Hybrid Senior Derivatives Accountant – Banking & Hedging

New England AFP; Hartford (CT); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial institution is looking for a Senior Accountant to maintain and report on the Bank’s derivative portfolio. The role requires proficiency in Excel, at least three years of accounting experience, and a degree in Accounting or Finance. This position involves preparing financial reports, analyzing general ledger accounts, and participating in the documentation of accounting systems. A hybrid work schedule is offered in the Boston office, with an emphasis on in-office time for onboarding.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years’ experience in accounting at a financial institution.
• Exposure to and understanding of financial instruments, including derivatives and fixed income securities.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate and reliable accounting records for the Bank’s derivative portfolio.
• Prepare accurate and timely financial reports related to derivatives.
• Perform analysis work on general ledger accounts for month-end closing.
• Participate in the testing and documentation of accounting systems.
• Assist in special projects within the Accounting Control department.

Skills

Intermediate-level proficiency with MS Office (specifically Excel)

Excellent organizational & analytical skills

Ability to work independently and in a team environment

Strong interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration

Relevant work experience

Job description

A financial institution is looking for a Senior Accountant to maintain and report on the Bank’s derivative portfolio. The role requires proficiency in Excel, at least three years of accounting experience, and a degree in Accounting or Finance. This position involves preparing financial reports, analyzing general ledger accounts, and participating in the documentation of accounting systems. A hybrid work schedule is offered in the Boston office, with an emphasis on in-office time for onboarding.