A Robert Half survey of U.S. CFOs found that the “greatest challenge” for finance personnel “when working with other departments,” is the interaction “with a variety of personalities.” Probably explains why so many accountants end up marrying other accountants. [CGMA]
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Job of the Day: A Global Bank Needs a Private Equity Controller
Nevis Recruiting has a client in New York that is looking for someone to fill a VP/Controller position in their private equity business.
The position requires eight years experience in private equity reporting or at a large accounting firm and a CPA license is preferred.
Recruiter: Nevis Recruiting, LLC
Title: Private Equity Controller
Location: New York, NY
Description: Global Bank looking for a VP/Controller to support their growing Private Equity businesses.
Responsibilities: Supervise a team responsible for the accounting and financial reporting oversight for PE funds; Coordinate quarterly financial statement preparation with external administrators; Support investor and regulatory reporting; Coordinate the production and audit of annual financial statements; Liase with multiple teams within the Firm; Assist in the launch of new products; Support team, department, and business managers on various special projects.
Qualifications/Skills: 8+ years of experience in Private Equity reporting or from a large public accounting firm with significant PE clients; CPA preferred
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