of Fund Accounting and Financial Reporting for Private Equity & Real Estate portfolios. Responsibilities include overseeing financial operations, managing capital calls and distributions, reviewing account analyses, assisting with financial statements, and more. Qualifications include 10+ years of private fund accounting experience, CPA preferred, and strong finance acumen.
Summary Generated by Built In

KKR & Co. Inc., together with its subsidiaries, is a leading global investment firm that offers alternative asset management and capital markets and insurance solutions. KKR aims to generate attractive investment returns by following a patient and disciplined investment approach, employing world-class people, and supporting growth in its portfolio companies and communities. KKR sponsors investment funds that invest in private equity, credit and real assets and has strategic partners that manage hedge funds. KKR’s insurance subsidiaries offer retirement, life and reinsurance products under the management of The Global Atlantic Financial Group. 

KKR’s Global Finance team supports the strategic direction of the Firm by ensuring efficient and effective financial and tax planning, analysis, budgeting, reporting, compliance, accounting, and stewardship of financial risks and controls. By doing so, we produce accurate financial information for decision making, ensure compliance with financial regulations and policies, and provide leadership for operational improvements, cost savings and strategic investments that align with the Firm’s culture and long-term goals. The Global Finance team also functions as a support for clients, from onboarding to investor communications and overall relationship management across all asset class, as well as responding to any ad-hoc tax-related requests.

KKR is seeking to fill a  role focused on managing a global Fund Controller team across NY, Dublin and India in all aspects of Fund Accounting and Financial Reporting for the Private Equity & Real Estate portfolios.

  • Help perform and oversee all aspects of the funds’ day‐to day financial operations, including investor activity,
  • Investment activity, cash management, NAV closing, and internal and external reporting, regulatory requirements
  • Manage capital calls and distributions, including cash carry calculations, across the portfolio
  • Manage usage of revolving credit facilities for certain funds, including corresponding with lenders, compliance and
  • quarterly reporting
  • Manage fund commitments, including quarterly reporting on remaining commitments
  • Oversee quarterly management fee calculations and transaction fee allocations
  • Review transactions in Investran including cash, new investments, sales, capital calls, distributions, etc.
  • Review monthly and quarterly account analyses and reconciliations
  • Assist with preparation of quarterly and annual financial statements
  • Assist with annual external audit for Private Funds
  • Liaise with both internal and external counsel on fund LPAs as well as fund and deal structures
  • Responsible for managing key terms of funds
  • Assist Client Services Team with LP requests
  • Drive accounting, reporting and business process simplification and efficiency initiatives
  • Create carried interest models and work with IT to develop in Investran
  • Manage bi‐annual portfolio company ownership confirmation process
  • Prepare ad hoc reports, as neede

  • 10+ years of experience in private fund and partnership accounting
  • Accounting major, CPA preferred
  • Prior Private Equity Fund Administration or Audit experience, a plus
  • Strong finance business acumen ‐ quickly be able to understand our business and its complexities
  • Strong interpersonal skills‐ ability to quickly build relationships and work well across teams
  • Team player, ability to network across groups (Finance, IT, Business, Tax, Legal)
  • Clear intellectual curiosity with the drive and potential to succeed in a fast‐paced work environment, having shown
  • Comfort with the ambiguity of an evolving, dynamic firm
  • Self‐starter who is detail oriented, very organized and pro‐active in executing responsibilities
  • Demonstrated ability to multitask, manage and complete multiple priorities on time with minimal direction
  • High Proficiency with Microsoft Office (especially Excel and Word); Experience with Investran a plus




This is the expected annual base salary range for this New York-based position. Actual salaries may vary based on factors, such as skill, experience, and qualification for the role. Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus, based on factors such as individual and team performance.

Base Salary Range

$165,000$200,000 USD


The Company
New York, NY
3,705 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1976

What We Do

KKR is a leading global investment firm that offers alternative asset management and capital markets and insurance solutions. KKR aims to generate attractive investment returns by following a patient and disciplined investment approach, employing world-class people, and supporting growth in its portfolio companies and communities. KKR sponsors investment funds that invest in private equity, credit and real assets and has strategic partners that manage hedge funds. KKR’s insurance subsidiaries offer retirement, life and reinsurance products under the management of The Global Atlantic Financial Group. References to KKR’s investments may include the activities of its sponsored funds and insurance subsidiaries. For additional information about KKR & Co. Inc. (NYSE: KKR), please visit KKR’s website at www.kkr.com and on Twitter @KKR_Co.

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