Staff Accountant

This position includes responsibilities such as preparing financial reports, overseeing both accounts payable and receivable, and ensuring all regulatory reporting requirements are met. Additionally, the Staff Accountant will help guide and support junior team members while contributing to the organization's overall financial stability.

Client Details

Our client is a global financial institution that provides a broad range of financial and strategic services, including banking, securities, trust and asset management, research, and more.

Description

• Perform monthly/quarterly close functions for US GAAP and JGAAP
• Preparing reconciliations and reporting to ensure accuracy of the financials
• Preparing monthly financial statements, Head Office reporting, BHC reporting and other reports, as needed
• Perform variance analysis and prepare commentary for significant movements in Balance Sheet and P&L
• Perform balance sheet analysis and substantiation on a monthly basis
• Perform monthly intercompany analysis and reporting. Preparing reconciliations between entities as needed
• Help with preparation of various financial statements with footnotes
• Prepare recurring and ad-hoc reports, forms and schedules to provide management and other stakeholders with financial information
• Provide support for system enhancement or business projects
• Assist senior staff in various other duties (i.e., tax, financial and regulatory reporting, and financial analysis)
• Confirm accuracy of any reports, forms, schedules and materials before submitting to reviewers
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of accounting standards necessary for the completion of assigned tasks
• Maintain sufficient knowledge of the bank's business operations and operational workflows
• Work with both internal and external audit on any requested info and support

Profile

• Detail-oriented professional with strong Excel capabilities and a solid grasp of general ledger accounting within SAP. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• 2-3 years of relevant experience, preferably in media, production, or corporate finance.
• Key qualifications include proficiency in Excel functions such as VLOOKUPs and pivot tables, as well as familiarity with SAP and general ledger processes.
• The right candidate will be organized, deadline-driven, and possess strong communication and collaboration skills.

Job Offer

• Competitive hourly rate.
• Amazing temp to perm opportunity.
• Amazing opportunity for a global leading bank in New York City.

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