Get a reply from this employer — a resume and cover letter tailored to exactly what they’re hiring for.
Get past ATS filters
Job summary
A financial consultancy is seeking a Senior Accountant/Finance Lead for a 6-month contract with potential for permanent placement. This role involves managing accounting operations, driving financial planning, and providing strategic insights to executives. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of experience within financial environments and possess strong GAAP knowledge, reporting, and communication skills. Join a dynamic team in downtown Manhattan, NYC, and lead initiatives that contribute to both business strategy and financial performance.
Qualifications
5+ years of progressive accounting experience in investment management or similar fields.
Strong knowledge of GAAP and compliance frameworks.
Proven ability to manage complex financial operations.
Responsibilities
Manage daily accounting operations including AP/AR, payroll, and general ledger.
Prepare and deliver financial statements in compliance with GAAP.
Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow management across entities.
Skills
Accounting operations management
Financial reporting
Budgeting
Forecasting
Strong communication skills
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
CPA or CMA preferred
Job description
A financial consultancy is seeking a Senior Accountant/Finance Lead for a 6-month contract with potential for permanent placement. This role involves managing accounting operations, driving financial planning, and providing strategic insights to executives. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of experience within financial environments and possess strong GAAP knowledge, reporting, and communication skills. Join a dynamic team in downtown Manhattan, NYC, and lead initiatives that contribute to both business strategy and financial performance.