Remote Fund Controller Jobs
Remote fund controller jobs are open across the U.S. at remote-first firms, distributed investment teams, and private equity and hedge fund administrators that operate without a central office. Employers hiring remotely right now include Jobot, VC Lab, and MUFG. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Title: Fund Controller
Location: Dallas, Texas or Remote
About MUFG Capital Analytics:
MUFG Capital Analytics is a leading solutions provider for the global alternative investment management industry. Based in Dallas, MUFG Capital Analytics? team of seasoned professionals utilizes cutting-edge technologies to deliver comprehensive solutions to our clients across the globe, in the private equity and real estate industries. For over 25 years, MUFG Capital Analytics has represented a diverse range of clients across the globe that encompass public and private markets, hedge funds, fund of funds, private equity, private debt, real assets, infrastructure, mutual funds, and venture capital.
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Job Description:
The controller ensures financial data is accurate according to client prescribed method of accounting, and ensures that reporting deadlines are met. The ability to interpret investment legal documentation and other source documents with a US GAAP application for investment companies is critical. The Controller will apply professional principles, practices and techniques to handle client relationship with innovative technology skills and processes. A partial list of responsibilities and skills includes:
- Responsible for the day-to-day client relationship with the ability to triage questions and requests as well as provide guidance on private equity accounting and reporting
- Facilitate discussions between the client and internal groups, and manage all required documentation relative to the discussion
- Review and analyze capital structures for investments to determine what the accounting and related data requirements should be between the investment and fund
- Review capital calls, distributions, and valuation activity for investments of the client
- Review client reports and financial statements for accuracy and completeness while meeting all internal and external reporting deadlines
- Manage of technical research and application of US GAAP to accounting issues pertaining to investment companies and issues occurring in the investments.
- Plan, direct and supervise the efforts of a team to understand client requirements and deliver quality services on time in an efficient manner
- Automate and document processes as needed
- Perform any additional responsibilities that may be required by management in support of the ongoing development of the client
- Supervise employees to ensure quality and productivity
- Work collaboratively with technology and support personnel and maintain thorough knowledge of system capabilities and best practices
Title: Fund Controller
Location: Dallas, Texas or Remote
About MUFG Capital Analytics:
MUFG Capital Analytics is a leading solutions provider for the global alternative investment management industry. Based in Dallas, MUFG Capital Analytics? team of seasoned professionals utilizes cutting-edge technologies to deliver comprehensive solutions to our clients across the globe, in the private equity and real estate industries. For over 25 years, MUFG Capital Analytics has represented a diverse range of clients across the globe that encompass public and private markets, hedge funds, fund of funds, private equity, private debt, real assets, infrastructure, mutual funds, and venture capital.
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MUFG Capital Analytics has been recognized as one of the Top Workplaces in Dallas-Fort Worth by The Dallas Morning News ? a testament to our strong culture of trust, collaboration, and employee empowerment.
Join our team and be part of an organization celebrated for workplace excellence, diversity, and flexibility!
Job Description:
The controller ensures financial data is accurate according to client prescribed method of accounting, and ensures that reporting deadlines are met. The ability to interpret investment legal documentation and other source documents with a US GAAP application for investment companies is critical. The Controller will apply professional principles, practices and techniques to handle client relationship with innovative technology skills and processes. A partial list of responsibilities and skills includes:
- Responsible for the day-to-day client relationship with the ability to triage questions and requests as well as provide guidance on private equity accounting and reporting
- Facilitate discussions between the client and internal groups, and manage all required documentation relative to the discussion
- Review and analyze capital structures for investments to determine what the accounting and related data requirements should be between the investment and fund
- Review capital calls, distributions, and valuation activity for investments of the client
- Review client reports and financial statements for accuracy and completeness while meeting all internal and external reporting deadlines
- Manage of technical research and application of US GAAP to accounting issues pertaining to investment companies and issues occurring in the investments.
- Plan, direct and supervise the efforts of a team to understand client requirements and deliver quality services on time in an efficient manner
- Automate and document processes as needed
- Perform any additional responsibilities that may be required by management in support of the ongoing development of the client
- Supervise employees to ensure quality and productivity
- Work collaboratively with technology and support personnel and maintain thorough knowledge of system capabilities and best practices
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Staffing & Recruiting
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote fund controller jobs.
- CPA license or active candidacy with a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
- Five or more years of fund accounting experience in private equity, hedge funds, or real estate
- Proficiency in fund administration software such as Investran, Geneva, or Yardi
- Deep knowledge of NAV calculations, waterfall distributions, and investor capital account reporting
- Experience preparing and reviewing financial statements under U.S. GAAP or IFRS for investment funds
- Strong working knowledge of partnership tax concepts including K-1 preparation and Schedule of Investments
Tips for Your Remote Fund Controller Job Search
Prove your async communication skills upfront
Remote fund controller hiring teams cannot watch you work, so your written communication carries the full weight. Craft cover letters and email outreach that are precise, well-structured, and free of jargon. Reviewers use how you write to judge how you'll handle investor reporting and distributed team coordination.
Show your remote fund accounting toolkit
Name the specific platforms you use: Yardi, Investran, Geneva, Allvue, or similar fund accounting systems. Remote employers filter fast on software fluency because they cannot train you in a shared office. List your systems prominently on your resume and be ready to discuss them in a technical screen.
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote fund controller openings from across the U.S. in one place so you can find roles that match your background and apply directly. Remote postings at specialized fund administrators fill quickly, so apply as soon as a role matches your experience level and sector.
Highlight independent close experience clearly
Remote employers want fund controllers who can own the full month-end and quarter-end close without daily check-ins. Describe specific closes you led independently, the fund structures involved, and any investor reporting you delivered without direct supervision. Concrete scope signals you can operate remotely from the start.
Remote Fund Controller Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote fund controller job?
Target remote-first asset managers, fund administrators, and private equity firms that run distributed finance teams. Remote employers screen for self-direction, strong written communication, and proficiency with cloud-based fund accounting platforms. Candidates who demonstrate experience closing books independently, managing investor reporting on a distributed team, and communicating clearly in async environments consistently stand out against the field.
Which companies hire remote fund controllers?
Employers currently hiring remote fund controllers include Jobot, VC Lab, and MUFG, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These tend to be remote-first fund administrators, private equity firms with distributed finance teams, and investment managers across hedge fund, real estate, and credit sectors.
Can you get a remote fund controller job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry-level fund controller roles are harder to land because employers expect you to work independently from day one with minimal supervision. Your best path is through remote-friendly fund administrators that hire junior controllers, and you can strengthen your candidacy by showing proficiency in fund accounting software, completing relevant coursework, and demonstrating reliable async work habits.
Do you need a degree for remote fund controller jobs?
Usually, but a degree in accounting or finance is not an absolute requirement if you can show equivalent results. Remote employers weigh hands-on fund accounting experience, software proficiency, and a clear history of accurate reporting and investor communications heavily alongside formal credentials. CPA or CFA progress also signals seriousness to remote hiring teams that cannot assess you in person.
Which industries hire the most remote fund controllers?
The sectors hiring the most remote fund controllers are Staffing & Recruiting, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These industries rely on distributed finance teams and use cloud-based accounting infrastructure that makes the fund controller role fully remote-compatible.
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