AJ Capital Partners · 2 months ago
Senior Vice President, Corporate Accounting
20 N. Wacker Dr.,IL,US
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$200K/yr - $250K/yr
15+ years expAJ Capital Partners is a vertically integrated real estate investment manager seeking a Senior Vice President, Corporate Accounting to lead their Corporate Accounting function. This role involves overseeing financial reporting, ensuring compliance, and managing a high-performing team to support the firm's growth across various investment platforms.
Real Estate
Responsibilities
Lead AJCP’s corporate accounting function, overseeing all aspects of financial reporting, monthly and quarterly close processes, and accounting operations for 40+ corporate entities
Partner closely with the CFO to shape and execute AJCP’s accounting strategy, ensuring processes, reporting, and team capabilities scale with the firm’s growth
Direct the preparation of consolidated corporate financial statements, management reports, and analytical summaries that highlight performance drivers and trends
Oversee corporate cash management and liquidity planning to ensure operational continuity and fiscal efficiency
Ensure compliance with company policies and internal control standards, maintaining the highest levels of accuracy and integrity
Oversee key day-to-day functions including payroll/401k, accounts payable, intercompany allocations, and shared services cost distribution and dive into details as needed
Collaborate cross-functionally to drive key projects
Serve as a subject matter expert on technical accounting matters and lead continuous improvement initiatives within the Corporate Accounting function
Oversee the annual audit and tax reporting processes, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements and proactively identifying potential risks, gaps, or improvements in financial controls
Develop and implement best-in-class accounting policies, procedures, and controls for a vertically integrated real estate investment platform
Manage the banking relationships, including controls around access and signers
Serve as a senior financial leader and trusted partner to executive leadership
Mentor and develop a high-performing team of four accounting and finance professionals, including a team of outsourced accountants, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement
Qualification
Required
B.A. or B.S. degree in accounting
15+ years of progressive accounting experience, including 5+ years in a senior leadership role overseeing corporate accounting operations
Proven experience managing multi-entity corporate accounting, including payroll, allocations, and consolidated reporting
Big 4 public accounting experience
Preferred
An advanced degree, such as a Masters of Accountancy / MAC or a Masters of Business Administration / MBA
CPA or CPA candidate
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
A retirement savings plan
Paid holidays
Paid time off
Company
AJ Capital Partners
AJ Capital Partners is a dynamic organization of counter-culture hospitality and real estate investors.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
J
Justin Petersen
Chief Financial Officer
Connor Moyles
Senior Counsel
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