Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Accountant to join our dynamic finance team in New York, NY. This is a Direct Hire opportunity for a professional looking to make a significant impact on our financial operations. You will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with GAAP standards, and providing critical insights to leadership.
Why Join Us?
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP and corporate policies.
- Manage general ledger account reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Assist in the preparation of tax returns and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations.
- Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes to maintain healthy cash flow.
- Participate in the annual audit process, coordinating with external auditors and internal stakeholders.
- Assist in budget preparation and variance analysis for department heads.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Master’s degree preferred).
- 3-5 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a corporate environment.
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Candidate status is a strong plus.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, PivotTables) and accounting software (SAP, Oracle, or NetSuite).
- Strong understanding of GAAP, internal controls, and financial reporting.
- Excellent analytical skills with high attention to detail.