Hedge Fund ControllerRobert Half

Description

Reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn for additional information or questions regarding this listing.

Controller | San Francisco| Hybrid; 1-2 day in office

Step into a high-impact leadership role with a leading outsourced finance partner serving hedge funds. Youll work directly with fund principals as a trusted advisor, helping strengthen infrastructure, support growth, and navigate complex financial operations.

Lead a strong internal team, own key client relationships, and gain broad exposure across fund accounting, operations, and strategy. The firm offers a flexible hybrid schedule with just 1 day in-office, generous PTO, and a culture built around trust, autonomy, and performance.

Responsibilities

• Lead hedge fund client engagements and mentor accounting staff

• Oversee shadow books, NAVs, financials, valuations, audits, and tax coordination

• Serve as a key contact for investor relations and operational due diligence

• Review monthly closes, expense reporting, transparency reports, and investor statements

• Oversee capital activity, distributions, budgeting, and management company finances

• Supervise portfolio reconciliations and relationships with prime brokers and custodians

• Support fund launches, vendor selection, and strategic initiatives

• Partner with compliance, legal, tax, and operations teams

• Lead regulatory reporting and high-level special projects

For fastest consideration, reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn.

Requirements

• 1015+ years of financial services experience with deep hedge fund experience

• Strong background in both fund accounting and operations

• Proven leadership experience managing multiple clients and deadlines

• Bachelors degree required; Accounting preferred, CPA is a plus

• Advanced Excel skills

• Strong communicator who thrives in an entrepreneurial, team-oriented environment

Interested or even just curious? Reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn.

Michelle is a Direct-Hire Recruiter with Robert Half Financial Services, specializing in roles within investment management across the Bay Area. Happy to connect with professionals in the space, even if youre just curious about the market.

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