What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant (LONG ISLAND) position at The Greene Group?
About Us:
Our client is a publicly-traded consumer products company that has been an industry leader for 45 years! This Senior Accountant will have tremendous exposure within the organization and work alongside some extremely impressive accounting professionals. Having placed both the SEC Reporting Manager and Tax Manager on the team I can speak to the great culture in place!!
** Beautiful offices in Long Island ... but will be a hybrid schedule **
Job Responsibilities:
- Support all aspects of the monthly close, working closely with other members of the finance team to ensure accurate and timely reporting that will help efficient decision-making at the management and operational level
- Play an integral role in the day-to-day operations of the Finance function, including accounting, A/R, A/P, cash management, expense management, payroll, and internal controls and record keeping
- Perform month-end close activities such as bank reconciliations and journal entries, including payroll allocation, stock-based compensation, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, deferred revenue, inter-company transactions, and inventory
- Assist with financial reporting for presentation to internal leadership and external stakeholders
- Manage vendor onboarding, invoice approval, and invoice payment processes
- Assist in the formation of internal controls and policies
- Ensure accuracy of home closing transaction data across internal systems
- Collaborate cross-functionally to streamline day-to-day accounting operations and ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP, internal policies, and external requirements
- Assist with audit, tax, and valuation engagements with third party firms
- Partake in ad hoc accounting or finance projects and analyses, as assigned
Ideal Candidate:
- BS/BA in Accounting or Finance required
- 2-4 years of accounting experience in public accounting
- Experience in the CPG/retail industries preferred
- Understanding of SOX compliance
- Experience with ERP systems
- CPA preferred