SEC Financial Reporting, Associate

Blue Owl Capital•Short Hills, NJ

1d•$105,000 - $115,000

About The Position

Blue Owl is looking to hire an Associate to join the SEC Financial Reporting team supporting the firm’s external reporting and public company obligations. This role will assist in the preparation of quarterly and annual SEC filings, earnings materials, and Board and Audit Committee meeting materials, while ensuring the highest standards of accuracy, quality, and timeliness. The Associate will play a key role in coordinating across finance, accounting, legal, compliance, and investor-facing teams to support an efficient close and reporting process.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Analytics, Data Science or other related fields
2-5 years of relevant professional experience
Understanding of US GAAP and SEC rules
Advanced excel skills, programming language / database experience a plus
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
XBRL and Workiva experience a plus
Experience working with Oracle or other general ledger systems, including processing journal entries a plus
Advanced MS PowerPoint skills a plus
Experience using modern AI tools a plus, such as prompt-based assistants and workflow automation, to streamline processes and enhance output quality

Nice To Haves

CPA preferred
Big four or financial services industry / alternative asset manager experience preferred

Responsibilities

Assist in the preparation of the Company’s external financial reporting process, including quarterly and annual reporting (Form 10-Q/K, Form 8-K, proxy statement, and other SEC filings as required), ensuring the highest degree of quality with timely deliverables
Assist in the preparation of quarterly earnings and management reporting materials, including Audit Committee and Board meeting materials
Assist in the preparation of firmwide AUM and fundraise data
Assist in the preparation of disclosure checklists, disclosure committee materials and statutory financial statements using both U.S. and international reporting standards
Coordinate amongst various groups to facilitate an efficient close and reporting process
Work closely and develop strong working relationships within the team, finance/accounting group and other internal departments, including product fund accounting, platform, legal and compliance, corporate development, investor operations, marketing and investor relations teams
Provide guidance, training and feedback, including review of key deliverables, to our offshore team to support skill development and consistent delivery
Proactive effort to help identify gaps in current reporting process and participate in the implementation of new controls and strategic solutions, improving processes, resolving inefficiencies and documenting tasks
Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley requirements and maintain policies and procedures
Monitor and interpret changes in accounting standards and regulations
Assist with quarterly review / annual audit requests
Maintain procedures documentation
Support cross functional projects