What are the responsibilities and job description for the Corporate Accounting Manager position at Conexus?
Our investment firm client, in partnership with Conexus Recruiting, seeks a talented Corporate Accounting Manager to join their Corporate Finance and Accounting Team. This role is a newly created role, reflecting a substantial increase in their Assets Under Management (AUM). The Accounting Manager reports to the Controller.
For the talented Corporate Accounting professional who wants to work at an investment firm with extraordinary growth the past decade, this is a tantalizing role to consider and a sliding doors moment to advance your career.
Job Title: Corporate Accounting Manager
Location: near Santa Monica, CA
Job Status (direct hire, consulting, consulting with possibility of hire) – This role is a direct hire role.
Job Site Status (onsite/hybrid/remote) – Our client has a hybrid job site status of four (4) days/week in the office.
Compensation – Salary range is estimated at $140,000 to $170,000/year. A general bonus is part of the all-in compensation package, as par for the course for financial services companies. Our client offers health insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid time off (PTO).
RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CORPORATE ACCOUNTING MANAGER
Accounting
- Oversee month-end closes of the General Ledger (G/L).
- Prepare balance sheet reconciliations monthly.
- Maintain accurate financial records and statements for numerous management company entities.
- Generate financial statements for upper management.
Technical Accounting
- Apply GAAP concepts such as Revenue Recognition (ASC 606), Equity Method of Accounting (ASC 323), Consolidations (ASC 810), and Leases (ASC 842).
Accounting Operations
- Manage a group of accounting professionals.
- Manage company cash modeling and forecasting.
Compliance and Controls
- Manage the annual audit process for various management companies.
- Support executives with all external audits, including preparing necessary documentation and answering all questions.
- Ensure all accounting processes follow Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
Miscellaneous
- Identify and implement process improvements, including any technology advancements.
- Engage in any necessary forecasting and modeling of financial projections as needed.
- Assist in tax filing and tax provisions matters.
- Accept all relevant tasks as given by upper management.
QUALIFICATIONS OF THE CORPORATE ACCOUNTING MANAGER
Required
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a comparable major.
- CPA
- At least five (5) years of progressive accounting experience.
Preferred
- Work experience at a Big 4 or national accounting firm.
- Current or prior employment at an investment management/asset management firm.
SKILLS OF THE CORPORATE ACCOUNTING MANAGER
Required
Technical
- Proficiency in a major ERP System.
Interpersonal
- Self-starter who can take the initiative and work with minimum supervision.
- Superb analytical and critical thinking skills.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Impeccable communication skills.
Preferred
Technical
- Proficiency with NetSuite.
For further information, submit your resume to mark.w@conexusrecruiting.com. All inquiries will be kept in the strictest confidence.
Salary : $140,000 - $170,000
