Vice President, Accounting Policy
High-growth, acquisitive Asset Manager
High-growth, acquisitive Asset Manager making inroads into the Private Equity and Private Credit space has created a new position, VP of Accounting Policy. This company is already public overseas and building out their US infrastructure, so this is a unique opportunity to get in at the ground floor and take a leadership position in partnership with a very strong Director. Hybrid 2 days per week in the office.
Responsibilities:
- Research technical accounting topics on key subjects like foreign currency exchange, business combinations, earnings per share, lease accounting, stock compensation and revenue, etc.
- Partner with business units to ensure internal controls and accounting guidance is consistent with US GAAP
- Support continues improvement across SEC Reporting, SOX and Accounting Policies
- Participate in relevant industry groups/seminars/conferences and study peer companies to monitor and identify best practices in accounting and financial reporting
- Special projects in addition to merger and acquisition support
Requirements:
- 8+ years of Accounting Advisory or public/private Accounting Policy experience
- Financial Services experience required
- Significant experience with technical accounting research under US GAAP, IFRS is a plus
- Public Company experience and familiarity with legal agreements and sales/revenue contracts
- Superior written and oral communication skills
Base salary up to 180k + bonus