Accountant, Accounting & Finance, Financial Reporting

Founded in 1994, The London Company is a majority employee-owned investment management firm serving institutional, sub-advisory, and wealth clients and their intermediaries around the world. Strategies focus on equity management across all market capitalizations. At the heart of the Firm’s investment principles is a belief that markets are much less efficient at assessing risk than reward. A focus on downside protection is the hallmark of the Firm’s singular and differentiated investment process that relies on facts and not speculation.

This disciplined and transparent approach has produced a growing and diversified client base.

Are you an experienced, highly motivated individual with exceptional organizational and communication skills with an accounting background? We are looking for someone with a strong work ethic, high integrity with a deep knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles, financial statements/data, audits, corporate tax returns and the willingness to expand your knowledge professionally as well as inspire and thrive in a collaborative work environment.

This role will work closely with executive team members as well as others and will report to the CFO.

Manage account receivables, account payables and maintain records of vendor relations and status

Research, write, and post journal entries and assure that adjustments to the General Ledger are recorded correctly with minimum supervision

Assist with annual financial audits as well as corporate tax returns

Participate in the month-end/quarter-end/annual close process and prepare financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends as requested

Organize, record, and maintain financial data and records for the firm

Calculate quarterly distributions to stakeholders

Act as a liaison between operations, compliance, HR, and accounting

Monitor and reconcile bank accounts and generate monthly outflow reports

Review, reconcile and approve Concur and Amex expenses and record keeping

Assist in implementation, maintenance and adherence to internal controls and procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP.

Maintain all Financial department hard and electronic files

Perform other duties as assigned by CFO and/or other executive staff

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• 2+ years accounting experience with knowledge of accounting theory, principles and practices
• Ability to prepare statistical reports, perform mathematical computations accurately and quickly, analyze financial reports and make recommendations based on analysis and research
• Proficient in Quick Books and computer skills
• Superior communications and interpersonal skills
• Ability to prioritize and multitask under deadlines while maintaining accuracy and poise
• Demonstrates the ability to work independently and within a team environment
• Great problem solving & organizational skills, along with strong attention to detail
• Willingness to learn, research, and network
• CPA certification or CPA track preferred

Since its founding, The London Company has put its clients first, and that central focus is at the heart of the Firm’s culture. The London Company has developed a reputation for being available, accessible, and proactive with its clients. The Firm prides itself on its ability to build deep relationships, continues to make significant investments in the team cross all departments to ensure it delivers the highest level of client service.

The independent, boutique nature of the firm has allowed us to enhance the quality of the client and employee experience, leading to a healthy and rewarding firm culture.

As a nationally recognized firm, The London Company has built an ownership-driven culture, reinforcing its commitment to both clients and employees. Named a Top Workplace by The Richmond Times-Dispatch ) and recognized by Pensions & Investments as a Best Places to Work in Money Management ), the firm places a strong emphasis on retaining and developing talent for long-term success. Through ongoing evaluations, professional growth initiatives, and…