Senior Staff Accountant

Addition Management; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial institution located in New York seeks a Senior Staff Accountant with 2 years of accounting experience to supervise daily activities, manage reporting, and ensure compliance with GAAP. The role requires proficiency in Oracle accounting software and advanced Excel skills. Competitive salary range is $60,000 - $75,000 per year.

Qualifications

• 2 years of accounting related experience.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and regulatory compliance.
• Advanced Excel skills required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise accounting and administrative activities.
• Coordinate month-end and year-end closing procedures.
• Plan and review work of junior accountants.

Skills

Accounting related experience

Knowledge of GAAP

Proficiency in Oracle accounting software

Advanced Excel skills

Knowledge of financial accounting principles

Data mining and analysis skills

Proficient with MS Excel, Word and Outlook

Tools

Oracle accounting software

Job description

Stable Saving Bank located Downtown seeks a Senior Staff Accountant to join the Team.

Base pay range: $60,000.00/yr - $75,000.00/yr.

Responsibilities

• Assists supervising the daily accounting and department administrative activities, including accounts payable (AP), bank reconciliations, and general ledger entries.
• Coordinates and executes month-end and year-end closing procedures efficiently and accurately.
• Plans, assigns, and reviews the work of junior accountants and staff, provides training and mentorship, conducts performance evaluations, and manages work schedules and time off.
• Maintain the general ledger system and chart of accounts.
• Perform subsidiary and consolidation accounting and reporting. Review and validate Net Capital Computation schedule, non-allowable asset schedule and quarterly FOCUS report.
• Ensure accuracy in the leases, prepaid and fixed Assets records and comply with the Purchasing and Fixed Assets Policies.
• Identifies opportunities to streamline and automate accounting workflows and improve efficiency in accounting operations, often by leveraging accounting software and systems.
• Assists in preparing and filing tax returns and related compliance documents.
• Monitor correspondent bank balances daily and initiate transfer to highest yielding bank account (FRB or FHLB).
• Prepare monthly financial reports and reviewing accurate and timely financial statements (balance sheets, income statements).
• Analyzes financial data, reports, and budget variances to identify trends, resolve complex problems, and provide insights to management to help monitor departmental expenditures against established budgets.

Qualifications

• 2 years of accounting related experience
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and regulatory compliance.
• Proficiency in Oracle accounting software or other ERP systems
• Advanced Excel skills
• Knowledge of financial accounting principles and concepts in order to perform tasks listed in Major Duties and Responsibilities above.
• Knowledge and ability to perform mining of data, analysis, and reporting.
• Proficient with MS Excel, Word and Outlook.