Vice President, Accounting

Lead accounting operation for a PE-backed financial services experiencing multi-year double-digit growth Why We Like This Growth opportunity: Rapidly scaling PE-backed platform doubling revenue and AUM with acquisitions in the pipeline Hands-on leadership: Role requires deep involvement in accounting ops, process improvements, and technical accounting Equity upside: Competitive comp with equity participation in a firm with long-term hold strategy and strong growth trajectory Requirements Hands-On Accounting Leadership: Own the month-end close and financial statement prep reviews to streamline and shorten the close cycle—must be willing to act as a player/coach. Technical Accounting Chops: Strong technical skills required to independently handle complex accounting pronouncements, acquisition integrations and reporting consolidations. Process Improvement: Proven track record of bringing order to a fast-growing, unstructured accounting function by implementing scalable systems and leveraging automation to boost efficiency. Responsibilities Lead accounting operations: Own the full accounting cycle including month-end close, financial statement prep, and consolidation across multiple entities to ensure accuracy and timeliness. Drive process improvements: Identify and implement scalable accounting processes and automation to cut down manual work and shorten the close cycle from current extended timelines. Technical accounting oversight: Manage complex accounting issues like ASC 842 lease adoption, intercompany transactions, and rev rec nuances, working closely with external auditors and tax teams. Tax coordination and compliance: Oversee corporate tax activities, manage tax season workflows, and liaise with tax advisors to ensure compliance and optimize tax positions. Team leadership and development: Build and mentor a growing accounting team and manage an outsourced accounting partner. $200,000 - $215,000 a year #J-18808-Ljbffr