Corporate Accounting Manager

• Location: West LA, CA
• $130000 base salary
• Remote: Remote
• Type: Direct Hire
• Job #1586
• Salary: $130,000 - $140,000

Title: Corporate Accounting Manager

Industry: Financial Services – Venture Capital/Private Equity

Location: West LA – Hybrid

Overview: Pacific Executive Search has been engaged on a search for a Corporate Accounting Manager. In this role, you will take on new responsibilities overseeing the quarterly close process and managing a team of eight, all while working in the vibrant West LA area. This position offers significant opportunities for career growth as you collaborate with various departments and streamline processes in a dynamic environment.

Description:

Responsibilities

• Oversee the quarterly closing process and monthly soft close, ensuring compliance with Revenue Recognition under ASC 606, Equity Method of Accounting for Investments under ASC 323, Consolidations under ASC 810, and Operating Leases under ASC 842, along with other general bookkeeping duties.
• Assist in the preparation of quarterly unaudited financial statements and partner capital reports, as well as annual audited financial statements, footnotes, audit requests, and tax workpapers.
• Lead and manage the Finance & Accounting department, which consists of 8 team members.
• Guide and develop the Corporate Accounting team to enhance efficiency in the closing process and to automate and streamline workflows.
• Work collaboratively with the FP&A team to expedite the closing process and improve reporting for management.
• Support various accounting functions and projects as needed, including capital calls and distributions, income allocation, and system implementations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance is mandatory.
• A Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license is required.
• 6-7 years of relevant professional experience is essential.
• Experience in fund or asset management is necessary.
• Exceptional organizational skills with a keen attention to detail and a strong commitment to quality.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to collaborate across departments and build relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
• Capability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and adapt in a rapidly evolving environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required.
• Familiarity with accounting software such as NetSuite and Concur is advantageous.
• Demonstrate respect for a dynamic, people-centered culture, with the discernment to know when to lead and when to follow.