Director, US GAAP & Technical Accounting
We’re partnering with a top-tier global private equity firm that's seeking a Director, US GAAP & Technical Accounting. This highly visible role sits within the corporate accounting organization and is responsible for overseeing global financial reporting, consolidations, and technical accounting initiatives across a complex international footprint. The ideal candidate brings both the strategic mindset and the hands‑on leadership needed to drive accuracy, efficiency, and process improvement at scale. This is an opportunity to join one of the most respected names in private equity; a firm known for its long‑term investment philosophy, strong culture, and commitment to developing exceptional finance leaders.
What You’ll Own
- Lead global US GAAP financial reporting, consolidations, and accounting policy development
- Oversee a high-performing team responsible for close and reporting activities across multiple international entities
- Manage complex accounting areas including consolidations (VIEs), acquisitions, and technical accounting assessments
- Drive automation and process enhancements across Workday and related financial systems
- Partner cross‑functionally with FP&A, Tax, and Fund Accounting to ensure accuracy and alignment across global reporting
- Coordinate annual audits and maintain strong internal controls over financial reporting
Qualifications
15+ years of progressive accounting and financial reporting experience, ideally a mix of Big 4 and corporateDeep technical accounting and consolidation expertise under US GAAPExperience managing global entities and working in a complex, multinational environmentHands‑on systems knowledge : Workday strongly preferredCPA required; advanced degree or IFRS exposure a plusExceptional communication skills and leadership presenceCompensation
Strong base salary, 60% annual bonus, carried interest participation, profit sharing, and 100% employer‑paid healthcare with industry‑leading retirement benefits.Base pay range
$200,000.00 / yr - $250,000.00 / yr
Additional compensation types
Annual Bonus and Sign‑on bonus
Seniority level
DirectorEmployment type
Full-timeJob function
Accounting / Auditing and FinanceIndustries
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