At Ashland Partners, we specialize in providing audit, assurance, and consulting services to the investment management industry. Our professionals partner with registered investment advisers, private funds, hedge funds, and other investment management firms to navigate complex assurance, compliance, cybersecurity, and reporting requirements. We’re known for developing deep industry expertise, delivering exceptional client service, and fostering a collaborative environment where professionals are encouraged to learn, grow, and make a meaningful impact.
While we may not have immediate openings in every practice area, we’re always interested in connecting with exceptional professionals who are passionate about serving the investment management industry. If you believe you’d be a strong addition to our team, we encourage you to submit your resume. We review every application and may reach out as opportunities become available.
Across our firm, professionals gain experience across our full range of assurance services, including financial statement audits, SOC examinations, GIPS® verifications, surprise custody examinations, compliance attestations, cybersecurity assessments, tax engagements, and other specialized assurance services. Rather than working in silos, our professionals have the opportunity to contribute across our service offerings while naturally developing deeper expertise in Audit, SOC, Investment Performance, or Cybersecurity over the course of their careers.
Our Audit practice works exclusively with registered investment advisers, private funds, hedge funds, and other investment management firms. Team members help clients meet financial reporting, tax, and regulatory requirements through high-quality audit, tax, and assurance services while developing expertise in specialized engagements unique to the investment management industry.
Our SOC practice helps clients demonstrate the effectiveness of their internal controls through SOC 1 and SOC 2 examinations. Team members evaluate business processes, assess risks, test controls, and help organizations strengthen their control environments. Professionals develop expertise in risk assessment and assurance while helping clients build trust and confidence.
Our Investment Performance practice partners with investment management firms to provide GIPS® verifications and other investment performance assurance services. Team members develop expertise in investment performance measurement, composite construction, policies and procedures, and performance reporting, helping clients enhance the credibility of their performance reporting and demonstrate compliance with industry standards.
Our Cybersecurity practice helps investment management firms strengthen their security posture and address evolving regulatory and client expectations. Team members participate in cybersecurity assessments, risk evaluations, and other technology-focused assurance engagements designed to identify vulnerabilities, strengthen controls, and support clients in managing cybersecurity risk. Professionals develop expertise at the intersection of assurance, technology, and risk while helping clients build resilient organizations.
We’d love to hear from you. Submit your resume using the form below, and we’ll review your background for future opportunities. If an opportunity aligns with your experience and interests, we’ll be in touch.