Senior Accountant

Mission Staffing; New York (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known financial services firm in Midtown, NY, is seeking a Senior Accountant to cover all finance and accounting functions including AR/AP and journal entries. This position requires at least five years of accounting experience, ideally from a financial services firm, and strong knowledge of SAP GL. The candidate will manage month-end close and provide variance analysis, contributing significantly to the firm's financial operations.

Qualifications

• Five-plus years' experience in accounting & finance, preferably from a financial services firm.
• Strong working knowledge of SAP GL.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage all accounting functions including AR/AP and journal entries.
• Oversee month and quarter-end close.
• Provide ongoing variance and expense analysis.

Skills

Accounts Payable/Receivable

Journal entry booking

General Ledger Reconciliation

Variance analysis

Excellent communication

Tools

SAP GL

Job description

Our client, a well-known financial services firm in Midtown, NY, is looking to add a Senior Accountant to their team! Responsibilities of this position include covering all finance and accounting functions (AR/AP, GAAP Accounting, journal entries), assisting with the year end audit process, and running expense and variance analysis. The ideal candidate will come with at least five years of accounting experience, preferably from a financial services firm, and strong working knowledge of SAP GL.

Responsibilities Include:

• Execution and management of all accounting functions including Accounts Payable/Receivable, journal entry booking, accruals, and General Ledger Reconciliation
• Overseeing month and quarter-end close
• Providing ongoing variance and expense analysis

Requirements:

• Five-plus years' experience in accounting & finance, preferably from a financial services firm
• Strong working knowledge of SAP GL
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills