Senior Accountant – SEC Reporting & Financial Systems Lead

Federal Home Loan Bank of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 125,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Home Loan Bank of New York seeks a driven accounting professional to support external reporting and oversee SEC filings, including 10-K and 10-Q. The role emphasizes data accuracy, technical accounting research, and ownership of trade subledger implementations.

Ideal candidates have 4–8 years in banking or financial services with emphasis on SEC reporting, and a Bachelor’s in accounting; CPA preferred. This is a full-time, on-site role based in New York.

Qualifications

• Four to eight years of experience in banking or financial services with emphasis on SEC reporting.
• Mix of public and private accounting experience preferred.
• Knowledge of SEC filings and financial reporting processes.

Responsibilities

• Support external reporting function including SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q).
• Research technical accounting matters and assist in special projects.
• Lead implementation aspects of new trade accounting subledger and related controls.
• Prepare quarterly cash flow statements for regulatory reporting and SEC; analyze variances.
• Review and ensure accuracy of published financial statements and MD&A disclosures.
• Collaborate across departments to ensure proper accounting for fixed income products and mortgage loans.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

CPA preferred

Job description

Federal Home Loan Bank of New York seeks a driven accounting professional to support external reporting and oversee SEC filings, including 10-K and 10-Q. The role emphasizes data accuracy, technical accounting research, and ownership of trade subledger implementations.

Ideal candidates have 4–8 years in banking or financial services with emphasis on SEC reporting, and a Bachelor’s in accounting; CPA preferred. This is a full-time, on-site role based in New York.