Controller, Senior

Northbound Executive Search; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Northbound Executive Search is seeking a Corporate Accountant for a senior-level role at a leading private equity firm in New York. The ideal candidate will hold an advanced accounting degree, preferably a CPA, and will oversee corporate accounting, financial reporting, planning and analysis.

Responsibilities include researching FASB and SEC guidance, preparing ad hoc analyses, coordinating with management to meet deadlines, presenting information clearly, reviewing day-to-day accounting for

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of experience in Accounting.
• Strong attention to detail and precise methodology of reporting.
• Demonstrate strong analytical skills with the ability to execute.
• Strong interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Researching and interpreting FASB standards and SEC guidance and ensuring proper GL recording.
• Assist in ad hoc analyses requested by Management.
• Work with team to meet deadlines efficiently.
• Present information, ideas and recommendations clearly and concisely.
• Review day-to-day accounting for the Company's Debt and Preferred Equity portfolio.
• Assist in the preparation of publicly filed documents (10Ks/10Qs).
• Prepare financial statements, footnote disclosures and sections of MD&A.

Skills

Advanced accounting

CPA preferred

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Education

Advanced Accounting degree

CPA

Job description

A leading Private Equity firm seeking a Corporate Accountant to fill a senior level position. The ideal candidate will hold an advanced Accounting degree, preferably a CPA. This position is involved with various aspects of corporate accounting, financial reporting, business planning and accounting and financial analysis.

Job Responsibilities:

• Researching and interpreting FASB standards and SEC guidance, and ensuring that the transaction is properly recorded in the general ledger.
• Assist in the preparation of any ad hoc analyses requested by Management.
• Effectively work and communicate with team to ensure established deadlines are being met in an efficient manner.
• Present information, ideas and recommendations clearly and concisely.
• Responsible for reviewing the day-to-day accounting for the Company's Debt and
• Preferred Equity Investment portfolio to ensure that it is accurate and complete.
• Assist in the preparation of publicly filed documents (10Ks/10Qs and the supplemental package
• Preparing financial statements, preparing footnote disclosures and preparing sections of MD&A.

Job Requirements:

• 5-8 years of experience in Accounting
• Strong attention to detail and precise methodology of reporting.
• Demonstrate strong analytical skills with the ability to execute.
• Strong interpersonal skills

Compensation:

• $140,000 - $180,000

Job ID:

8134