Deputy CFO & Controller — Lead Financial Ops (Remote)

6AM City, LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401k/IRA

Paid Time Off

Family Leave

Work From Home

Job summary

6AM City, LLC, a self-clearing broker-dealer headquartered in New York, seeks a Deputy CFO to lead day-to-day accounting under the CFO. You will oversee payroll, monthly close, financial reporting, treasury, audits, and policy development while ensuring regulatory compliance and robust internal controls.

The ideal candidate has a CPA or equivalent, Series 27 eligibility, 6+ years in broker-dealer accounting, and strong Excel/QuickBooks skills. Competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required; CPA preferred.
• Has or willing to obtain Series 27 license.
• Microsoft Dynamics GP experience preferred.
• 6+ years accounting experience in broker-dealer or financial services.
• Proficiency in QuickBooks or equivalent and advanced Excel.
• Payroll experience preferred.
• Understanding of financial reporting systems, procedures and controls.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate with all management levels and work in a team environment.
• Ability to collaborate with business partners.

Responsibilities

• Payroll processing and administration including ADP Time & Attendance, new employee setup, payroll audits and tax reporting.
• Ensure accurate and timely completion of all accounting reports and financials including FOCUS filings.
• Manage monthly reconciliations, bookkeeping, wire requests, and travel/entertainment expense oversight.
• Oversee regulatory compliance with net capital requirements.
• Develop and maintain accounting policies, processes and controls.
• Oversee monthly close, general ledger and financial reporting.
• Prepare weekly and monthly management financial health reports with recommendations.
• Create projections, rolling revenue calculations and pro-forms.
• Manage treasury functions for firm and affiliates.
• Coordinate audits and maintain accounting policies and internal controls.
• Assist management in identifying financial issues and suggest procedures.
• Handle accounts payable/receivable and expense allocations.
• Assist in banking relationships and tax filings data gathering.

Skills

Payroll administration

Financial reporting

Regulatory compliance

Analytical/problem-solving

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

CPA preferred

Series 27 license

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics GP

QuickBooks

Excel

Job description

6AM City, LLC, a self-clearing broker-dealer headquartered in New York, seeks a Deputy CFO to lead day-to-day accounting under the CFO. You will oversee payroll, monthly close, financial reporting, treasury, audits, and policy development while ensuring regulatory compliance and robust internal controls.

The ideal candidate has a CPA or equivalent, Series 27 eligibility, 6+ years in broker-dealer accounting, and strong Excel/QuickBooks skills. Competitive salary and benefits.