Corporate Accountant

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Corporate Accountant

New York, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Corporate Accountant:

    Responsibilities of the Senior Corporate Accountant:
    • Responsible for setting up accounting templates for a startup or new entitity, specifically creating templates for AR, AP, Invoicing and balance sheets
    • Responsible for the preparation of position papers, including but not limited to researching and interpreting FASB standards and SEC guidance, and ensuring that the transaction is properly
    • Recorded in the general ledger
    • Responsible for reviewing the day-to-day accounting for the Company’s Debt and Preferred Equity Investment portfolio to ensure that it is accurate and complete
    • Assist in the preparation of publicly filed documents (10Ks/10Qs and the supplemental package), including but not limited to the following: preparing financial statements, preparing footnote disclosures and preparing sections of MD&A
    • Assist in the preparation of any ad hoc analyses requested by various members of management
    • Effectively work and communicate with members of the team to ensure established deadlines are being met in an efficient, accurate and thorough manner
    • Timely communicate the status of assigned tasks and special projects to management
    • Present information, ideas and recommendations clearly and concisely
     
    Requirements of the Senior Corporate Accountant:
    • Accounting degree (CPA preferred)
    • 3 + years of experience in Accounting
    • Previous experience setting up new accounting procedures from scratch
    • Familiarity with accounting software and programs
    • Demonstrate strong analytical skills with the ability to execute
    • Effectively communicate with management, both verbally and through written communications