Vice President - Financial Consolidation & Accounting Systems Administrator

We are seeking a Vice President to own and lead the consolidation process, financial close, and system strategy for Cantor Fitzgerald Securities. This role is critical in maintaining the integrity of consolidated financial reporting and optimizing consolidation systems. Reporting to the Global Controller, the SVP will advise senior finance leaders, collaborate with controllers and IT, and lead a high-performing consolidation team. Bachelor's degree in Accounting is required. 10+ years of experience in financial consolidation, reporting, or controllership roles, preferably in financial services. Expertise in consolidation systems, particularly Hyperion HFM, is essential. Understanding of financial systems, reporting, and business processes (HFM, Essbase, Oracle). Experience leading teams and managing system transformations. CPA certification is preferred. Experience with SEC reporting and regulatory filing is an advantage. Big Four public accounting firm experience is desirable. Advanced Excel skills, strong project management, and multitasking abilities. Ability to prioritize, organize, and meet tight deadlines. Own and lead the monthly/quarterly global consolidation process for Cantor, BGC, and Newmark, ensuring accuracy and consistency. Resolve intercompany breaks in HFM and maintain ownership hierarchy for Equity Pick Up (EPU). Manage balance sheet substantiation and provide guidance to Local Entity Controllers (LECs). Serve as business owner for consolidation systems (HFM, Essbase, Oracle) and lead major system initiatives with IT. Enhance SOX controls, partner with auditors, and identify control gaps for remediation. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to accelerate close timelines and enhance analytical insights. Lead complex projects related to reorganizations, restatements, and M&A consolidation impacts. Establish best-in-class documentation and knowledge sharing across IT and Finance teams. Collaborate with cross-functional finance teams to ensure accurate accounting treatment. Assist in leading the Consolidations team to automate processes and drive efficiency.Full timePosting Date: 2026-05-08