Strategic Investment Accounting Manager

Yale University; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale University is seeking an Investment Accounting Manager to lead accounting and reporting for its diversified investment portfolio. You will develop and maintain accounting policies in alignment with GAAP and provide senior leadership with critical reporting to monitor investment-related risks.

Applicants should have extensive financial accounting knowledge, leadership abilities, and strong analytical skills. A CPA and a Master’s degree in accounting are highly preferred, along with a proactive approach to process improvements.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of financial accounting and reporting.
• Ability to analyze complex business processes.
• Strong problem-solving and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Lead accounting and reporting for investment portfolio.
• Develop and maintain accounting policies aligned with GAAP.
• Collaborate with internal teams and auditors on investment matters.

Skills

Financial accounting knowledge

Leadership skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Process improvement

Education

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Master’s degree in accounting

Tools

Excel

Job description

Yale University is seeking an Investment Accounting Manager to lead accounting and reporting for its diversified investment portfolio. You will develop and maintain accounting policies in alignment with GAAP and provide senior leadership with critical reporting to monitor investment-related risks.

Applicants should have extensive financial accounting knowledge, leadership abilities, and strong analytical skills. A CPA and a Master’s degree in accounting are highly preferred, along with a proactive approach to process improvements.