Finance Senior Associate - General Ledger

Andersen Tax LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 78,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Andersen Tax LLC in New York is seeking a detail‑oriented Finance Senior Associate. You will own general ledger integrity, support multi‑entity consolidation, and lead close cycles with strong US GAAP proficiency.

The role requires 3+ years of experience, expertise in GL, intercompany, ASC 842, and Excel; experience with SAP/Oracle/QuickBooks is preferred. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; minimum GPA 3.0.
• 3+ years of work experience in accounting/finance roles.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP financial reporting and close processes.

Responsibilities

• Maintain general ledger integrity with accurate coding and reconciliations.
• Assist with month-, quarter-, and year-end close activities.
• Prepare and review journal entries with supporting docs per U.S. GAAP.
• Manage intercompany balances, reconciliations, and eliminations for consolidation.
• Support consolidated financial reporting across entities.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances.
• Ensure accuracy of major accounts (accruals, prepaid, intercompany).
• Assist in partnership accounting processes and various payment types.
• Help prepare audit schedules during audits.
• Provide ad hoc analysis during close cycles and special projects.

Skills

U.S. GAAP financial reporting

General ledger accounting & reconcili

Intercompany accounting & consolidati

ASC 842 lease accounting

Month-end / quarter-end close

Advanced Excel (pivot tables, lookups)

ERP systems: SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks, 

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

SAP

Oracle

QuickBooks

Dynamo

Job description

The Firm

Unlock the Boundless Horizons of Tax, Valuation, and Business Expertise with Andersen!

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But that's not all; we're more than just a company; we're a community that thrives on diversity, inclusivity, and collaboration. Our focus is on your development helping you flourish as leaders, colleagues and trusted advisors. We equip you with world‑class education, immersive experiences, and invaluable mentorship to support your rise to the top.

We believe in your potential and invest in it to build a legacy that extends beyond your wildest dreams. Bring your ambition, your entrepreneurial spirit, and your burning desire to be the best. Your future mirrors the limitless possibilities of our future. Join us at Andersen, and together, let's write the story of your success!

The Role

Andersen is seeking a detail‑oriented Finance Senior Associate with experience in general ledger accounting, intercompany accounting, and the financial close process across multiple entities. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical foundation in U.S. GAAP and hands‑on experience supporting consolidated financial reporting, maintaining balance sheet integrity, and ensuring audit readiness. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast‑paced environment are essential for success in this role.

Core Responsibilities:

• Own and maintain general ledger integrity, ensuring accurate coding, classification, and reconciliation of financial transactions
• Assist with month‑end, quarter‑end, and year‑end close activities, including journal entry preparation, accruals, etc.
• Prepare and review journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation in compliance with U.S. GAAP
• Manage intercompany accounting processes including due‑to/due‑from balances, reconciliations, and coordination of elimination entries for consolidated financial statements
• Support consolidation activities across multiple entities ensuring accuracy and consistency of financial reporting
• Perform detailed balance sheet reconciliations, investigating and resolving variances in a timely manner
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of key accounts including accruals, prepaid expenses, and intercompany balances
• Assist with partnership accounting processes including various payment types
• Assist in preparation of audit schedules during audit cycles
• Provide ad hoc financial analysis and reporting support during close cycles and special projects

The Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0
• 3+ years' work experience
• Experience in the following:
  • U.S. GAAP financial reporting
  • General ledger accounting & reconciliations
  • Intercompany accounting & consolidation
  • ASC 842 lease accounting
  • Month‑end / quarter‑end close
  • Advanced Excel (pivot tables, lookups)
  • ERP systems: SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks, Dynamo
• Strong attention to detail and process improvement mindset
• Ability to perform in fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environments

Compensation and Benefits

Our firm offers a competitive base salary and comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well‑being, growth, and long‑term success of our people. We are committed to recognizing individual contributions and providing resources that enable our employees to thrive both personally and professionally.

Salary Range: For individuals hired to work in New York, the expected salary range for this role is $78,000 to $110,000. Actual compensation will be determined based on the candidate’s qualifications, experience, and skill set.

• Employees (and their families) are eligible for medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance coverage.
• Employees may enroll in the firm’s 401(k) plan upon hire.
• We offer 160 hours of paid time off annually, along with twelve paid holidays each calendar year.
• For a full listing of benefit offerings, please visit https://www.andersen.com/careers.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis upon hire. Andersen will not consider candidates for this position who require sponsorship for employment visa status now or in the future (e.g., H-1B status).

Andersen Tax is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. We evaluate all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable law. We provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and to individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, practices, or observances as required by law.

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