Hedge Fund Controller

Brown Brothers Harriman

Hedge Fund Controller managing accounting and financial reporting for BBH Private Funds. Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders on financial oversight and reporting processes.

Posted 7/9/2026full-timeNew York City • Florida, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $70,000 - $120,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in accounting and financial reporting for private funds, with a strong focus on partnership accounting, investment company accounting, and tax reporting. Capable of managing multiple funds while ensuring compliance and timely deliverables in a fast-paced environment.

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Partnership AccountingInvestment Company AccountingCPA (Or Equivalent)K-1 Tax ReportingFinancial Reporting Analysis

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Hard Skills

Financial ReportingTax ReportingBudget ManagementFund AnalyticsAudited Financial Statements ReviewPerformance Metrics MaintenanceCapital Calls CoordinationDistribution CalculationsWire Transfers InitiationLegal Agreements Review

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsProblem SolvingCommunication SkillsStakeholder CollaborationTime Management

Certifications & Qualifications

CPA (Or Equivalent)

Industry Keywords

Private FundsReal Estate FundsBig 4 ExperienceQuarterly Financial ReportingPartnership Tax Reporting

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee the accounting, financial reporting/analysis, and tax reporting functions for BBH Private Funds
Review and own quarterly financial reporting received from service providers
Lead the annual Fund audited financial statement’s function
Develop understanding of each private real estate fund through review of structure charts, PPMs, LPAs
Manage the Funds’ tax quarterly and annual deliverables
Own quarterly budget process and ensure timely payment of expenses
Review Fund analytics and maintain performance metrics
Coordinate capital calls, distribution calculations, and redemption payments
Assist with initiating wire transfers for property acquisitions
Review Fund-level legal agreements
Work closely with stakeholders and assist with various ad hoc analysis and reports

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in accounting
7 to 8 years of relevant experience
Strong partnership accounting skills
Strong knowledge of investment company accounting
Familiarity in reviewing audited financial statements
CPA (or equivalent) preferred
Big 4 experience preferred
Understanding of K-1 and Partnership tax reporting
Strong analytical skills
Ability to identify and solve problems independently
Strong communication skills
Ability to manage multiple funds and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Flexible work hours
Paid time off
Professional development opportunities
Bonuses
Profit-sharing