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Vice President of Accounting Job at Confidential in Chicago

Confidential, Chicago, IL, US

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Vice President of Accounting

About the Company

Leading financial services firm specializing in investment management, research & trading services

Industry
Financial Services

Type
Privately Held

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Vice President of Accounting to lead the corporate accounting department. The successful candidate will be responsible for the accuracy and timeliness of the firm's financial records, including general ledger data entry, payroll, cost allocations, vendor and debt payments, and shareholder services. This role involves overseeing billing, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll operations to ensure the implementation of best practices and the smooth execution of financial transactions. The VP of Accounting will also manage payroll and incentive compensation systems, serve as the key contact for external audits, and ensure compliance with all relevant accounting laws and regulations. Applicants for the Vice President of Accounting position at the company should have a proven proficiency in accounting software systems, with experience in ADP - Financial Services and familiarity with BlackLine software. Proficiency in using Concur and a strong knowledge of CRM systems are also required. The role demands a comprehensive understanding of accounting functions, experience in managing accounts payable, the ability to oversee accounts receivable, a strong background in auditing, and proficiency in managing budget processes. The ideal candidate will be adept at developing and maintaining departmental policies and procedures to uphold accounting discipline and will be involved in providing support and analysis during acquisition integration.

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

  • Finance
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