AlphaSights Looking for Regional Commercial Financial Manager (US Region) – 15 Month FTC – New York at New York, NY Full Time

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Regional Commercial Financial Manager (US Region) – 15-Month FTC

About AlphaSights

AlphaSights was born with a purpose: to unlock human knowledge and power progress. From our state-of-the-art offices in nine major world cities, we connect business leaders seeking knowledge with the experts who possess it. We’re one of the fastest-growing global companies, employing 1500+ colleagues of 60+ nationalities.

What we do

We operate at the heart of the global knowledge economy, providing a suite of knowledge-on-demand services to investment funds, consultancies, Fortune 500 companies and nonprofits. Our clients use our services when evaluating critical investment and business decisions. We connect them with industry experts who possess specific knowledge that is otherwise unavailable to them.

We’re a fast-paced, client-driven service organization. We respond to client inquiries within minutes and deliver within hours. When deadlines are tight, and when robust insight is make or break, our clients count on us.

The Role

As our US-based operations continue to scale, we are looking for a proactive and driven individual to take full ownership of all Finance related activities for our US entity and to liaise closely with the business as well as with specialised functions in the broader AlphaSights Finance team. Based in our New York office, your responsibilities will include but will not be limited to:

• Responsibility for the preparation of regional monthly management accounts and accountable for closing and reporting the results into the Group function as well as for ensuring full compliance with applicable statutory requirements
• Variance analysis on monthly accounts for the region against budget and prior year
• Commercial business partnering support to Regional and Department heads, offering recommendations and insights based on high-quality financial information
• Deep involvement in procurement activities and spending decisions for the region
• Identifying improvements and implementing change to the existing controls and processes in close cooperation with Shared Service functions such as Accounts Payable to ensure top tier efficiency and accuracy
• Supporting the central Group function with compliance with all local statutory reporting filings and local financial compliance matters for the region including federal, state and local taxation and other regulatory obligations
• Supporting the Senior Finance Leadership team with the decision-making process and any ad hoc requests

What We Look For

AlphaSights welcomes candidates with different backgrounds and experiences. Here are some qualities that many of our successful applicants possess:

• 4+ years experience in a Finance/Accounting role, preferably in an international business services or professional services environment
• Experience in management accounting and variance analysis
• Strong business partnering skills and the maturity to confidently deal with non-Finance stakeholders at all levels
• The drive and resilience to deliver excellent service amidst tight timelines and changing circumstances
• Growth mindset: the ability to develop in your role over time and view setbacks as learning opportunities

Are you hesitant to submit an application because you’re not sure if you check every box? Apply anyway! We’d love to hear from you and see how you can drive impact in our firm.

What you’ll need

• Bachelor’s degree, with strong academic credentials
• An accounting qualification (CPA or equivalent)
• US-specific tax and compliance knowledge
• Fluency in English is essential

Compensation and benefits

• $80,000 – $112,500 fixed annual base salary based on experience, plus opportunity to earn performance based bonus
• 17 vacation days, 10 company holidays & business closure during winter holiday week
• Competitive medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) match – 4% of your total compensation matched dollar-for-dollar
• Option to WFH Thursday & Friday
• Other perks include complimentary breakfast & snacks, corporate gym rates, iPhone and MacBook Pro for work

Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion at AlphaSights

AlphaSights is an equal opportunity employer. Read more about our commitment to DEI here.