Company Description KKR is a leading global investment firm providing alternative asset management, capital markets, and insurance solutions to clients worldwide. The firm focuses on generating attractive long-term returns through a disciplined investment approach, highly skilled professionals, and a commitment to supporting growth in portfolio companies and the communities it serves. KKR sponsors funds that invest in private equity, credit, and real assets, and works with strategic partners that manage hedge funds. Its insurance subsidiaries, managed by Global Atlantic Financial Group, offer retirement, life, and reinsurance products. KKR emphasizes security and fraud awareness and will never request personal or financial information through digital chat applications, social media, email, or SMS.
Role Description The Finance Manager is a full-time, on-site role based in San Ramon, CA, responsible for overseeing financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting activities for assigned business units. Day-to-day responsibilities include preparing and analyzing financial statements, monitoring variance against budget, and providing insights to support strategic and operational decision-making. The role includes developing and maintaining financial models, ensuring accurate and timely month-end close processes, and coordinating with accounting, operations, and investment teams to maintain data integrity. The Finance Manager will also support regulatory and internal reporting requirements, contribute to process improvements, and assist in presentations and materials for senior leadership. This position requires strong stakeholder communication, adherence to internal controls, and consistent application of KKR’s financial policies and standards.
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess strong financial planning and analysis skills, including experience with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
- Candidates should possess solid accounting knowledge, including familiarity with GAAP/IFRS, month-end close processes, and financial statement preparation.
- Candidates should possess proficiency with financial modeling tools and systems (e.g., Excel, financial planning software, ERP platforms).
- Candidates should possess effective communication and collaboration skills for working with cross-functional stakeholders and senior leadership.
- Candidates should possess strong analytical, problem-solving, and data interpretation skills to provide actionable insights.
- Relevant qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field; an advanced degree (MBA) or professional certification (CPA, CFA) is advantageous.
- Relevant experience in asset management, financial services, or a related industry, as well as familiarity with investment and insurance products, is beneficial.
- Candidates should possess a high level of integrity, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
