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Senior Accountant
<p>Join a fast-paced organization that’s serving thousands of New York City children. As a meticulous, mission-driven accounting professional looking to make a real impact, this exciting opportunity could be an ideal fit. </p><p> </p><p>Our client is hiring a Senior Accountant to help power their mission through financial excellence. As a Senior Accountant, you’ll play a key role in maintaining the integrity and accuracy of the accounting operations. You’ll collaborate closely with the Controller and Assistant Controller, ensuring compliance with GAAP standards, supporting audit and tax preparation, and driving process improvements through innovation and technology. The organization offers a hybrid schedule as well as training, growth and advancement. If you’re ready to be considered, please email your resume to Kristin.Kelleher@roberthalf.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities: </p><ul><li>Prepare and review complex journal entries and reconciliations.</li><li>Support financial reporting and assist with the preparation of accurate GAAP-compliant statements and management reports.</li><li>Lead audit and tax preparation efforts, serving as a trusted point of contact for external auditors.</li><li>Maintain robust internal controls, documentation, and accounting policies.</li><li>Leverage AI-powered tools and technologies to enhance efficiency and automate routine accounting functions.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field</p><ul><li>Minimum 3 years of progressive accounting experience</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of GAAP </li><li>Strong proficiency in MS Excel</li></ul><p><br></p>
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  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 105000.00 - 115000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Join a fast-paced organization that’s serving thousands of New York City children. As a meticulous, mission-driven accounting professional looking to make a real impact, this exciting opportunity could be an ideal fit. </p><p> </p><p>Our client is hiring a Senior Accountant to help power their mission through financial excellence. As a Senior Accountant, you’ll play a key role in maintaining the integrity and accuracy of the accounting operations. You’ll collaborate closely with the Controller and Assistant Controller, ensuring compliance with GAAP standards, supporting audit and tax preparation, and driving process improvements through innovation and technology. The organization offers a hybrid schedule as well as training, growth and advancement. If you’re ready to be considered, please email your resume to Kristin.Kelleher@roberthalf.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities: </p><ul><li>Prepare and review complex journal entries and reconciliations.</li><li>Support financial reporting and assist with the preparation of accurate GAAP-compliant statements and management reports.</li><li>Lead audit and tax preparation efforts, serving as a trusted point of contact for external auditors.</li><li>Maintain robust internal controls, documentation, and accounting policies.</li><li>Leverage AI-powered tools and technologies to enhance efficiency and automate routine accounting functions.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-11-13T21:04:09Z

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