Financial Accountant

Cyperus Group LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 61,992 - 75,768; Part time

Job summary

A financial services company located in New York, NY is seeking a Mid-Senior level Financial Accountant to support month-end close processes and financial operations. The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of experience in private accounting and a Bachelor's degree in accounting. Responsibilities include account reconciliations, preparing journal entries, and ensuring compliance. This contract role offers an hourly pay rate between $45.00 and $55.00, with opportunities for continuous improvement in financial processes.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of private accounting experience required.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting mandatory.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Support month-end close processes and reconcile various accounts.
• Prepare journal entries and assist in financial audits.
• Drive continuous improvement in internal processes.

Skills

4+ years of combined private accounting experience

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Good time-management skills and flexibility

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

Job description

This range is provided by Cyperus Group LLC. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$45.00/hr - $55.00/hr

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Support and assist the monthly North America financial close process, including day to day financial operations:

• Reconciliation of various balance sheet accounts: Prepaid Asset, Accrued Expenses, payroll clearing, bad debt provision, fixed assets.
• Perform all intercompany related activities with domestic and international subsidiaries, ie. recharges, cash settlement files, journal entries, eliminations and reconciliation.
• Perform monthly close activities including preparing journal entries, accounts reconciliations, clearing, and reporting.
• Process, reconcile and explain account revaluation.
• Assist in the preparation of yearend Financial Audit.
• Communicate effectively variance explanation against prior periods and budget.
• Ensure SOX compliance by adhering to internal control requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement focusing on streamlining, improving and automating processes.
• Perform other ad hoc analyses, and special projects as required

Skills required:

• 4+ years of combined private accounting experience
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and take initiative.
• Ability to build collaborative relationships with peers and across functions.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Good time-management skills and flexibility

The role will support a month end close team, assisting with month-end close, variance analysis, process-management, and local compliance.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Finance and Accounting/Auditing

Industries

• Accounting, Financial Services, and Banking

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