VP, Middle Office Transformation, Accounting Oversight

PIMCO

. Define target-state accounting needs and oversee the program plan across Middle-Office Transformation workstreams, especially income accruals and accounting gain/loss calculations .

Posted 10/20/2026full-timeUnited StatesLead💰 $145,000 - $199,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in middle-office transformation, accounting policy implementation, and complex financial transactions. Proven ability to lead teams, enhance processes through technology, and produce executive-level reporting.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Middle Office IBOR AccountingAccounting Policy ImplementationFixed Income And Derivative AccountingLeadership And Team ManagementData And Systems Analytical Tools

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Hard Skills

Income AccrualsAccounting Gain/Loss CalculationsValuationP&L Accounting StandardsOperational Readiness AssessmentsUATFinancial Instruments AnalysisTrade Operations UnderstandingPerformance ReportingComplex Investment Strategies

Soft Skills

Exceptional LeadershipCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsJudgmentDecision-Making

Tools & Technologies

AIAutomationAnalytical CapabilitiesThird-Party Vendor SolutionsSoftware Platforms

Certifications & Qualifications

MBACPACFA

Industry Keywords

Fund AdministrationAsset Income AccountingYield-Related AccountingEquitiesLeveraged Products

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define target-state accounting needs and oversee the program plan across Middle-Office Transformation workstreams, especially income accruals and accounting gain/loss calculations
Lead internal personnel and managed resources assessing target-state quality against PIMCO’s needs
Oversee test design, execution, and issue resolution
Communicate program status and results regularly
Serve as an accounting subject matter expert on complex transactions and corporate actions
Provide insights and proposed enhancements for processes, controls, and technologies
Support accounting policy decisions by evaluating facts and circumstances and providing recommendations or conclusions
Produce executive-ready status reports, RAG dashboards, and program metrics for steering committees and senior leadership
Design and implement operational readiness assessments, UAT, and training activities
Coordinate across teams to ensure controls, quality checkpoints, governance protocols, and accounting data are incorporated into the transformed future state

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of a bachelor’s degree, preferably in business, finance, or a related field
Minimum 10 years of experience in middle office IBOR accounting, fund administration and accounting, performance reporting, or related functions
Significant experience supporting accounting policy and methodology, valuation, P&L, and/or accounting standards implementation/review preferred
Strong knowledge of fixed income and derivative accounting, especially asset income and yield-related accounting
Exposure to equities, leveraged products, and other asset classes preferred
Strong understanding of the relationship between investment activity, accounting outcomes, income generation, and trade operations
Demonstrated success leading major technical or system migrations or transformations involving third-party vendor solutions and software platforms
Experience leveraging technology, AI, data, and automation to improve business outcomes and modernize processes
Experience partnering with technology teams to enhance systems, automate processes, or develop analytical capabilities
Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
Experience managing employees and overseeing vendors, consultants, and outsourced service providers
MBA designation desirable
CPA and/or CFA designation preferred
Ability to understand complex investment strategies, financial instruments, and their impact on income, yield, and accounting outcomes
Experience with data, systems, analytical tools, and emerging technologies
Demonstrated judgment, integrity, accountability, and sound decision-making in highly analytical and risk-aware environments

Benefits

Comp & perks

Discretionary bonus
Reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including veterans, in job application procedures