Senior Corporate Accountant

Position Summary

The position includes many detail-oriented activities including recording journal entries, account reconciliations, monthly close procedures, and financial statement analysis and reporting. In addition, each Senior Corporate Accountant acts as the primary liaison between Corporate and each of their business unit leaders, providing a full array of accounting services and support which may include assistance with structuring of new transactions, new investments, large projects, fair valuing of investments, ad hoc reporting and general accounting assistance as requested by those businesses.

The Senior Corporate Accountant will have a leadership role in providing Corporate oversight and support working with the management teams of those businesses, as well as Corporate leaders from all departments within Guggenheim who support those businesses.

Essential Job Functions

• Timely completion of the general ledger close for assigned legal entities at month/year end

• Perform monthly review and account reconciliations for assigned legal entities

• Perform variance analysis MTD/YTD both on an account-level basis and legal-entity level

• Preparation of internal memos and documentation of significant transactions, as needed

• Maintenance of all required governing documents for assigned businesses

• Conduct special requests/projects as they arise

• Business-facing primary contact for management teams of assigned businesses

Preferred Qualifications

To succeed in the Guggenheim culture, candidates must be self-starters and strive for results. We are looking for people who operate as business owners, adhere to the highest standards and think creatively to realize opportunities, wherever they may be.

Basic Qualifications

• Accounting degree (CPA or partial completion preferred)
• 5 - 7 years experience with financial services businesses-Experience with financial services businesses preferred-Excellent computer skills (specifically Excel; HFM experience a plus)-Superior organizational skills and ability to manage multiple assignments a must-Commitment to getting job done and flexibility to adapt to the needs of a dynamic growth environment-Detail-oriented, commitment to consistent quality and accuracy of work-Works efficiently and effectively in both team and individual environments-Assertive and proactive attitude toward assignments and in managing business relationships-Ability to effectively communicate across organization-Proven ability to assume ownership of areas, lead projects and people

Salary Details

Annual base salary between $115,000 and $125,000.

The base salary range represents the low and high end of the anticipated base salary range for this position. Actual base salaries may vary depending on factors such as location and experience.

About Us

Guggenheim Partners is a diversified financial services firm that delivers value to its clients through two primary businesses: #GuggenheimInvestments, a premier global asset manager and investment advisor, and Guggenheim Securities, a leading investment banking and capital markets business. Guggenheim's professionals are based in offices around the world, and our commitment is to deliver long-term results with excellence and integrity while advancing the strategic interests of our clients.

Guggenheim is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Learn more at GuggenheimPartners.com, and follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter @GuggenheimPtnrs.

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