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Senior Accountant

NEW YORK-10016, NY, US
11/11/2019

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Required Skills

US GAAP

Company

Infinity Consulting Solutions, Inc

Experience

3 to 5 Year(s)

Job Description

SENIOR ACCOUNTANT

Our client is looking for a Senior Accountant who will play a key role in the financial accounting process and bring immediate value to the Finance repmiing team.

The client is a complex, hybrid organization - a research institution, an educational organization as well as a major tourist destination.

The Senior Accountant will have exposure to all levels of management while working alongside the Controller, Associate Controller, and Budget Director, as well as interacting with the Chief lnvestment Officer.

Responsibilities

The Senior Accountant will assist with the monthly closing process, prepare and record journal entries, perform reconciliations, and account analysis.

Areas of focus will include but not limited to accounting for plant and capital, temporary exhibitions and business development, corporate travel, investment accounting, debt financing modeling, project cashflows forecasting, and additional ad hoc financial projects as assigned.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in accounting required, with 3-5 years of related experience.

Strong data analytical and quantitative skills, ability to research, simplify and resolve complex issues.

Excellent technical skills in navigating multiple data sources and transaction systems, downloading and analyzing data.

Extremely strong communications skills, plus proven ability to communicate effectively with internal and external business partners at various levels.

Self- starter who possesses extraordinary organizational and time management skills with ability to prioritize, multi task and meet deadlines.

Confidence working independently while actively seeking guidance when necessary.

Strong working knowledge of US GAAP.

Perform technical accounting research and assist in creation of suppmiing documentation for implementation of new, relevant FASBs.

Experience in private equity and hedge fund investment accounting a plus.