AVP, Corporate Accounting

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. Youll play a key role in shaping corporate accounting and reporting for a sophisticated global organization while working alongside an exceptional finance leadership team.

What youll 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

Were 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.