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Ares Operations LLC · New York, New York
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Lead a New York investment accounting team and oversee accounting, reporting, and transaction oversight for alternative investments.
Worth knowing: Alternatives experience particularly private credit preferred
Over the last 20 years, Ares’ success has been driven by our people and our culture. Today, our team is guided by our core values – Collaborative, Responsible, Entrepreneurial, Self-Aware, Trustworthy – and our purpose to be a catalyst for shared prosperity and a better future. Through our recruitment, career development and employee-focused programming, we are committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive work environment where high-performance talent of diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives can build careers within this exciting and growing industry. Job Description SUMMARY Ares is seeking an accomplished Vice President (Controller) to join the Investment Accounting ("IA") team in New York. This is a senior leadership opportunity within Investment Operations, with responsibility for leading the NY team and helping drive the accounting, reporting, and analytical infrastructure that supports Ares' global investment platform. The Vice President will serve as a key accounting partner to investment and operating teams, providing judgment and oversight across the investment lifecycle - from transaction structuring and revenue recognition through P&L analysis, reporting, and ongoing portfolio activity. The role will work closely with Investment Professionals, Portfolio Management, Fund Accounting, FP&A, Compliance, Middle Office, and other stakeholders to evaluate complex transactions, identify accounting and operational implications, and translate them into scalable solutions. Beyond day-to-day execution, this role offers meaningful opportunity to influence how the platform evolves. The successful candidate will help shape policies, controls, technology, analytics, and operating processes; lead cross-functional initiatives; and develop a high-performing team. This is an ideal opportunity for a strategic, commercially minded accounting leader who wants broad exposure, senior-level visibility, and the ability to make an impact across a growing global alternatives platform. PRIMARY FUNCTIONS & ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Team Leadership & Platform Management Lead, mentor, and develop the New York Investment Accounting team, setting priorities, strengthening accountability, and building a culture of ownership, judgment, and continuous improvement.
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