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Accounting Opportunity in Financial Services
Experienced Accountant
Full time remote opportunity
Summary:
The accounting team is seeking an Experienced Accountant to assist with internal and external reporting, the creation of journal entries, month-end close procedures, and reconciliations. This role will work closely with accounting, finance, and cross-functional departments across multiple subsidiaries. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, strive for career growth, and have exposure to senior management.
Responsibilities:
- Completion of accounting tasks on a daily, monthly, and quarterly basis to ensure all matters are addressed with proper processes, procedures, and controls.
- Creation of journal entries, adjustments, and accruals within General Ledger.
- Preparation of assigned account reconciliations and control processes.
- Support internal stakeholders and drive initiatives that generate a shorter close time.
- Assists with external audits by preparing support and drafting responses.
- Develops and maintains excellent relationships with colleagues across business units.
- All other duties as assigned.
Education Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university in Accounting required (3.2 minimum GPA, Master’s Degree in Accounting preferred
- CPA designation preferred
Basic Requirements:
- 2 busy season(s) in Top 7 Public Accounting or 2 – 4 years in Large Corporate GL Accounting role (May include internship experience)
- Advanced proficiency in Excel – must be able to create PIVOTS, VLOOKUP’s, “IF” statements, and other functionalities
- Understanding of GAAP
- Extremely organized with a solid attention to detail and analytical in nature
- Ability to condense large sets of data into usable and easy-to-understand reports
- Ability to implement efficient processes to support the month-end close process
Preferred Requirements:
- General ledger experience: journal entries, account reconciliations, analyzing trends for monthly close reporting
- Prior financial services industry experience
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