We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in New York, New York. This Contract-to-permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic media organization by providing essential accounting and financial support. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong analytical skills, a collaborative mindset, and a commitment to maintaining accuracy in all financial processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct initial reviews of transfer requests in Teams or Accounts Payable on a biweekly basis to support the approval process.<br>• Serve as a backup for Senior Analysts to ensure cash management needs are met during their absence.<br>• Manage payroll-related tasks, including completing weekly and monthly payrolls for over 10 entities, reviewing executive payrolls prepared by external operations, and processing payroll cash movements through JPMorgan Access.<br>• Reconcile monthly accounts for more than 20 family entities using Archway software.<br>• Generate comprehensive monthly and quarterly reports, including accounting summaries, activity updates, financial compliance documents, loan analyses, liquidity evaluations, and quarterly summaries.<br>• Collaborate with other analysts to cross-check reports and contribute to various ad hoc projects.<br>• Assist in gathering and verifying bank document requests in coordination with the Family Office Manager to ensure proper approvals and signatures.<br>• Work closely with team members to compile necessary resources for ad hoc assignments and special projects.

• Proficiency in Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) processes.<br>• Experience with bank reconciliations and journal entries.<br>• Strong skills in Microsoft Excel, including advanced functions and data analysis.<br>• Familiarity with payroll processing and cash movement procedures.<br>• Ability to handle multiple reconciliations across various entities with accuracy.<br>• Excellent organizational and communication skills to collaborate effectively within a team.<br>• Prior experience in preparing detailed financial reports and summaries.<br>• Analytical mindset with attention to detail and problem-solving capabilities.

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