Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team in the heart of Manhattan as a Senior Accountant. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to drive accurate financial reporting and compliance for our expanding portfolio. This direct-hire opportunity offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and immediate start date for qualified candidates. If you excel in complex accounting environments and thrive in fast-paced settings, apply today to accelerate your career in NYC's finance hub.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements ensuring GAAP compliance
- Manage full-cycle accounts payable/receivable processes and reconcile general ledger accounts
- Lead month-end and year-end closing procedures with supporting documentation
- Collaborate with auditors during financial examinations and implement audit recommendations
- Develop and maintain internal controls to mitigate financial risks
- Assist in budget forecasting and variance analysis for departmental heads
- Oversee payroll processing coordination with HR department
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience in public/private sectors
- Expertise in GAAP, SOX compliance, and financial reporting standards
- Advanced proficiency in Excel (VLOOKUP, PivotTables) and accounting software (QuickBooks/Oracle)
- Proven ability to manage complex reconciliations and month-end close processes
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent communication skills for cross-departmental collaboration