A leading global alternative asset manager is seeking an AVP, Corporate Accounting to join its corporate accounting and financial reporting team in Los Angeles.
This is a high-impact leadership opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys technical accounting, SEC reporting, process improvement, and partnering with executive leadership. You'll play a key role in shaping corporate accounting and reporting for a sophisticated global organization while working alongside an exceptional finance leadership team.
What you'll be doing:
- Lead corporate accounting, financial reporting, and global consolidation activities
- Review SEC filings, quarterly and annual financial statements, and other external reporting deliverables
- Lead technical accounting research and implementation of new accounting standards
- Prepare technical accounting memoranda for complex transactions and accounting matters
- Oversee global consolidations, intercompany accounting, and close activities
- Partner with executive leadership on strategic finance and accounting initiatives
- Drive ERP and reporting process improvements to improve efficiency and transparency
- Support SOX compliance, external audits, and internal control initiatives
- Collaborate with Tax, Treasury, Corporate Finance, Legal, and international accounting teams on cross-functional projects
We're looking for professionals with:
- 9+ years of progressive accounting experience
- CPA required
- Combination of Big Four public accounting and corporate accounting experience preferred (exceptional candidates coming directly from public accounting will also be considered)
- Public company experience with exposure to SEC reporting and technical accounting
- Strong knowledge of US GAAP and financial reporting
- Experience researching and resolving complex accounting matters
- Proven ability to lead projects, improve processes, and influence cross-functional stakeholders
- Experience with Workday, Workiva, or Power BI is a plus
- Asset management or financial services experience is beneficial but not required
This is an outstanding opportunity for a technically strong accounting professional who wants to move beyond routine reporting and play a meaningful role in driving accounting strategy, financial reporting excellence, and process transformation within a world-class investment organization.