Job Description
We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Accountant to join our thriving finance team in New York City. This is an immediate opening for a dedicated professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to drive financial excellence.
As a key member of our accounting department, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance, and supporting our strategic growth initiatives. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative culture.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Compensation: Salary range $75k - $95k depending on experience.
- Immediate Start: Start making an impact from day one.
- Modern Environment: Work with cutting-edge financial software and a forward-thinking team.
Responsibilities
- Manage daily accounting operations, including accounts payable and accounts receivable reconciliation.
- Prepare and examine monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in strict accordance with GAAP.
- Perform bank reconciliations and ensure all financial records are accurate and up-to-date.
- Assist in the preparation of tax returns and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Conduct internal audits to identify areas for process improvement and cost reduction.
- Collaborate with the finance team to develop and monitor the annual budget.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration (CPA certification is a plus).
- Proven experience (2-5 years) in general accounting and financial reporting.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, SAP) and advanced Excel skills.
- Strong understanding of federal and state tax regulations.
- Excellent analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities in a high-volume setting.