Accountant

in Accounting + Finance
  • New York, New York View on Map
  • Salary: $80,000.00 - $85,000.00
Permanent

Job Detail

  • Experience Level Staff
  • Degree Type Bachelor of Science (BS)
  • Employment Full Time
  • Working Type Hybrid
  • Job Reference 0000013247
  • Salary Type Annually
  • Industry Broker Dealer;Financial Services
  • Selling Points

    Advance your accounting career in a hybrid role with growth opportunities. Gain certifications while supporting impactful financial strategies and compliance. Enhance skills in dynamic operations and innovative processes.

Job Description

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.
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