Job Description

About Us

Wellington Management offers comprehensive investment management capabilities that span nearly all segments of the global capital markets. Our investment solutions tailored to the unique return and risk objectives of institutional clients in more than 60 countries draw on a robust body of proprietary research and a collaborative culture that encourages independent thought and healthy debate. As a private partnership we believe our ownership structure fosters a long-term view that aligns our perspectives with those of our clients.

About the Role

Wellington Alternative Investments (WAI) sponsors and sub-advises a broad array of long/short equity multi-strategy global macro private equity and relative value hedge funds that invest globally across all asset classes. The Fund Services department is responsible for the accounting financing financial reporting and operations for these funds.

The Fund Controller sits within the Fund Control and Operations team in Fund Services and will oversee centralized tasks and monthly NAV processes for several Wellington-sponsored Hedge Funds. This role requires frequent collaboration with other Wellington teams and external service providers (ex. Prime Brokers Fund Administrators Auditors).

Responsibilities

• Oversee the monthly NAV process for a number of Wellington-sponsored and sub-advised Hedge Funds including the review and approval of Administrator NAVs

• Perform a variety of daily/weekly/monthly centralized activities such as tax accounting valuation oversight client reporting and management reporting

• Handle a broad set of responsibilities focused on investor cash flow and transfer agency oversight

• Assist Business Investor Relations and Compliance teams among others providing information and data to respond to queries and performing ad hoc analyses based on the funds or investors activity

• Develop and manage relationships with Wellingtons centralized teams and external service providers

• Lead and support projects both large and small associated with Wellington-sponsored and sub-advised Hedge Funds Wellingtons operational and systems infrastructure and service providers
  

Qualifications

• College undergraduate degree preferably in accounting finance or business

• 3-5 years experience from public accounting firm alternative investment firm private equity or fund administrator

• Knowledge of partnership accounting (management fees carried interest clawback) third party distribution hybrid/side pocket fund structure and currency hedging concept

• Very strong attention to detail and organizational skills

• A natural curiosity and desire to expand ones knowledge and role

• A proactive nature in developing and improving processes

• Advanced Excel Access skills business intelligence/IT skills using Alteryx SQL Tableau or a desire to develop them

• Desire and ability to work in a fast-paced team-oriented environment performing multiple tasks and balancing competing priorities

• A client service mindset and strong communication skills

• Progress towards a CPA CFA CAIA or MBA is a plus

Not sure you meet 100% of our qualifications Thats ok. If you believe that you could excel in this role we encourage you to apply and welcome a chance to review your background. We are dedicated to building and maintaining a diversified workforce and considering a broad array of candidates with a variety of skill workplace experiences and backgrounds.

As an equal opportunity employer Wellington Management ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to r ace color sex sexual orientation gender identity gender expression religion creed national origin age ancestry disability (physical or mental) medical condition citizenship marital status pregnancy veteran or military status genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law If you are a candidate with a disability or are assisting a candidate with a disability and require an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs please email us at .

At Wellington Management our approach to compensation is designed to help us attract inspire and retain the best talent in our strive to pay employees fairly and competitively across all levels and roles. Our approach to compensation considers all aspects of total compensation; all employees are eligible to receive salary variable compensation and benefits. The base salary range for this position is:

This range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered when making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; role; skills and experience; certifications; and education. This range is an estimate and further details on salary and total compensation aspects will be shared with candidates during the recruitment process.

Base salaryis only one component of Wellingtons total compensation approach. Other rewards may include a discretionary Corporate Bonus and/ or Incentives if eligible . In addition we offer a comprehensive and high value benefit package to meet the unique needs of our employees and their families and we are committed to fostering a flexible work environment that enables employees to thrive personally and professionally. Examples of our benefits include retirement plan health and wellbeing dental vision and pharmacy coverage health savings account flexible spending accounts and commuter program employee assistance program life and disability insurance adoption assistance back-up childcare tuition/CFA reimbursement an d paid time off (leave of absencepaid holidays volunteer sick and vacation time)

We believe that in person interactions inspire and energize our community and are essential to our support of this commitment our employees work from our offices 4 days a week with flexibility to work remotely 1 day a week. We believe that this approach ultimately supports our mission to deliver investment excellence to our clients and their beneficiaries over the long term.

Required Experience:

Senior IC

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