Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant Overview

• The Senior Accountant will play a key role in the Corporate Finance department, supporting financial operations and reporting for a leading investment advisory firm.
• Collaborate in a hybrid work environment, balancing on-site and remote tasks effectively.
• Utilize advanced accounting skills to manage full-cycle accounting processes and ensure compliance with internal controls.
• Engage in international accounting adjustments and intercompany reconciliations across multiple regions.
• Assist in treasury operations, budgeting, and forecasting to support strategic financial planning.
• Document technical accounting memos and enhance financial systems with innovative tools and technologies.
• Work with external and internal auditors, ensuring compliance during audits and reviews.
• Contribute to a dynamic, fast-paced environment within a prestigious firm recognized for its excellence.

Senior Accountant Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Perform full-cycle accounting tasks, including month-end close, journal entries, and reconciliations for US and international entities.
• Execute monthly variance analysis and expense allocations at divisional and entity levels.
• Manage accounting processes for cash, receivables, investments, leases, and other financial areas.
• Assist in preparing financial reporting footnotes and tax schedules on a quarterly and annual basis.
• Support treasury operations, including planning, investing, controls, and forecasting activities.
• Collaborate on budget and forecasting requests, providing detailed expense analysis.
• Document technical accounting memos and enhance financial systems with innovative tools.
• Interact with auditors, ensuring compliance and assisting in quarterly reviews and annual audits.
• Participate in implementing and enhancing financial systems and processes for efficiency.

Senior Accountant Job Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting or a related field is required.
• CPA certification is preferred, with 3-5 years of relevant accounting experience.
• Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel, and experience with Workday is a plus.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to mentor and supervise staff accountants effectively.
• Experience in public accounting audit/assurance or comparable industry roles.
• Comfortable with adopting new tools and technologies, including AI-based solutions.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and excel under minimal supervision.
• Growth-oriented mindset with a strong commitment to professional development.