What are the responsibilities and job description for the VP Finance - Management Company, Asset Management position at SDL Search Partners?
VP Finance - Management Company, Asset Management
Global asset management firm is hiring a VP Finance - Management Company. Ideal candidates will have 15 years management company accounting experience out of the financial services industry.
This leadership role will be responsible for fostering an environment of continuous improvement and growth. Beyond people-management and strategic leadership, this role will be responsible for overseeing Accounting / Financial Reporting, Finance Ops, and Process Improvement.
Compensation / Benefits:
- Above market base pay
- bonus
- profit sharing
- comprehensive benefits (health / dental / vision)
- company perks
- collaborative, high-pedigree working environment
- high-visibility, leadership role
Responsibilities:
- Mentor, grow, and lead teams responsible for accounting, financial reporting, finance ops (accounts payable, receivables, expense reporting.
- Business Partner with functional leaders across Legal, Tax, Audit, Compliance, as well as the Investment teams / their respective accounting groups.
- Lead efforts in operational reporting, analysis, and key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Drive initiatives to enhance systems and transform reporting processes.
- Work with compliance, audit, tax, and business teams to support operational functions.
- Oversee cash flow, balance sheet reporting, and expense allocations.
- Ensure corporate finance policies and controls are implemented and maintained.
- Support external audits, tax filings, and covenant compliance.
- Provide financial analysis for business units and departments.
- Manage ad hoc projects and promote best practices across teams.
Qualifications:
- CPA
- 15 years of experience
- Experience in public accounting (Big 4 / large regional firms)
- Corporate accounting or management company accounting experience out of financial services
- Strong leadership and people management skills
- Ability to drive process improvements and work efficiently in a high-volume environment