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Accounting Vice President

Jefferies · New York City, New York, US

Job Description We are seeking an experienced and strategic SVP/Vice President of Accounting to help manage the firm’s accounting team with a direct reportin...

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Job Description We are seeking an experienced and strategic SVP/Vice President of Accounting to help manage the firm’s accounting team with a direct reporting line to the Global Controller. This role will oversee the monthly close process, financial reporting, audits, and ensure compliance with regulatory and internal standards. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise, strong leadership capabilities, and a proactive approach to process improvement in a fast-paced, deal-driven environment. Major Duties & Responsibilities: - Lead and manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes across multiple entities and investment vehicles. - Oversee the preparation and review of GAAP-compliant financial statements, including consolidation and intercompany eliminations. - Coordinate and manage external audits, including preparation of audit schedules and resolution of audit findings. - Maintain and enhance internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures to ensure compliance and operational efficiency. - Partner with the deal teams, treasury, and legal to support transaction execution and post-close accounting. - Collaborate with FP&A and senior leadership on fin...