Senior Staff Accountant
Posted on Sep 25, 2024 by Milbank LLP
New York County, NY
Accountancy
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Overview:
The Senior Staff Accountant position is a hybrid role and is located at our 33 Whitehall St office.
Responsibilities:
Prepare and analyze the financial statements of all of our domestic and foreign locations and compare the actual results against the plan
Assist with the budget preparation and monthly budget variance analyses
Supervise staff accountants providing guidance, training, and mentorship as well as reviewing their work
Maintain accurate and timely during month end and year end close
Provide adhoc reporting as necessary for Senior Management for strategic planning and decision making
Maintain the general ledger structure including the Firm’s Chart of Accounts, entity structure and all general ledger interfaces including all subsidiary ledgers
Work with the Accounting Manager and the external auditors to ensure timely completion of audits
Scheduling required jobs to ensure that all necessary information is entered into the accounting system
Coordinate with local offices that proper general ledger accounts are used and that entries are recorded timely
Prepare journal entries and reconcile numerous general ledger accounts on a monthly basis
Maintain and reconcile fixed assets schedules and ensure the correct calculation of the depreciation
Identify and rectify the erroneous postings to general ledger accounts
Develop, implement, and ensure compliance with internal financial and accounting policies and procedures: This includes ensuring that the company adheres to the modified cash method of accounting
Manitain internal controls, including risk assessments and review of internal control policies to safeguard the company’s assets and prevent fraud
Assist with special projects and other related financial analysis
Develop and implement appropriate accounting procedures and identify and present process improvements
Protect confidentiality of accounting information
Other responsibilities as they are assigned from time to time
The anticipated base salary range offered for this role will be between $115,000 to $135,000 and represents the firm’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the base compensation range. Actual base compensation will be dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to the candidate’s relevant experience, performance, qualifications, degrees, and location, as well as the needs of the firm.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance is required
Must have a minimum of 5 years general accounting experience including the analysis of financial statements
Strong understanding of theoretical accounting principles required.(GAAP)
Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast paced environment
Excellent organizational and analytical skills
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team and the ability to take direction Strong verbal and written communication skills
Must exhibit the ability to take initiative and a proven record of identifying and recommending process improvement changes
Proficiency in MS Office - strong Excel skills Must have prior knowledge of a fixed asset system
Must exhibit the ability to assume varied responsibilities of increasing difficulties Must be a quick learner
The Senior Staff Accountant position is a hybrid role and is located at our 33 Whitehall St office.
Responsibilities:
Prepare and analyze the financial statements of all of our domestic and foreign locations and compare the actual results against the plan
Assist with the budget preparation and monthly budget variance analyses
Supervise staff accountants providing guidance, training, and mentorship as well as reviewing their work
Maintain accurate and timely during month end and year end close
Provide adhoc reporting as necessary for Senior Management for strategic planning and decision making
Maintain the general ledger structure including the Firm’s Chart of Accounts, entity structure and all general ledger interfaces including all subsidiary ledgers
Work with the Accounting Manager and the external auditors to ensure timely completion of audits
Scheduling required jobs to ensure that all necessary information is entered into the accounting system
Coordinate with local offices that proper general ledger accounts are used and that entries are recorded timely
Prepare journal entries and reconcile numerous general ledger accounts on a monthly basis
Maintain and reconcile fixed assets schedules and ensure the correct calculation of the depreciation
Identify and rectify the erroneous postings to general ledger accounts
Develop, implement, and ensure compliance with internal financial and accounting policies and procedures: This includes ensuring that the company adheres to the modified cash method of accounting
Manitain internal controls, including risk assessments and review of internal control policies to safeguard the company’s assets and prevent fraud
Assist with special projects and other related financial analysis
Develop and implement appropriate accounting procedures and identify and present process improvements
Protect confidentiality of accounting information
Other responsibilities as they are assigned from time to time
The anticipated base salary range offered for this role will be between $115,000 to $135,000 and represents the firm’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the base compensation range. Actual base compensation will be dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to the candidate’s relevant experience, performance, qualifications, degrees, and location, as well as the needs of the firm.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance is required
Must have a minimum of 5 years general accounting experience including the analysis of financial statements
Strong understanding of theoretical accounting principles required.(GAAP)
Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast paced environment
Excellent organizational and analytical skills
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team and the ability to take direction Strong verbal and written communication skills
Must exhibit the ability to take initiative and a proven record of identifying and recommending process improvement changes
Proficiency in MS Office - strong Excel skills Must have prior knowledge of a fixed asset system
Must exhibit the ability to assume varied responsibilities of increasing difficulties Must be a quick learner
Reference: 202414968
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Senior Staff Accountant
Posted on Sep 25, 2024 by Milbank LLP
New York County, NY
Accountancy
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Overview:
The Senior Staff Accountant position is a hybrid role and is located at our 33 Whitehall St office.
Responsibilities:
Prepare and analyze the financial statements of all of our domestic and foreign locations and compare the actual results against the plan
Assist with the budget preparation and monthly budget variance analyses
Supervise staff accountants providing guidance, training, and mentorship as well as reviewing their work
Maintain accurate and timely during month end and year end close
Provide adhoc reporting as necessary for Senior Management for strategic planning and decision making
Maintain the general ledger structure including the Firm’s Chart of Accounts, entity structure and all general ledger interfaces including all subsidiary ledgers
Work with the Accounting Manager and the external auditors to ensure timely completion of audits
Scheduling required jobs to ensure that all necessary information is entered into the accounting system
Coordinate with local offices that proper general ledger accounts are used and that entries are recorded timely
Prepare journal entries and reconcile numerous general ledger accounts on a monthly basis
Maintain and reconcile fixed assets schedules and ensure the correct calculation of the depreciation
Identify and rectify the erroneous postings to general ledger accounts
Develop, implement, and ensure compliance with internal financial and accounting policies and procedures: This includes ensuring that the company adheres to the modified cash method of accounting
Manitain internal controls, including risk assessments and review of internal control policies to safeguard the company’s assets and prevent fraud
Assist with special projects and other related financial analysis
Develop and implement appropriate accounting procedures and identify and present process improvements
Protect confidentiality of accounting information
Other responsibilities as they are assigned from time to time
The anticipated base salary range offered for this role will be between $115,000 to $135,000 and represents the firm’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the base compensation range. Actual base compensation will be dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to the candidate’s relevant experience, performance, qualifications, degrees, and location, as well as the needs of the firm.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance is required
Must have a minimum of 5 years general accounting experience including the analysis of financial statements
Strong understanding of theoretical accounting principles required.(GAAP)
Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast paced environment
Excellent organizational and analytical skills
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team and the ability to take direction Strong verbal and written communication skills
Must exhibit the ability to take initiative and a proven record of identifying and recommending process improvement changes
Proficiency in MS Office - strong Excel skills Must have prior knowledge of a fixed asset system
Must exhibit the ability to assume varied responsibilities of increasing difficulties Must be a quick learner
The Senior Staff Accountant position is a hybrid role and is located at our 33 Whitehall St office.
Responsibilities:
Prepare and analyze the financial statements of all of our domestic and foreign locations and compare the actual results against the plan
Assist with the budget preparation and monthly budget variance analyses
Supervise staff accountants providing guidance, training, and mentorship as well as reviewing their work
Maintain accurate and timely during month end and year end close
Provide adhoc reporting as necessary for Senior Management for strategic planning and decision making
Maintain the general ledger structure including the Firm’s Chart of Accounts, entity structure and all general ledger interfaces including all subsidiary ledgers
Work with the Accounting Manager and the external auditors to ensure timely completion of audits
Scheduling required jobs to ensure that all necessary information is entered into the accounting system
Coordinate with local offices that proper general ledger accounts are used and that entries are recorded timely
Prepare journal entries and reconcile numerous general ledger accounts on a monthly basis
Maintain and reconcile fixed assets schedules and ensure the correct calculation of the depreciation
Identify and rectify the erroneous postings to general ledger accounts
Develop, implement, and ensure compliance with internal financial and accounting policies and procedures: This includes ensuring that the company adheres to the modified cash method of accounting
Manitain internal controls, including risk assessments and review of internal control policies to safeguard the company’s assets and prevent fraud
Assist with special projects and other related financial analysis
Develop and implement appropriate accounting procedures and identify and present process improvements
Protect confidentiality of accounting information
Other responsibilities as they are assigned from time to time
The anticipated base salary range offered for this role will be between $115,000 to $135,000 and represents the firm’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the base compensation range. Actual base compensation will be dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to the candidate’s relevant experience, performance, qualifications, degrees, and location, as well as the needs of the firm.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance is required
Must have a minimum of 5 years general accounting experience including the analysis of financial statements
Strong understanding of theoretical accounting principles required.(GAAP)
Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast paced environment
Excellent organizational and analytical skills
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team and the ability to take direction Strong verbal and written communication skills
Must exhibit the ability to take initiative and a proven record of identifying and recommending process improvement changes
Proficiency in MS Office - strong Excel skills Must have prior knowledge of a fixed asset system
Must exhibit the ability to assume varied responsibilities of increasing difficulties Must be a quick learner
Reference: 202414968
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