Accounting Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Accounting Manager

Location : New York, NY

Schedule : Full-time, Monday–Friday (Day Shift)

Compensation : $140K - $165K per year + yearly bonuses and equity

A growing financial services organization is seeking an Accounting Manager to join its team. This role will be responsible for overseeing key accounting functions, guiding month-end close activities, and ensuring accurate and efficient financial operations. The successful candidate will play a hands-on role in the accounting cycle while also leading initiatives to streamline processes, implement automation, and support the company’s growth and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee complex accounting functions, including journal entries, reconciliations, and monthly close activities across multiple corporate areas.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to address month-end issues, identify process improvements, and drive efficiency.
• Supervise daily operations of the corporate accounting department, with a focus on implementing automation and enhancing reporting capabilities to support growth.
• Lead high-impact accounting projects, serving as a subject matter expert on consolidation, revenue recognition, and related areas.
• Collaborate with external auditors and tax advisors to coordinate quarterly and annual audits and regulatory filings.
• Strengthen and monitor internal controls across accounting processes, ensuring compliance and accuracy.
• Contribute to special projects, ad hoc analyses, and management reporting as needed.
• Assist with SEC reporting requirements and capital calculations.
• Work closely with the trading operations team to support daily reconciliations and reporting.

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