Senior Vice President, Financial Reporting Team Manager

Job description

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.