About the Opportunity
Our client, a leading provider of capital and services to the real estate and financial sectors, is seeking a VP of Financial Reporting to join their team in New York City. With a growing network of subsidiaries and joint ventures across the U.S.—including a recent major acquisition of a large asset manager—the firm is in an exciting phase of strategic expansion. They’re looking for a dynamic professional who’s eager to take on a high-impact role, contribute to business strategy, and foster strong relationships across various divisions. This position offers significant visibility and strong opportunities for growth and advancement.
The annual base salary range is $150,000 to $170,000. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things. Details about eligibility for bonus compensation (if applicable) will be finalized at the time of offer.
Job Responsibilities
- Responsible for assisting in the timely preparation of SEC financial reporting and disclosure requirements including, but not limited to, Forms 10-K and 10-Q and related earnings call supplements and investor decks
- Responsible for assisting in the coordination with external auditors, executives, legal and investor relations for the preparation of quarterly and annual financial reports
- Responsible for the preparation of ad hoc reporting and analysis
- Oversight of various aspects of internal and external audit exams, particularly those areas concerning financial accounting and reporting
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance is required
- Active CPA license is mandatory
- 5–7 years of combined experience in public accounting and/or corporate financial reporting, ideally with exposure to both Big Four firms and public company environments
- Strong understanding of SEC reporting standards, including preparation of Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, and proxy filings
- Solid knowledge of U.S. GAAP principles
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel; familiarity with Workiva/WDesk or similar reporting platforms is a plus
- Prior involvement with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance processes
- Exceptional accuracy, organization, and attention to detail
- Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
- Self-motivated and capable of working independently while contributing to team efforts
- Industry experience in real estate, asset management, or financial services is highly desirable
