Converge. Automate. Win.
Senior Accountant
Location
New York
Posted
112 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Accountant
Operative
• Planning and directing all accounting operational functions • Managing the accumulation and consolidation of financial information for internal and external financial statements • Assessing accounting and internal control systems • Managing monthly and annual close of income statement and balance sheet, the reconciliations of accounts, and G/L analysis • Financial Statement preparation and review • Participate in close, review and consolidation of the US Group including international subsidiaries • Analyze, apply and improve policies, procedures, controls and methodologies • Assist with creation of and monthly monitoring of the yearly budget and forecasts • Assist with management of finance department operations, including accounts payable and payroll • Research, prepare and execute Finance Department initiatives such as software and systems implementation and other departmental or firm-wide improvements, as required
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance
- Exceptional Accounting Knowledge
- 3+ years’ experience in Accounting
- Experience with Software industry is a plus
- International accounting experience is an advantage
- A highly productive self-starter with very strong work ethic and commitment to excellence
- Strong accountability and detail oriented; prepares accurate and timely work product
- Ability to work independently and thrive, and be a team player
- Strong communication skills, excellent interpersonal skills, both oral and written, and ability to build as well as deliver effective presentations
- Superior organization skills and the ability to prioritize
- Ability to adapt to the rapid business and organizational changes that accompany a high-growth environment
- Excellent computer skills with MS Office software, including Excel, Word and PowerPoint, (NetSuite a plus!)
Benefits
- Operative cares about your privacy and protecting your data.
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