Vice President of Accounting Policy

Vice President of Accounting Policy About the Company Top-tier asset management firm Industry Financial Services Type Privately Held About the Role The Company is seeking a VP of Accounting Policy to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing strategic accounting oversight, particularly in the areas of affiliate partnerships and capital transactions. This includes assessing financial impacts and risks, collaborating on compliant accounting policies, and interpreting and implementing new guidance from various regulatory bodies. The role also involves evaluating proposed regulations and managing external auditors to ensure efficiency. Applicants for the VP of Accounting Policy position at the company should have a Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field, with a CPA strongly desired. A minimum of 5 years' progressive accounting experience, including significant technical accounting exposure, is required, with a preference for those who have experience in public accounting. The role demands a professional who can assist in responding to partnership initiatives, advise on potential risks to the business model, and determine the accounting for capital planning transactions. The VP will also be expected to collaborate cross-functionally, monitor activities at the relevant regulatory bodies, and participate in the management of the relationship with external auditors. Hiring Manager Title Chief Accounting Officer Travel Percent Less than 10% Functions Finance