Senior Accountant

Soni; New York (NY); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Soni in New York is seeking a Senior Staff Accountant to manage the close process, financial reporting, and budgeting support. You will partner with HR and operations to ensure accurate reporting and allocations, contributing to organizational growth.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in accounting/finance, 2–5 years of accounting experience, and strong Excel skills with Sage Intacct experience. CPA preferred but not required; detail-oriented with analytical and communicative strengths.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• CPA preferred, not required
• 2–5 years of accounting experience
• Strong Excel skills and experience with accounting software (Sage Intacct)
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Support finance leadership with close process, audits, financial reporting (including 990), budgeting, and ad-hoc projects
• Manage key functions including revenue, payroll and benefits, fixed assets, leases, and expense reviews
• Prepare journal entries and reconciliations across assigned areas
• Monitor financial activity, ensure proper classifications, and maintain compliance with internal policies
• Partner cross-functionally (e.g., HR, operations) to support accurate reporting and allocations
• Assist with variance analysis, reporting, and ongoing financial process improvements

Skills

Excel

Analytical

Communication

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance

CPA preferred

Tools

Sage Intacct

Job description

The senior staff accountant manages, analyzes, and reports financial data to ensure accuracy, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency. Responsibilities include reconciling accounts, preparing financial reports, supporting budgeting and forecasting, maintaining financial records, identifying risks, and interpreting data to support organizational growth.

Responsibilities

• Support finance leadership with close process, audits, financial reporting (including 990), budgeting, and ad-hoc projects
• Manage key functions including revenue, payroll and benefits, fixed assets, leases, and expense reviews
• Prepare journal entries and reconciliations across assigned areas
• Monitor financial activity, ensure proper classifications, and maintain compliance with internal policies
• Partner cross-functionally (e.g., HR, operations) to support accurate reporting and allocations
• Assist with variance analysis, reporting, and ongoing financial process improvements

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field
• CPA preferred, not required
• 2–5 years of accounting experience
• Strong Excel skills and experience with accounting software (Sage Intacct)
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and communication skills

Compensation: $30-35/hr

Salary is based on a range of factors that include relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications.