Senior Accountant

in Accounting + Finance
  • New York City, New York View on Map
  • Salary: $50.00 - $50.00
Contract

Job Detail

  • Experience Level Senior
  • Degree Type Bachelor of Science (BS)
  • Employment Contract
  • Working Type Hybrid
  • Job Reference 0000015147
  • Salary Type Hourly
  • Industry Financial Services
  • Selling Points

    Lead impactful accounting projects at a dynamic organization with growth opportunities. Enhance financial processes and scalability in a collaborative environment. Develop expertise in consolidated and intercompany accounting.

Job Description

Overview

  • The Senior Accountant role focuses on consolidated and intercompany accounting, monthly close processes, and audit readiness.
  • Collaborate on process improvements to enhance scalability and efficiency within the accounting function.
  • Prepare and reconcile multi-entity consolidations, ensuring accuracy and alignment across financial statements.
  • Own key monthly close workpapers, streamlining processes, and maintaining standardized documentation.
  • Support audit and compliance activities, preparing schedules and partnering with external auditors.
  • Execute journal entries, reconciliations, and adjustments across multiple entities during month-end close.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to resolve discrepancies and troubleshoot system data issues.
  • Participate in system updates and user acceptance testing impacting accounting processes.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

  • Prepare and reconcile multi-entity consolidations, including eliminations and intercompany true-ups.
  • Ensure subledger-to-GL alignment across entities and support consolidated financial statement accuracy.
  • Own monthly close workpapers, streamlining designs to improve control consistency.
  • Maintain clear audit trails and standardized documentation for compliance and audit readiness.
  • Prepare PBC schedules and partner with external auditors during audits.
  • Execute journal entries, accruals, reclasses, and intercompany adjustments during month-end close.
  • Reconcile balance sheet and P&L accounts, ensuring accuracy and resolving discrepancies.
  • Collaborate with IT and Operations to troubleshoot system data issues and participate in UAT.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting is required.
  • 5-7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including consolidated and intercompany accounting.
  • Experience with close-management tools such as FloQast or BlackLine is preferred.
  • Proficiency in managing multiple accounting systems and ERP environments is a strong plus.
  • Advanced critical thinking and problem-solving skills to design process enhancements.
  • Hybrid schedule commitment with onsite presence two days per week.
  • Completion of an in-person accounting and analytical skills assessment is required.
  • Authorization to work for any employer in the US is mandatory.
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