Senior Vice President, Financial Reporting Team Manager

Senior Vice President, Financial Reporting Team Manager

In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways:

• Provide oversight and set priorities for multiple teams responsible for preparing and reviewing financial reports on behalf of assigned clients and funds.
• Support initiatives to transform existing processes, identifying areas for improvement and implementing best practices to enhance efficiency and effectiveness
• Manage the performance of teams and set area priorities.
• Provide oversight and guidance in setting processes that check for completeness and accuracy of disclosure in financial statements.
• Resolve complex escalated issues from team members.
• Oversee relationships with senior-level auditors and clients to ensure financial reporting meets their expectations and accurately depicts fund performance.
• Ensure financial reporting meets Corporate and applicable regulatory standards.
• Lead analysis of changes in accounting and disclosure standards to direct process changes needed to ensure compliance.
• Lead presentation of fund reports to Board of Directors to ensure good governance and communicate complex or difficult concepts.
• Recruit, direct, motivate, and develop staff, maximizing their individual contribution, professional growth, and ability to function effectively as a team.
• Manage a Fund Reporting area primarily through subordinate managers.
• Responsible for achievement of financial reporting area goals, talent management, and supervision of teams.

To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following:

• Significant experience (10yrs) of managing small/medium sized teams of professional staff, preferably within a fund administrator, or Big 4 firm with fund investments exposure
• Strong accounting knowledge covering relevant accounting standards, and regulations, including US GAAP, and investment fund structures (Mutual funds, hedge funds etc.)
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience in accounting and/or finance required.