Director, Corporate Accounting

Join General Atlantic's global Finance team as a senior technical accounting leader supporting European entities and global consolidation. The role focuses on accounting, financial compliance, regulatory reporting, liquidity oversight, audit coordination, stakeholder management, and process improvement in the Amsterdam finance operation.

Responsibilities

• Own preparation and review of consolidated and standalone financial statements across European and global entities.
• Maintain books of accounts with rigorous controls over journal entry accuracy and general ledger integrity.
• Oversee valuation and reporting of balance sheet assets and their roll-up into parent company reporting.
• Drive timely month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.
• Maintain documentation and internal controls for a US-regulated environment.
• Prepare and submit regulatory and non-regulatory finance filings, including CSSF returns.
• Monitor own funds and liquidity requirements and address compliance risks.
• Coordinate with Compliance teams, consultants, auditors, regulators, and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Maintain an audit-ready finance function and lead statutory audit coordination.
• Support team capability, senior leadership reporting, cross-functional collaboration, and accounting process improvement.

Requirements

• Qualified chartered accountant such as ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent for the Amsterdam market.
• Understanding of private equity, asset management, or financial services.
• Familiarity with European regulations and compliance returns.
• Strong technical finance expertise and extensive similar-role experience.
• Complete knowledge of LUX GAAP and IFRS; US GAAP knowledge is advantageous.
• Understanding of accounting systems, ideally Workday Finance.
• PowerQuery or Alteryx experience is desirable.
• Collaborative, pragmatic, adaptable, influential, culturally sensitive, and results-oriented.