Finance Manager

Century Group; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Century Group is partnering with a client seeking a Finance Manager to join their team in Los Angeles, CA. The role offers a competitive base salary and opportunities to influence fund operations and investment activities.

Responsibilities include building financial models, monitoring liquidity, preparing investor reports, and collaborating with accounting, tax, and auditors to ensure accurate reporting and compliance. Strong analytical and Excel skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Economics, or related field.
• 5+ years in finance, accounting, audit, asset management, investment management, or related industry.
• Strong understanding of financial reporting, account reconciliations, cash management, forecasting, and investment-related financial concepts.
• Experience with data analysis tools such as Python, SQL, Power BI, or similar reporting/visualization platforms.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including financial modeling, reporting, and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain financial models, forecasts, and performance analyses to support fund operations, investment activities, and strategic decision making.
• Monitor cash activity, liquidity planning, financing arrangements, and operational funding requirements while ensuring accurate financial oversight.
• Prepare and review management reports, investor reporting packages, performance metrics, and financial analyses for internal and external stakeholders.
• Coordinate with accounting, tax, operations, administrators, auditors, and other business partners to support reporting, reconciliations, and compliance activities.
• Lead data analytics, reporting automation, and process improvement initiatives to increase efficiency, transparency, and scalability.

Skills

Financial reporting

Cash management

Forecasting

Investment concepts

Account reconciliations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Business/Economics

Tools

Python

SQL

Power BI

Job description

Century Group is partnering with a client that is seeking a Finance Manager to join their team. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. Expected starting base salary of $110,000 to $155,000 per year.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain financial models, forecasts, and performance analyses to support fund operations, investment activities, and strategic decision making.
• Monitor cash activity, liquidity planning, financing arrangements, and operational funding requirements while ensuring accurate financial oversight.
• Prepare and review management reports, investor reporting packages, performance metrics, and financial analyses for internal and external stakeholders.
• Coordinate with accounting, tax, operations, administrators, auditors, and other business partners to support reporting, reconciliations, and compliance activities.
• Lead data analytics, reporting automation, and process improvement initiatives to increase efficiency, transparency, and scalability.

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Economics, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in finance, accounting, audit, asset management, investment management, or a related industry.
• Strong understanding of financial reporting, account reconciliations, cash management, forecasting, and investment-related financial concepts.
• Previous experience utilizing data analysis tools such as Python, SQL, Power BI, or similar reporting and visualization platforms.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including financial modeling, reporting, and data analysis.

Qualifications

• Prior experience within alternative investments, private equity, asset management, investment funds, or financial services environments.
• CPA designation or public accounting experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex financial and operational data.
• Previous experience working with fund administrators, auditors, lenders, investors, or other external financial stakeholders.
• Self-motivated professional with excellent communication skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

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