GP Entity Controller | Global VC Firm
- San Mateo, CA, United States
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- Experience
- 10+ years of experience in fund accounting, GP accounting, carried interest, private equity, venture capital, or alternative investments
- Posting language
- English
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? GP Entity Controller | Great Base + Bonus + Generous Profit Sharing
? San Francisco or Menlo Park | Hybrid
? Global Venture Capital Firm | GP Economics | Carried Interest | Co-Investments
? Have experience with GP accounting, carried interest, and complex partner allocations? Ready to take your career to the next level?
I'm working on an exceptional opportunity with one of the world's most prominent global venture capital firms, with investments across some of the most exciting technology companies in the market.
They're looking for a GP Entity Controller to oversee GP accounting, carried interest structures, partner economics, and co-investment programs across multiple investment vehicles.
? What You'll Do
- Oversee accounting, reporting, and administration of GP entities and carried interest structures
- Manage complex carried interest allocations, waterfall calculations, and partner participation schedules
- Track carry grants, vesting schedules, unallocated carry pools, ownership changes, and carry transfers
- Oversee co-investment commitments, capital contributions, distributions, and individual participant allocations
- Develop and maintain sophisticated financial models covering GP economics, carried interest, and co-investment programs
- Perform scenario analysis around fund performance, valuation changes, liquidity events, and potential carry distributions
- Partner directly with GPs and senior leadership to explain allocation methodologies and financial outcomes
- Collaborate with Finance, Tax, Legal, Fund Accounting, and Operations teams
- Support partner lending programs, compensation structures, ownership transitions, and new fund launches
Requirements
? Who They're Looking For
- 10+ years of experience in fund accounting, GP accounting, carried interest, private equity, venture capital, or alternative investments
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field
- CPA preferred
- Strong understanding of GP/LP structures, carried interest waterfalls, partnership allocations, and co-investment programs
- Experience interpreting partnership agreements and complex allocation provisions
- Advanced Excel and financial modeling capabilities
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate complex financial calculations to senior investment professionals
- Someone comfortable taking ownership of multiple sophisticated structures and working directly with senior leadership
? Why This Opportunity Stands Out
- ? Great base salary + bonus
- ? Generous profit-sharing plan with significant additional compensation potential
- ? Direct exposure to GPs, Partners, and senior investment leadership
- ? Opportunity to work within a leading global VC platform with investments spanning AI, enterprise technology, fintech, healthcare, and more
- ? Unlimited PTO
- ? 100% employer-paid employee healthcare coverage
- ? Monthly stipend for wellness, office supplies, and internet
- ? High-impact role with significant ownership over GP economics and carried interest administration
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