Brent Mather serves as the Vice President and Corporate Accounting Manager at AllianceBernstein, where he leverages over 20 years of management experience to drive financial excellence and strategic oversight within the organization. In his current role, Brent leads a dedicated team of five, including three...
Brent Mather serves as the Vice President and Corporate Accounting Manager at AllianceBernstein, where he leverages over 20 years of management experience to drive financial excellence and strategic oversight within the organization. In his current role, Brent leads a dedicated team of five, including three members based in Pune, India, fostering a collaborative environment that transcends geographical boundaries. His responsibilities encompass the meticulous management of the monthly Mark to Market processes for AB's proprietary seed and deferred compensation investments, ensuring compliance with ASC 320 standards.
Brent's expertise in financial controls and risk management is instrumental in overseeing the accounting and reporting of derivative hedging efforts in accordance with ASC 815. He has successfully developed and implemented robust monthly management reporting frameworks that provide critical insights into the firm’s financial health and hedging strategies. His focus on SOX development and compliance underscores his commitment to maintaining the highest standards of corporate governance and internal controls.
Brent's strategic financial planning capabilities are complemented by his deep understanding of alternative investments and capital markets, enabling him to navigate complex financial landscapes effectively. His innovative approach to project management and financial risk management not only enhances operational efficiency but also drives value creation for AllianceBernstein. As a results-driven leader, Brent continues to deliver impactful solutions within tight timelines and limited resources, reinforcing his reputation as a key player in the financial services industry.