Job Details
The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring consistent corporate financial strategy through a range of avenues such as managing and allocating accounts, financial statements, and tax data. The candidate will also be the point of contact for banks, auditors, and tax authorities.
Responsibilities
- The Controller will report directly to the firm s partners, and will be responsible for all fund activities across accounting, finance, reporting, tax, compliance, and investor relations
- The Controller will be responsible for performing all financial functions for Kinetic, ensuring accuracy, compliance and efficiency in financial operations
- Manage day-to-day financial activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger entries
- Develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and controls to ensure the integrity of financial information
- Reporting and Analysis:
- Prepare and analyze financial statements, reports, and forecasts for senior management and investors
- Provide insightful financial analysis to support strategic decision-making and investment strategies
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and relevant laws applicable to venture capital and private equity firms
- Collaborate with external auditors to facilitate the annual audit and tax process
- Oversee cash flow management and optimize liquidity to support investment activities
- Monitor and manage banking relationships, including fund transfers and investment disbursements
- Investment Portfolio Support:
- Work closely with investment teams to assess the financial health of portfolio companies
- Provide financial guidance and support for due diligence processes
- Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless coordination and communication
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CMA certification required
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a financial role within the venture capital, private equity or public accounting industries
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, tax, financial regulations and reporting standards
- Proficiency in financial software and systems
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment