Senior Accountant
Location: New York City, NY (Hybrid - 2 days per week)
We're working with a growing global organization seeking a Senior Accountant to join its finance team in a newly created role. This is a great opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, partnering closely with leadership, and supporting a broad range of accounting activities across month-end and day-to-day finance operations.
This role is ideal for someone who is hands-on, detail-oriented, comfortable working independently, and confident supporting a dynamic business with cross-functional and international exposure.
Key Responsibilities
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Support the month-end close process, including journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and related accounting activities
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Assist with payroll-related accounting entries and reconciliations
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Help manage revenue accounting and support areas tied to revenue recognition
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Prepare and analyze balance sheet reconciliations and other supporting schedules
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Support ad hoc reporting, financial analysis, and accounting-related requests from internal stakeholders
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Partner with finance leadership on accounting queries, reporting needs, and operational finance support
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Assist with budget-to-actual comparisons and related variance analysis
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Help ensure accounting records are accurate, timely, and compliant with applicable accounting standards
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Work within NetSuite to support reporting, reconciliations, and accounting operations
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Collaborate with domestic and international colleagues across the finance organization
Qualifications
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Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
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CPA strongly preferred; MBA will also be considered
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5+ years of progressive accounting experience
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Strong understanding of month-end close, journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations
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Experience supporting payroll accounting and account reconciliation processes
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Familiarity with revenue recognition / SaaS revenue accounting strongly preferred
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Knowledge of US GAAP required; exposure to IFRS is a plus
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Understanding of US tax/accounting considerations is highly desirable
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NetSuite experience required
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Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
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Ability to work independently and manage ad hoc requests in a fast-moving environment
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Prior public accounting or audit foundation is a plus
Ideal candidate
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A strong, experienced accountant who can operate with a high degree of ownership
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Someone who is responsive, reliable, and comfortable supporting senior finance leadership
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A detail-oriented professional who can step into a broad role and help fill key accounting gaps
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A candidate who can balance routine accounting responsibilities with ad hoc problem-solving and analysis
