Accounting Vice President

About the role

The SVP/Vice President of Accounting will lead and manage the firm’s accounting team with a direct reporting line to the Global Controller.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes across multiple entities and investment vehicles.
• Oversee the preparation and review of GAAP-compliant financial statements, including consolidation and intercompany eliminations.
• Cook up and manage external audits, including preparation of audit schedules and resolution of audit findings.
• Maintain and enhance internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures to ensure compliance and operational efficiency.
• Partner with the deal teams, treasury, and legal to support transaction execution and post-close accounting.
• Collaborate with FP&A and senior leadership on financial analysis, reporting, and strategic initiatives.
• Drive finance transformation initiatives, including ERP upgrades and reporting automation.
• Support regulatory reporting and compliance.
• Lead and mentor a team of accounting professionals, fostering a team culture of excellence and accountability.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance; CPA required.
• 8+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally within financial services.
• Strong understanding of US GAAP, financial reporting, and audit processes.
• Experience with investment vehicles, structured credit entities preferred but not required.
• Proven leadership experience managing and complex close processes.
• Exceptional analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental & vision coverage, 401(k), life, accident, and disability insurance, wellness programs, and paid time off packages.