Remote Investment Accounting Lead - Process & Controls

Eliassen Group; Hagåtña (GU); Remote; USD 117,000 - 131,000; Part time

Job summary

Eliassen Group is seeking an experienced Investment Accounting Manager to lead a critical accounting and operational improvement initiative in a remote consulting capacity. You will assess current-state processes, define remediation priorities, and drive governance, controls, and KPI delivery across Accounting, Finance, Operations, Technology, and Reporting teams.

This role requires hands-on leadership, strong stakeholder management, and a track record of measurable improvements in complex

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
• CPA, CFA, or other relevant professional certification preferred.
• Advanced degree (MBA or Master’s in Accounting/Finance) is a plus.
• Experience leading remediation or transformation programs in investment accounting or financial operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead a strategic investment accounting and operational improvement program with defined objectives, milestones, and success metrics.
• Assess current-state processes, controls, workflows, and deliverables to identify gaps and remediation priorities.
• Provide leadership across internal and external teams to improve execution quality and performance.
• Establish governance routines, status reporting, risk and issue management, and stakeholder communications.
• Design and implement process improvements, control enhancements, and documentation standards.
• Coordinate cross-functional efforts across Accounting, Finance, Operations, Technology, and Reporting teams.
• Track progress against milestones and escalate risks with mitigation plans.
• Ensure compliance with accounting policies and control frameworks.
• Drive continuous improvement for scalability and operational effectiveness.

Skills

Investment accounting

Program leadership

Stakeholder management

Project governance

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA/CFA preferred

MBA or Master’s in Accounting/Finance preferred

Job description

Eliassen Group is seeking an experienced Investment Accounting Manager to lead a critical accounting and operational improvement initiative in a remote consulting capacity. You will assess current-state processes, define remediation priorities, and drive governance, controls, and KPI delivery across Accounting, Finance, Operations, Technology, and Reporting teams.

This role requires hands-on leadership, strong stakeholder management, and a track record of measurable improvements in complex