Global Consolidations Accountant — Quarterly Close Lead

Nextera Search; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company in New York, NY is seeking a Full-time Associate to handle various accounting responsibilities including recording daily entries, performing reconciliations, and leading the quarterly close process. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or business and possess strong analytical and communication skills. This role requires proficiency in Microsoft Excel and is suitable for those who enjoy a fast-paced environment while maintaining high ethical standards. Competitive salary range of $90,000 to $120,000 annually.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in finance, accounting, or business from an accredited institution, with a strong academic record.
• One to two years of relevant experience in public accounting or a related field.
• Experience with the Workday general ledger platform is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Record daily accounting entries based on bank activity.
• Perform monthly bank statement reconciliations.
• Lead the quarterly close process and prepare quarterly reporting packages for management review.

Skills

Analytical capabilities

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Excel proficiency

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or business

Tools

Workday general ledger platform

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Word

Job description

A financial services company in New York, NY is seeking a Full-time Associate to handle various accounting responsibilities including recording daily entries, performing reconciliations, and leading the quarterly close process. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or business and possess strong analytical and communication skills. This role requires proficiency in Microsoft Excel and is suitable for those who enjoy a fast-paced environment while maintaining high ethical standards. Competitive salary range of $90,000 to $120,000 annually.