Senior Accountant

Atlantic Group; New York (NY); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Atlantic Group is seeking a Senior Accountant for a major Financial Services Firm in New York City. This role includes high-level accounting support, compliance with US GAAP, and various financial responsibilities, requiring a CPA and strong analytical skills in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years post-qualification experience in a multi-currency Financial Services environment.
• Strong technical accounting knowledge and proficiency in US GAAP.

Responsibilities

• Assist with month/quarter end processes including journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Prepare timely and accurate financial statements in accordance with US GAAP.
• Support quarterly management reporting with variance and trend analysis.

Skills

Detail-Oriented

Self-Motivated

US GAAP Proficiency

Communication Skills

MS Office Proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

CPA Certification

Job description

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Base pay range

$50.00/hr - $60.00/hr

Jobs Overview – Senior Accountant:

Compensation: $50 – $60/hour

Location: New York, NY

Atlantic Group is hiring! Step into a key role as a Senior Accountant at our client’s top Financial Services Firm in New York City! This long-term project involves high-level accounting support, overseeing financial operations, and ensuring compliance with US GAAP standards.

Job Responsibilities as the Senior Accountant:

• Month/Quarter End Processes: Assist with journal entries, transaction reviews, and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Financial Statement Preparation: Prepare timely and accurate audited financial statements in accordance with US GAAP.
• Management Reporting: Support quarterly management reporting, including variance and trend analysis.
• Fixed Asset Register Maintenance: Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards.
• Ad-hoc Projects: Collaborate with the Financial Controller on various projects to support financial operations.
• Departmental Coordination: Gather necessary information for financial reporting from various departments.
• Data Integrity: Ensure accuracy in all financial documents and reports.

Job Qualifications for the Senior Accountant:

• CPA Certification: CPA with 5+ years post-qualification experience in a multi-currency Financial Services environment.
• Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• US GAAP Proficiency: Strong technical accounting knowledge and proficiency in US GAAP.
• Detail-Oriented: Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Self-Motivated: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• MS Office Proficiency: Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel (ERP systems experience is a plus).

Application Notice: Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, Atlantic Group will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Temporary

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Accounting and Financial Services

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