Multi-Entity Corporate Accountant — Fast Close & Automation

Hondo Holdings; Norwalk (CT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

Paid time off

Competitive base salary and incentives

Job summary

Hondo Holdings, headquartered in Norwalk, CT, seeks a hands-on accountant to support the CFO in daily books for the holding company and subsidiaries. You will focus on payables, reconciliations, and a clean month-end close, while building a scalable accounting foundation for a growing platform.

The role emphasizes ownership, accuracy, and efficiency through technology, with opportunities to expand scope as the company grows, and collaboration across investment management, brokerage, lending, and

Qualifications

• 7–10+ years of hands-on accounting experience, including corporate accounting for a holding company and its subsidiaries or operating businesses.
• Direct experience with accounts payable, reconciliations, and month-end close.
• Experience in financial services across investment advisers, broker-dealers, and lending preferred.
• Strong QuickBooks skills; advanced Excel (lookups, pivot tables, reusable workbooks).
• Tech-savvy; coding or scripting experience (Python, SQL, VBA) is a plus.
• Understanding of income statement, balance sheet, multi-entity ledgers, and intercompany accounting (U.S. GAAP).
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; CPA and hands-on bookkeeping preferred.
• Extreme attention to detail and ownership over accuracy of the books.
• Trustworthy and discreet with confidential financial information; pass a background check.
• Strong written and verbal communication; able to work with CFO in a lean, fast-moving environment.
• Based in Connecticut and able to work from Norwalk office.

Responsibilities

• Accounts Payable and Payments: process vendor invoices and payments for CFO review and sign-off.
• Reconciliations: bank, credit card, loan, and balance sheet reconciliations for each entity; investigate discrepancies.
• Month-End Close: drive timely close with journal entries, accruals, prepaids, and schedules; prepare consolidated statements for CFO review.
• Bookkeeping and Data Integrity: maintain GL in QuickBooks; ensure correct, consistent coding across entities.
• Intercompany Activity: record and reconcile intercompany transactions and allocations; support eliminations on consolidation.
• Entity-Level Accounting: support fee revenue and receivables for Hondius Capital Management; books for Zenith Securities; loan activity for Hondo Finance; capitalized project costs for HondoGO and Mercator Power.
• Cash Reporting: manage accounts receivable; prepare cash reporting and forecasting.
• Technology and Automation: develop Excel tools and scripts to improve speed and accuracy.
• Audit, Tax, CFO Support: prepare workpapers for external auditors and tax preparers; assist budgets and reporting.
• Offshore Team Coordination: assign and review offshore accounting work; ensure accuracy and timeliness.
• Process and Controls: document procedures and internal controls as function grows.

Skills

Accounts payable

Reconciliations

Month-end close

QuickBooks

Excel

Intercompany accounting

Multi-entity accounting

Python/SQL/VBA

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA preferred

Tools

Python

SQL

VBA

Job description

Hondo Holdings, headquartered in Norwalk, CT, seeks a hands-on accountant to support the CFO in daily books for the holding company and subsidiaries. You will focus on payables, reconciliations, and a clean month-end close, while building a scalable accounting foundation for a growing platform.

The role emphasizes ownership, accuracy, and efficiency through technology, with opportunities to expand scope as the company grows, and collaboration across investment management, brokerage, lending, and