Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our dynamic finance team in the heart of New York City. As a key member of our accounting department, you will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting, managing complex general ledger activities, and providing strategic insights to support business growth. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career with a leading firm in the Financial District, we want to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Professional development opportunities and clear career advancement pathways.
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
- Access to cutting-edge financial software and tools.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in strict accordance with GAAP and local regulations.
- Manage general ledger functions, including complex reconciliations and journal entries.
- Oversee the annual budgeting process, providing variance analysis and forecasting support.
- Ensure strict compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations.
- Assist external auditors and strengthen internal control implementations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve financial processes and reporting accuracy.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; CPA certification is a strong plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a corporate environment.
- Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) and advanced Excel skills (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP).
- Strong understanding of GAAP principles and financial reporting standards.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.