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Director of Accounting
Company:
Investment Firm

Salary:
DOE

Location:
Miami, Florida

Job Description:

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Oversee monthly, quarterly and annual closing responsibilities for multiple divisions

  • Ensure financial statements are prepared in accordance with GAAP

  • Provide financial statement analysis

  • Design and implement process improvements and best practices

  • Review of account reconciliations and journal entries

  • Responsible for ASC360 impairment analysis

  • Responsible for the appropriateness and accuracy of lease accounting as well as fixed asset accounting

  • Provide accounting support in the budgeting and forecasting process

  • Responsible for the completion and presentation of quarterly reporting packages to senior management

  • Support quarterly and year-end external audits

  • Verify performance of internal control processes to ensure compliance with SOX requirements

  • Provide technical accounting support by completing related results as needed.

Job Requirements:
  • Familiarity with GAAP principles

  • Accounting, SFAS Rules, Reporting Skills, Deadline-Oriented, Time Management, Attention to Detail, Confidentiality, PC Proficiency, Productivity, Verbal Communication, General Math Skills

  • A Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Accounting;

  • Minimum 7 years accounting experience within the financial services industry, preferably in the investment management industry; fund of funds experience is a plus;

  • Excellent understanding of accounting and the ability to apply relevant investment company accounting and reporting guidance;

  • Strong knowledge of reconciliation and account analysis;

  • Solid analytical skills and ability to understand and resolve complex problems; and

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.
 
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