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# Controller at Aduro Advisors

- **Company:** Aduro Advisors
- **Location:** Remote
- **Compensation:** $110k–$160k
- **Employment:** full-time
- **Work type:** remote
- **Posted:** 2026-08-26
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-04
- **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/aduro-advisors/b632289c-d624-421c-8b99-483078353b26

## Job description

Aduro Advisors is looking for bright and talented individuals to join our team working to support top-tier clients in the Venture Capital & Private Equity space. Controllers have a dynamic role comprised of managing client relationships, executing on our mission of practical technical excellence, and playing a pivotal role in the growth and development of their team.

Why Aduro?

We’re not your typical fund administrators. We’re modern, innovative, and backed by deep industry experience, allowing our clients to focus on investing while we handle the details. We pride ourselves on providing our clients with thoughtful and adaptable service while leveraging best-in-class technology.

We thrive in a people-first culture where each team member can impact the success of the business. We do this by investing heavily in training and development programs, providing ample opportunities for growth, and focusing on fostering a culture of collaboration and community.

A Controller leads a team focused on a dedicated set of clients with the goal of delivering on the high quality of service and technical work Aduro is known for. The Controller role is multifaceted in that you need to be able to play the role of preparer and reviewer at any given time. In-depth knowledge and industry experience will enable you to best support your team and our clients. This is not a single focus role; Controllers balance the needs of our clients with the needs of their team and provide solutions. This role is ideal for someone with strong project management skills and thrives on finding solutions to new problems.

Here is the type of work you will do:

- Act as the in-charge and main-point-of-contact for multiple clients including:
- Managing workflow and coordination of work amongst Aduro team members including but not limited to your Director or Senior Controller, Accounting Managers, Staff Accountants and Management Company Team members
- Setting up and running recurring client check-in calls. Topics to be covered include current status, open items, and an update from client on upcoming operational needs
- Responding to ad-hoc client requests in a thoughtful and professional manner that is in-line with Aduro processes and industry best practices
- All client request emails should be responded to within 24 hours
- Reconcile banking transactions and prepare journal entries in accordance with US GAAP in Xero
- Drive month-end close process and raise follow-up questions to Director, CFO or client (as appropriate)
- Reconcile and maintain investment information for all fund investments
- Prepare quarterly financial statements including partners’ capital allocations
- Utilize proprietary investment management database to send investor correspondence including capital contributions, distributions, and quarterly reporting
- Update proprietary investment management database for fund activity and investments
- Prepare audit materials and manage year-end financial statement audit and tax work
- Respond to ad hoc General Partner / Limited Partner data requests

The salary range for the Controller position is $110,000 - $160,000. Salary is determined based on current market data and candidate experience level. Employees in the Controller role are eligible to participate in the Aduro Bonus Program.

While Aduro team members work from home across the US, we are only able to hire in the following US states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, and Washington.

You may be successful in this role if:

- You have a minimum 5 years of experience in the alternative asset industry; Venture Capital and/or Private Equity experience is preferred
- External auditor experience / CPA certification / MBA a plus
- You have an in-depth understanding of US GAAP and partnership accounting including complex allocation waterfalls
- You have experience in a client-facing role leading engagements on multiple clients
- You are naturally resourceful, driven and have strong problem-solving skills
- You see the value in providing excellent customer service, being thoughtful and know the details make the difference
- You have a passion for mentoring and coaching team members and
- You are proficient in accounting systems such as Xero or Quickbooks
- You are comfortable with software systems including Gsuite, Microsoft Office, Box, Slack

Perks of Working at Aduro:

- Competitive salary
- Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- Paid Time Off (PTO) & company holidays
- 401k with Employer Match
- ·Company-wide social events and programs
- Dog-friendly office in downtown Denver

## About Aduro Advisors

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Aduro Advisors is a premier fund administrator providing a technology-driven, high-touch service to fund managers, from emerging managers to established firms.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Partnership)
- **Headquarters**: Denver, Colorado, United States
- **Founded**: 2012
- **Founders**: Braughm Ricke (Founder & CEO)

## Core Business
- **Primary Industry**: Financial Services – Fund Administration
- **Target Customers**: B2B – fund managers (venture capital, private equity, hedge funds, and other investment entities); clients range from emerging managers to established firms.
- **Mission**: Deliver a modern, high-tech, high-touch experience to clients, providing sophisticated and thoughtful service to help navigate an ever-changing investment environment.

## Products & Services
- **FundPanel.io**: A proprietary, best-in-class fund administration software platform that streamlines fund operations, investor relations, and portfolio monitoring. It includes:
  - **FundPanel Investor Portal**: Provides institutional-grade reporting and communication for Limited Partners.
  - **FundPanel Analytics**: Delivers data consistency and analytical insights across workflows. The platform sees over 90,000 unique investor logins.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation / Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed (private company)
- **Key Metric**: 
  - **Assets Under Administration**: $141+ Billion
  - **Annual Revenue**: $5.1 million (LinkedIn estimate – may not reflect full scale)
  - **Total Funding**: Not publicly disclosed (received a significant strategic growth investment from Vitruvian Partners in 2024)
- **Notable Investors / Partners**: 
  - **Vitruvian Partners** (led a significant strategic growth investment, announced May 2024)
  - **VMS Fund Administration** (acquired in 2022, now an Aduro company)
- **Growth Signals**:
  - Headcount grew 20.1% YoY (289 employees as of mid-2026)
  - Serves over 650 firms and 5,500+ investment entities
  - Global presence with offices in Denver and the United Kingdom

## Competitive Advantages
- **Proprietary Technology**: FundPanel.io is a purpose-built platform that integrates investor portal, analytics, and operational workflows, differentiating Aduro from legacy providers.
- **Scale & Trust**: $141+ billion in assets under administration and 90,000+ investor logins signal strong market confidence and network effects.
- **High-Touch Service Model**: Combines technology with a highly trained service team led by industry veterans, delivering a “human approach” that adapts to each client’s uniqueness.
- **Client Base**: Preferred by leading venture firms, with deep expertise across fund structures and regulatory environments.

## Strategic Focus
- **Growth & Expansion**: Continue scaling the client base, particularly among emerging managers while serving established firms.
- **Product Development**: Invest in FundPanel.io capabilities, including analytics, investor experience, and automation.
- **Talent Investment**: Grow the team through hiring, internal promotions, and robust training programs to maintain high service quality.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture & Values**: Collaborative, diverse, and meritocratic – “great ideas win and we all have a seat at the table.”
- **Career Development**: Strong emphasis on promoting from within, with robust technical training, mentorship programs, and a “fast-paced environment” that offers rapid advancement.
- **Work Environment**: Denver-based headquarters with a national presence. The company describes itself as a place where employees can “build a successful career” with “tools to thrive.”
- **Perks & Recognition**: While specific perks are not detailed, the company highlights “shared recognition,” investment in team growth, and a “best place to work” aspiration.

## Sources
1. [aduroadvisors.com – About Us](https://aduroadvisors.com/about-us/)
2. [aduroadvisors.com – Homepage](https://www.aduroadvisors.com/)
3. [aduroadvisors.com – Working at Aduro](https://aduroadvisors.com/working-at-aduro/)
4. [aduroadvisors.com – Life at Aduro](https://www.aduroadvisors.com/life-at-aduro/)
5. [linkedin.com – Aduro Advisors Company Profile](https://www.linkedin.com/company/aduro-advisors)
6. [jobs.ashbyhq.com – Aduro Advisors Careers](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/aduro-advisors)
7. [Business Wire – Vitruvian Partners Investment (May 2024)](https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240523858881/en/Vitruvian-Partners-to-Make-Significant-Strategic-Growth-Investment-in-Aduro-Advisors)

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