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WHO WE ARE
Westwood Holdings Group, Inc. is a focused investment management boutique and wealth management firm. Founded in 1983, Westwood is a diversified financial services firm that offers a broad array of investment solutions to institutional investors, private wealth clients and financial intermediaries. The firm specializes in several distinct investment capabilities: U.S. Value Equity, Multi Asset, Energy & Real Assets, Income Alternatives, Tactical Absolute Return and Managed Investment Solutions, and are made available through separate accounts, the Westwood Funds® family of mutual funds and other pooled vehicles. Westwood benefits from significant, broad-based employee ownership and trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “WHG.” Based in Dallas, Westwood also maintains offices in Chicago, Houston and San Francisco.
ABOUT THE ROLE
In this position you will play a critical role in the timely and accurate preparation of accounting records, in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Responsible for completing routine and established accounting business processes including posting and preparing journal entries to the general ledger, and preparation of reconciliations. Assisting senior staff in analysis and interpretation of financial data, records, and reports.
A DAY IN THE LIFE
Corporate Accounting
Internal Controls
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
Minimum Education Required:
Minimum Specific Experience Required:
WHO YOU ARE
WHAT YOU'LL GET
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
This physical demands required to perform the essential duties successfully are consistent with a professional office environment.
TRAVEL
Travel is generally not required.
This job description may be subject to change at any time.
WHAT TO EXPECT NEXT
We look forward to receiving your application. A member of our Human Capital team will review your application and qualifications. If interested, you will be contacted for an interview.
Westwood is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic.
Full Time
$78k-95k (estimate)
09/07/2023
06/23/2024
westwoodgroup.com
Dallas, TX
500 - 1,000
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