Accounting Manager

Overview

• Lead accounting operations for alternative investments, ensuring compliance with financial standards and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with diverse teams to optimize workflows and improve financial reporting processes.
• Drive initiatives to enhance efficiency, automation, and accuracy in accounting practices.
• Provide expertise on accounting standards, guiding stakeholders and ensuring regulatory adherence.
• Supervise transaction processing, balance reconciliations, and reporting activities for operational excellence.
• Support audit processes, proactively addressing requests and ensuring compliance with internal controls.
• Contribute to organizational success by delivering high-quality results and fostering collaboration.
• Champion continuous improvement in accounting operations and team development.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Oversee transaction processing and balance reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial standards.
• Prepare and review internal and external financial reports, including regulatory disclosures.
• Develop and implement initiatives to enhance efficiency and strengthen control environments.
• Conduct risk assessments and identify opportunities for process optimization.
• Mentor and guide team members, fostering professional growth and ensuring quality output.
• Research and apply accounting guidance to address complex financial scenarios.
• Manage audit interactions, supporting requests and maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Perform assigned accounting tasks and ensure adherence to SOX controls.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required.
• CPA or equivalent certification is preferred.
• Minimum of 6 years of accounting or finance experience, with 8 years preferred.
• Proficiency in US GAAP and statutory accounting principles.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration and stakeholder engagement.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet critical deadlines in a dynamic environment.
• Proficiency in MS Office tools, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.