Overview
VP of Accounting Jobs in Miami-Dade County, FL at Selby Jennings
Title: VP of Accounting
Company: Selby Jennings
Location: Miami-Dade County, FL
Accounting & Financial Close
- Lead the end-to-end close cycle across monthly, quarterly, and year-end reporting periods.
- Produce and review financial packages, including statements, account reconciliations, and detailed backup schedules.
- Maintain adherence to U.S. GAAP standards and internal reporting guidelines.
- Contribute to the design and rollout of accounting frameworks, policies, and workflows.
- Handle consolidation efforts, intercompany activity, and analysis of non-routine transactions.
Audit, Compliance & Tax Coordination
- Act as the main point of contact for external audit teams.
- Manage the execution of annual audits, interim reviews, and other assurance-related workstreams.
- Help establish and sustain internal control frameworks and oversight procedures.
- Partner with external tax professionals to support filings and compliance requirements.
- Compile supporting documentation and technical memos for audit and accounting matters.
Treasury Management & Digital Asset Oversight
- Supervise financial tracking and reporting tied to digital assets and related transactions.
- Validate reconciliations across internal ledgers, custodial platforms, exchanges, and reporting tools.
- Assist in building treasury reporting processes and strengthening associated controls.
- Play a role in enhancing financial systems and improving reporting infrastructure.
Operational Efficiency & Team Buildout
- Support the expansion and maturation of the accounting function as the business scales.
- Stay hands-on with day-to-day accounting activities, including reconciliations and reporting, during early-stage growth.
- Participate in hiring, onboarding, and mentoring of accounting team members.
- Review deliverables from internal staff and third-party service providers.
- Drive initiatives focused on automation, efficiency gains, and process optimization.
Strategic Initiatives & Ad Hoc Work
- Contribute to high-impact projects such as M&A, capital raises, and financing transactions.
- Assist in preparing materials for leadership updates and board-level reporting.
- Collaborate with executive teams on key strategic efforts and business expansion plans.
- Provide analytical support and financial insight into new investment or growth opportunities.
Requirements
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation required.
- Roughly 7-15 years of progressive experience across accounting or finance roles.
- Background in Big 4 or similar public accounting environment is highly valued.
- Prior exposure to asset management, hedge funds, broker-dealers, treasury, or digital asset environments is preferred.
- Solid command of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting requirements.
- Demonstrated experience interfacing with auditors and leading audit processes.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and emerging tools (including AI), with strong analytical capabilities.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skill set.
