Job Description
Join our forward-thinking finance team as a Senior Accountant and drive financial excellence from the comfort of your home office. We're a leading financial services firm seeking a detail-oriented professional to manage critical accounting operations while enjoying New York's vibrant culture without the commute. This remote role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement in a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and analyze monthly/quarterly financial statements ensuring GAAP compliance
- Manage general ledger operations, including journal entries and account reconciliations
- Oversee accounts payable/receivable processes and cash flow management
- Conduct variance analysis and provide actionable financial insights to leadership
- Assist with internal/external audits and regulatory compliance
- Implement process improvements to enhance financial reporting efficiency
- Maintain accurate financial records using advanced accounting software
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience in public/private sector
- Expertise in GAAP, financial reporting standards, and tax compliance
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and ERP systems (SAP/Oracle/QuickBooks)
- Strong analytical skills with ability to interpret complex financial data
- Excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration
- Proven experience with remote work protocols and self-management
- NYC residency required for local tax compliance purposes