Vice President, Alternatives Finance Control – Alternative Fund Services

PIMCO

Finance and accounting professional overseeing financial operations at PIMCO, managing financial reporting and accounting controls. Driving process improvements and leading vendor management in a complex environment.

Posted 5/28/2026full-timeNew York City • California, New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $175,000 - $240,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own end-to-end financial and accounting processes within a complex operating model.
Establish and maintain strong accounting controls, governance, and compliance standards.
Partner closely with Finance, Accounting, and Fund Controllers on financial reporting, invoicing, and fund-level impacts.
Serve as a key point of contact for governance bodies, including boards and internal committees.
Oversee external service providers, ensuring accountability, quality, and timely execution.
Provide leadership and oversight to evolve vendors from execution-focused to outcome-driven partners.
Navigate and influence a broad stakeholder base across Finance, Accounting, Alternatives Business Management, Legal, Tax, and Investment teams.
Lead initiatives aligned with the continued growth and evolution of the Alternatives platform.
Drive process improvement, scalability, and adoption of new technologies across finance and operational workflows.
Act as a trusted partner to senior stakeholders, bringing both accounting discipline and operational insight.

Requirements

What you’ll need

8+ years of experience in accounting, controllership, or finance operations
Strong foundation in accounting and internal controls (CPA preferred)
Experience operating in complex, multi-stakeholder environments
Exposure to investment funds, alternatives, or asset management preferred (not required)
Experience overseeing external vendors or operating within scaled service models
Proven ability to drive projects forward and operate independently with a high degree of accountability
Strong communication, judgment, and stakeholder management skills
Demonstrated ability to embrace and effectively use new technologies, including AI-enabled tools, with a mindset oriented toward continuous innovation, adaptability, and supporting future-focused business and client expectations
Strong knowledge of accounting principles, including US GAAP.
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Total compensation includes base salary and discretionary bonus

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Hard Skills & Tools

accountinginternal controlsfinancial reportinginvoicingprocess improvementUS GAAPfinancial operationsaccountabilityproject managementvendor management

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationjudgmentstakeholder managementadaptabilityinnovationcollaborationinfluenceoversighttrustworthiness

Certifications

CPABachelor’s degree in accountingBachelor’s degree in financeBachelor’s degree in related field