Job Overview – Accountant/Senior Accountant:
Step into a key role as an Accountant/Senior Accountant with our client in New York, NY. This in-office position involves managing critical financial operations, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, and general ledger oversight. You’ll drive financial accuracy, support compliance initiatives, and deliver precise reporting to maintain the organization's financial health and integrity.
Compensation: $90,000 – $130,000/year + bonus
Location: New York, NY
Schedule: Monday to Friday (In-Office)
Responsibilities as the Accountant/Senior Accountant:
- Financial Transactions: Record and ensure accuracy of daily transactions, including journal entries and expenses.
- General Ledger & Financial Statements: Reconcile accounts and prepare accurate balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
- Accounts Receivable & Payable: Manage invoicing, collections, vendor payments, and resolve discrepancies promptly.
- Financial Reporting: Support the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
- Internal Controls & Compliance: Ensure adherence to internal controls, company policies, and financial regulations.
- Audit & Payroll Support: Provide documentation for audits and assist with payroll processing as needed.
Qualifications for the Accountant/Senior Accountant:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
- Experience: Minimum of 3+ years in bookkeeping or controllership, including monthly closings, bank reconciliations, and financial statement preparation (financial services experience preferred).
- Skills: Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, organizational efficiency, and effective communication.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in accounting software and advanced skills in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, formulas, etc.).
- Attributes: Self-motivated, adaptable, and capable of handling multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
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.