Financial Controller (VC or Hedge Fund- Investment Accountant)

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Posted Oct 29, 2026

Remote · UK · Worldwide Full Time
Est. $180K – $260K/yr

Overview

This role oversees financial reporting, audit coordination, and accounting operations across a multi-entity investment and treasury platform. The position requires a technically strong finance professional with deep accounting expertise, strong operational discipline, and the ability to operate in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, management accounts, and supporting reports in accordance with IFRS and US GAAP
  • Manage day-to-day accounting operations across multiple entities and jurisdictions
  • Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, including general ledger reconciliations and control reviews
  • Maintain oversight of accounts payable, accounts receivable, accruals, and balance sheet reconciliations
  • Lead coordination with external auditors, ensuring timely delivery of audit requests, supporting documentation, and issue resolution
  • Support preparation of regulatory, tax, statutory, and ad hoc reporting requirements
  • Strengthen and maintain internal controls, accounting policies, and financial governance frameworks
  • Drive continuous improvement across accounting processes, reporting workflows, and operational controls
  • Leverage technology and automation to improve efficiency, scalability, and reporting accuracy
  • Partner closely with operations to ensure integrity of financial data and reporting
  • Assist with implementation and optimization of financial systems and reporting infrastructure
  • Support ad hoc financial analysis, projects, and strategic initiatives as required

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
  • ACCA, ACA, CPA, CFA, or equivalent certifications
  • 10+ years of experience in financial control, audit, or accounting, preferably at a credit hedge fund
  • Prior experience in digital assets or blockchain ecosystems is a distinct advantage
  • Proficiency in Xero and Enfusion portfolio management system
  • Proficiency in Excel + VBA / Python is mandatory
  • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Strong understanding of regulatory and tax requirements
  • Excellent attention to detail and communication skills

Compensation & Benefits

  • Not specified in the provided description

Location

  • Remote (team works remotely from every corner of the world)