VP Treasury and Corporate Accounting

Company: Financial Services – Alternative Assets

Role: Vice President, Treasury & Corporate Accounting

Salary: $200,000 - $230,000 + bonus

Location: New York City - (4 days a week onsite)

About the Role: Our client, a prestigious alternative asset management firm, is seeking an experienced accounting and finance leader to oversee treasury accounting, corporate expense accounting, financial reporting, and related operational processes. This role will serve as a key member of the finance organization, partnering closely with accounting, FP&A, treasury, technology, and business teams to ensure accurate reporting, strong controls, and scalable financial processes.

The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, leadership experience, and a track record of improving processes and systems within a complex financial or corporate environment.

Must have CPA and Big 4/Public Accounting experience. Mix of public/private in financial services is highly preferred.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and develop a team responsible for treasury, expense, and corporate accounting activities
• Oversee accounting and reporting for investments, cash management activities, financing arrangements, intercompany transactions, and other treasury-related matters
• Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes related to treasury and operating activities
• Prepare and review financial reports, management presentations, and supporting analyses for internal and external stakeholders
• Partner with FP&A and business leaders to support budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and performance reporting
• Ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial data through reconciliations, account reviews, and reporting controls
• Collaborate with technology and finance teams to improve systems, automate processes, and enhance reporting capabilities
• Support accounting and reporting for complex transactions and financing activities as needed
• Maintain and strengthen internal controls, compliance programs, and governance processes
• Coordinate with internal and external auditors and support annual audit activities
• Monitor liquidity, cash activity, and other treasury-related metrics while ensuring appropriate financial controls are maintained
• Assist with accounting policy implementation, technical accounting matters, and regulatory reporting requirements
• Drive process improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency, scalability, and data integrity across the finance organization
• Partner with stakeholders across multiple functions to improve reporting transparency and operational effectiveness

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• CPA required
• 10+ years of progressive accounting, treasury accounting, financial reporting, or related finance experience
• Prior public accounting experience strongly preferred
• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP, financial reporting, internal controls, and corporate accounting concepts
• Experience managing and developing accounting or finance teams
• Familiarity with treasury operations, cash management, investments, financing arrangements, and financial instruments preferred
• Experience supporting audits, control environments, and compliance initiatives
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management capabilities
• Experience with financial systems, ERP platforms, reporting tools, and process automation initiatives

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