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Senior Accountant
<p>Financial Services/Broker Dealer organization is looking to hire an Accountant to their team. They are located in Manhattan and are in the office 3 days a week, so are seeking locally based candidates only.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Oversee all accounting and compliance related functions of the Company’s broker dealer and other entities:</p><p>• Work on the quarterly filings of FOCUS reports</p><p>• Review and post journal entries</p><p>• Create analytics to explain variance analysis on month over month financials</p><p>• Review the accuracy of accruals, payables, and accounts receivable</p><p>• Reconciliation of cash accounts</p><p>• Review and reconciliation of allocation related to expense sharing agreements</p><p>• Work with third party firms to merge existing broker dealers to simplify reporting and maximize efficiency.</p><p>• Assist in preparation of monthly management financial packages including consolidation of financial statements and actual versus budget variance analysis</p><p>• Identify and remediate process gaps and implement effective internal controls; Improve documentation of internal control processes.</p><p>• Liaise with external auditors, tax preparer, and other third party service providers/clients.</p><p>• Assist in completing special projects as needed such as implementation of new accounting software.</p>
<p>• 2+ years of Corporate Accounting or Public Accounting experience within the Financial Services industry</p><p>• Broker Dealer experience preferred</p><p>• Knowledge of general bookkeeping, booking journal entries, preparation of workpapers & financial statements required</p><p>• CPA license preferred</p>
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  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Financial Services/Broker Dealer organization is looking to hire an Accountant to their team. They are located in Manhattan and are in the office 3 days a week, so are seeking locally based candidates only.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Oversee all accounting and compliance related functions of the Company’s broker dealer and other entities:</p><p>• Work on the quarterly filings of FOCUS reports</p><p>• Review and post journal entries</p><p>• Create analytics to explain variance analysis on month over month financials</p><p>• Review the accuracy of accruals, payables, and accounts receivable</p><p>• Reconciliation of cash accounts</p><p>• Review and reconciliation of allocation related to expense sharing agreements</p><p>• Work with third party firms to merge existing broker dealers to simplify reporting and maximize efficiency.</p><p>• Assist in preparation of monthly management financial packages including consolidation of financial statements and actual versus budget variance analysis</p><p>• Identify and remediate process gaps and implement effective internal controls; Improve documentation of internal control processes.</p><p>• Liaise with external auditors, tax preparer, and other third party service providers/clients.</p><p>• Assist in completing special projects as needed such as implementation of new accounting software.</p>
  • 2025-09-11T18:33:46Z

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