| Title: Accounting Manager
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| Location: New York, NY
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| Job Type: Direct Hire
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| Compensation: per Year
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| Reference Code: 951028-AQG
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Description: A world class software company specializing in financial services located in NYC seeks an Accounting Manager. This position reports into the controller and will manage a staff of 5 people.
Responsibilities include:
- Manage all accounting activity and staff
- Month end close and preparation of financial statements
- Manage the conduct of and preparation of all supporting schedules for month-end, mid-year and year-end annual audits, tax work, and miscellaneous audits including annual insurance audit
- Update of accounting processes and procedures making best use of automation tools
- Coordinate with Billing Group to meet financial reporting deadlines
- Approval of A/P and A/R invoicing
- Approval of new order processing forms for clients
- Work with Contracts/Billing Group Manager to ensure accurate revenue recognition and invoicing setup with Contracts group
- Drive continuous improvement and standardization within the functional area
- Assist with annual internal audit program
- Interaction with senior managers as needed
- Variance analysis
- Financial liaison with foreign parent corporation
- Manage annual budget preparation and coordination
There are great benefits with a good work life balance.
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Requirements: The skills, experience, and knowledge required to be considered for this position include:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting
- CPA/CMA is a plus
- 7+ years of financial reporting and accounting experience
- A minimum of 3 years of management responsibility
- Experience with financial services or software company along with GAAP or IFRS revenue recognition rules (desired)
- Track record of using appropriate tools to improve the efficiency of the accounting operation
- Strong technical accounting background
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Accurate and attention to detail
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills; able to manage priorities and workflow
- Good judgment with the ability to make timely and sound decisions
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Dependability, flexible, and a team player
- Highly proficient with Microsoft software packages, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and accounting systems (SAP is desired, SUN is a plus)
- Ability to use software packages to automate the accounting and financial reporting process
- Ability to successfully perform under strict deadlines and with minimal supervision
- Work well under pressure
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