Financial Analyst
Emerson
Senior Accountant
Vista Equity Partners
full-time
Posted on:
Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States
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Senior
About the role
- Prepare and review consolidated financial statements, management reports, and supporting schedules across multiple reporting levels.
- Present quarterly and annual results to leadership and assist in financial analysis for executive review.
- Ensure timely and accurate reporting in compliance with US GAAP and company policies.
- Draft and coordinate annual financial statements, including disclosures and footnotes.
- Support external audit processes by preparing audit schedules and responding to auditor requests.
- Research and interpret new accounting standards; draft accounting policies and technical accounting memos.
- Provide guidance on corporate accounting issues.
- Maintain and enhance internal control procedures over financial reporting.
- Evaluate accounting processes for best practices and risk management.
- Identify opportunities to streamline reporting processes and improve efficiency.
- Partner with FP&A, General Partner, and Tax teams to provide financial insights and support strategic initiatives.
- Support ad hoc financial analysis and special projects for leadership.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA strongly preferred.
- 4–7 years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2+ years in financial reporting or corporate accounting.
- Big 4 or top-tier public accounting firm background highly desirable.
- Experience in alternative asset management and management company accounting preferred.
- Strong understanding of US GAAP reporting requirements and industry accounting practices.
- Knowledge of partnership accounting and income allocations preferred.
- Experience with consolidations of large number of entities a plus.
- Exceptional analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Self-motivated with ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Advanced skills in MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
- Proficiency in accounting and analytical software tools; ability to implement and adapt to new software tools.
- Experience utilizing generative AI tools is a plus.
