Accountant

Overview

• Join a leading financial services firm as an Accountant, contributing to accurate financial reporting and compliance with industry standards.
• Prepare detailed financial statements and reports to support strategic decision-making processes.
• Engage in month-end closing activities, ensuring timely and precise financial reporting.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize financial operations and compliance practices.
• Support external audits by providing thorough documentation and analytical insights.
• Contribute to intercompany reconciliations, maintaining financial consistency across entities.
• Participate in ad hoc financial projects, driving innovation and process improvements.
• Leverage hybrid work flexibility to enhance productivity and work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Prepare and submit regulatory filings, ensuring compliance with financial standards and regulations.
• Collaborate with leadership to refine and implement accounting policies and procedures.
• Conduct testing for system enhancements and business changes to ensure seamless integration.
• Assist in external audits, providing comprehensive documentation and analytical insights.
• Draft and review financial statements to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Perform daily and monthly reconciliations to maintain compliance and financial accuracy.
• Process payments to vendors and affiliates using advanced financial systems.
• Collaborate with back-office support units to streamline financial operations.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting or a related field is required.
• Minimum of 1 year of accounting experience, preferably within financial services.
• Proficiency in US GAAP and IFRS standards is essential.
• Experience with SAP input and reporting is highly preferred.
• Series 99 and Series 27 FINOP certifications required within specified timelines.
• Familiarity with trade processing systems and enterprise systems is advantageous.
• Strong ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and support units.
• Flexibility for calls and video conferences outside regular business hours.