SENIOR ACCOUNTANT

We are a financial services firm that provides early-stage companies with three platforms of financial support: transactional accounting, CFO / strategic finance, and compliance. We provide small to mid-sized companies with the support they need so that they can reduce their cost structure and focus on their core business. The majority of our clients are venture-backed technology companies, but we work with companies across a wide variety of sectors and verticals.

If you are an experienced Senior Accountant who already has your own clients and wants more, we want you!. The Senior Accountant position will afford you a high degree of flexibility. We are looking for someone who is available to work 35-40 hour a week, remotely and at client sites, located in the New York area. This is a great opportunity to work with exciting companies, and have a solid support network of financial professionals.

We are looking for stellar Senior Accountants who want to support an interesting mix of clients while building and managing their own client relationships. If you are ready to work with some great companies and strongly represent our brand, this is a great opportunity for you.

Responsibilities

• • Payroll administration
• • Accounts payable transactions
• • Monthly bank reconciliations and treasury management
• • Monthly close package including accrued expenses, prepaid expenses, depreciation schedules and fixed asset roll-forward
• • Monthly financial statements and management reports as needed
• • Maintain the chart of accounts
• • Manage the general ledger and post all journal entries
• • Support the CFO assigned to your clients
• • Support outside auditors, tax preparers and valuation teams
• • Administer employee benefits through coordination with employee benefit broker

Qualifications

• • 4-6 years of accounting / bookkeeping experience
• • Strong understanding of GAAP and accrual accounting
• • Proficient in Quickbooks and Quickbooks online. Experience with Great Plains, Soloman and other ERP systems a plus
• • Experience working with ADP or Paychex or other payroll system
• • Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point.
• • Experience interacting with senior level management
• • STRONG preference for tech and start-up experience
• • Self- directed and able to work independently
• • Excellent organizational skills
• • Strong written and verbal communication skills