Assistant Vice President, Corporate Accounting, Financial Reporting and Technical Accounting
Company: Oaktree Capital Management
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Our Company Oaktree is a leader among global investment managers
specializing in alternative investments, with over $200 billion in
assets under management. The firm emphasizes an opportunistic,
value-oriented and risk-controlled approach to investments in
credit, private equity, real assets and listed equities. The firm
has over 1400 employees and offices in 25 cities worldwide. We are
committed to cultivating an environment that is collaborative,
curious, inclusive and honors diversity of thought. Providing
training and career development opportunities and emphasizing
strong support for our local communities through philanthropic
initiatives are essential to our culture. For additional
information please visit our website at www.oaktreecapital.com . ?
Responsibilities The Assistant Vice President of Corporate
Accounting is a high-impact leadership role responsible for the
strategic oversight of the global corporate accounting function.
Acting as a critical bridge between accounting execution and
executive leadership, you will ensure the integrity of financial
reporting, drive technical accounting policy, and lead global
consolidations. You will directly manage a high-performing team of
Senior Managers and offshore resources, ensuring compliance with US
GAAP and SEC regulations while spearheading process transformation.
Provide final review of all external reporting (Form 10-K, Form
10-Q) and debt covenant packages, ensuring narrative disclosures
accurately reflect the company’s financial health and strategic
direction. Lead the preparation and submission of quarterly
reporting packages to Brookfield, serving as the primary liaison
with Brookfield’s corporate reporting team to ensure alignment on
accounting policies, reporting timelines, and data requirements.
Serve as the subject matter expert on complex technical accounting
(ASC 842, M&A, equity-method accounting, fund consolidation,
and segment reporting). Lead the implementation of new FASB/SEC
standards and draft high-level accounting memos. Oversee complex
intercompany accounting and eliminations, ensuring transactions are
properly documented, reconciled, and consolidated to prevent
misstatements at the parent level. Drive the evolution of the
Workday ERP environment, automating manual processes, optimizing
the global close cycle, and improving financial data transparency.
Manage and develop the Senior Manager of Corporate Accounting and
oversee offshore teams in Hyderabad. Balance routine reporting with
high-impact project work to foster professional growth. Serve as a
primary point of contact for external auditors and internal audit
teams. Present financial results and control frameworks to senior
leadership including the SVP, MD, and CFO. Partner with
International Accounting team, Tax, Treasury, Corporate Finance,
and Legal to support earnings releases, tax planning, and capital
markets transactions. Oversee the SOX compliance framework for
corporate accounting, ensuring a robust control environment that
scales with the company’s growth. Qualifications 10–12 years of
progressive accounting experience, preferably within a
subsidiary-to-parent reporting structure, including reporting to a
large public parent company. Strong understanding of business
operations and their link to accounting, with the ability to
initiate and lead process improvements and develop standard
operating procedures. Excellent analytical and problem-solving
skills, with the ability to navigate and resolve complex accounting
issues. Solid analytical skills and ability to understand and
resolve complex problems. Public accounting experience a plus.
Specific experience with Workday systems a plus and, Proficiency in
Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Personal Attributes The
successful candidate must have great organizational skills and be
able to handle complicated work efficiently and effectively.
Self-starter with the ability to take initiative, ask questions,
detect problems and provide solutions. Ability to multi-task and
efficiently manage time across competing activities/resources and
manage projects/processes under tight deadlines. Attention to
detail and ability to analyze data and problem solve. Must be a
team player with strong work ethic and, The successful candidate
must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Education Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related
discipline (or equivalent experience); CPA required. Base Salary
Range $140,000-$180,000 discretionary bonus and comprehensive
benefits package Equal Opportunity Employment Policy Oaktree is
committed to diversity and to equal opportunity employment. Oaktree
does not make employment decisions on the basis of race, creed,
color, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship, religion, sex,
sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, past
or present physical or mental disability, HIV status, medical
condition as defined by state law (genetic characteristics or
cancer), pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions,
veteran status, military service, marital status, familial status,
genetic information, domestic violence victim status or any other
classification protected by applicable federal, state and local
laws and ordinances. This policy applies to hiring, placement,
internal promotions, training, opportunities for advancement,
recruitment advertising, transfers, demotions, layoffs,
terminations, recruitment advertising, rates of pay and other forms
of compensation and all other terms, conditions and privileges of
employment. This policy applies to all Oaktree applicants,
employees, clients, and contractors. Staff members wishing to
report violations or suspected violations of this policy should
contact the head of their department or Human Resources. For
positions based in Los Angeles For those applying for a position in
the city of Los Angeles, the firm will consider for employment
qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent
with applicable federal, state and local law.
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